“Just on scale alone, we needed something more intuitive, more insightful. We also grew our staff and we grew our customer base. [We needed] an all encompassing machine and tool to capture the growth of our business operations.”

"I think our staff are used to touchscreens, which is another reason the Lightspeed Restaurant design is so user-friendly. Pretty much everyone who uses it thinks the design is really logical."

“It’s like a cash flow for investment.”

“The Lightspeed team are always helpful and the training sessions that they have provided have been invaluable.”

“It really helps me to create all the reports at the end of season and shortens the time taken compiling the numbers before going to the next buy and picking the next designer. It actually does half of the job for me!”

“We’re creating a better customer experience mainly through customer profiling. Lightspeed allows us to attach a customer’s details to a sale so that in future we can ask that customer about their last sale.“

“Quality always has to be the premier thing that we concentrate on. Unless you have good quality everything else just becomes superfluous."

“Our focus constantly needs to be in marketing and innovation and understanding what’s not working for us. Analytics helps us quickly understand what stock is getting dusty, which vendors aren’t pulling their weight and what our turnover is. This information helps us make tough decisions — faster, so that we …

“I love the idea that you guys have taken on the giants. I was given some outrageous quotes by larger companies. Lightspeed is helping us succeed as a growing business in a competitive city, with sensible pricing that saved us up to 60% over the competition.”

“Moving to Flat Iron Square was like starting with a blank canvas, and Lightspeed helped us turn this idea into a working business model. I would describe myself as creative yet disorganised. The reports function means I don’t have to sacrifice my creativity to pore over spreadsheets for endless hours. …

“The two aspects that I find the most useful are the labour reporting, clocking in and clocking out as well as daily and monthly sales. Most recently, being able to open tabs by swiping a card is something that has been really helpful.”

“Lightspeed allows us to run our entire business from one place. We can focus on what we know: bikes and people.”

“It really saves you a lot of time and allows you to stay on top of your business..our previous system seems like a century ago now. I have no idea how some of these traders here manage to cope and reconcile without this technology, I could never go back!”

“I wanted a young company, who like me, is always thinking of ways to improve and connect with customers. I wanted to work with a POS that was forward thinking, which is why I chose Lightspeed.”

"With Lightspeed, I don't have to pack everything all in one day at the restaurant. I can pack up, go home, do what I have to do, and check in again later on in the evening."