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Lightspeed is a cloud-based commerce platform powering small and medium-sized businesses in over 100 countries around the world. With smart, scalable and dependable point of sale systems, it's an all-in-one solution that helps restaurants and retailers sell across channels, manage operations, engage with consumers, accept payments and grow their business.
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Lightspeed is a cloud-based commerce platform powering small and medium-sized businesses in over 100 countries around the world. With smart, scalable and dependable point of sale systems, it's an all-in-one solution that helps restaurants and retailers sell across channels, manage operations, engage with consumers, accept payments and grow their business. Headquartered in Montréal, Canada, Lightspeed is trusted by favorite local businesses, where the community goes to shop and dine. Lightspeed has offices in Canada, USA, Europe and Australia.
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- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
Cultivating relationships with consumers who become loyal clients is imperative for independent businesses. Loyal customers are the...
- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
We spoke to Andy Gordon, founder of Tech Pantry, and his enthusiasm – for his two businesses, as well as for working with the folks...
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(Français à suivre) Today, I’m proud to announce that Lightspeed has raised US$61million (CA$80 million) in a new round of funding....
- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
Finally your dream of running your own business has become a reality. You’re a retail store owner and you’re passionate about what...
- by Lightspeed
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- by Lightspeed
As a busy and on-the-go entrepreneur the last thing you want to do is spend extra hours locked up in your store. Managing your inventory,...
- by Lightspeed
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