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When building a new feature at Lightspeed, we consider it paramount to involve our customers in the process from the very start. We’re...

There has been some buzz in the media over the past couple of years about the role brick-and-mortar stores will play in the industry...

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  Lightspeed’s goal has always been to provide independent retailers and restaurateurs with the tools to grow their businesses –...

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Though Lightspeed sold its first point of sale over 12 years ago and has since grown internationally, we still feel and often operate...

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There comes a time in the software development process that as a developer I need to explain my technical work to a non-technical fellow...

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The first Pillows hotel opened last January, and in the next couple of months, a number of others will follow in the Netherlands and...