Lightspeed

Lightspeed is a cloud-based POS system that helps retail stores implement fast checkout features, accepts all payment types, personalized customer’s shopping experiences by collecting analytics, and allows developers to create customizable fields for the retailer and customizer receipts.

Overview:

• Reasonable pricing of $95/month which covers basic reporting features
• 24/7 Customer Service and prompt response time
• Works for online and in-store POS

Features:

• Built in inventory counting and stock management features
• Customizable reorder points and low stock alerts
• Accepts cash and credit cards
• Can create an entirely customizable “quick keys” layout to categorize products
• Customizable view of reports
• Concurrent users on the system at once

Pros:

• Clear inventory categorization, search, and tag functionality
• Simple data implementation with .csv file imports
• Extensible reporting abilities to easily compile credit card sales reports

Cons:

• Limited free trial period (2 weeks)
• More expensive than other POS systems like EPOS or Korona