Lightspeed acquires Belgium-based POSIOS, launches Lightspeed Restaurant
A healthy $35 million poured into Montreal-based LightSpeed recently. The company says they are “the commerce platform for serious retailers” and vowed to accelerate…
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Montreal’s Lightspeed Retail Adds Big Data Analytics to Its Cloud-Based POS System
Lightspeed Retail, the Accel Partners and iNovia Capital-backed startup that offers a retail commerce platform has added big data analytics to its tool set…
Toronto’s TouchBistro Bumps Funding Up to $6 Million
In November Toronto’s TouchBistro, the company that facilitates tablet-based payments at restaurant checkouts, raised $4.5 million in seed funding. Today the company is announcing that…
Video: Preo’s New App Ensures You’ll Never Have to Wait In Line For a Drink Again
In the second instalment of our Extreme Startups series, our Joseph Czikk chatted with Preo CEO Richard Liang. The startup’s new app lets patrons…
Shopify launches its own POS System to balance online and offline retail
The Ottawa-based retail titan, Shopify, which recently purchased design firm Jet Cooper, has announced a point of sale system called Shopify POS. The product,…
ShopKeep Adds Employee Time Tracking Feature to iPad POS System
BetaKit covered the launch of New York City-based ShopKeep’s iPhone application earlier in September, which gave merchants real-time access to their sales data from…
Revel Goes After Food Trucks With New Custom POS Solution
Revel, makers of the iPad-based complete POS solution that also includes supplemental hardware like receipt printers and cash drawers, today unveiled its latest product,…
Square Launches Register to Simplify Point-of-Sale Systems
In talking to mobile payments startups recently, one thing became evident: integrating with the existing point-of-sale (POS) systems available to merchants is always a…