My retail client needed a solution that was streamlined enough to allow them to quickly produce a sales ticket for routine merchandise, while at the same time robust enough to give them the ability to place custom 'made-to-measure' orders, LightSpeed met this requirement. Click once to convert any quote into an order, to request stock or a sale to complete the purchase. (Figure 3) Create sales receipts, quotes and invoices in seconds with drag and drop simplicity, or barcode scanning. LightSpeed transforms your front counter with a powerful and intuitive Mac-based Point-of-Sale that gives your salespeople the tools they need to sell more and satisfy customers, within an Apple-beautiful interface that organizes information and streamlines their workflow. This product combines all of the functionality required to manage a retail store so you can spend less time reviewing data and more time building your retail business and servicing your customers. Inventory, ordering, invoicing, reporting … LightSpeed Pro does it. (Figure 2) You easily simplify your workflows and focus on what’s really important: giving your customers the best experience possible. LightSpeed Pro Point-of-Sale for Mac is a complete point of sale solution for retailers who need point of sale and back-office tools for management and analysis. So here is what you can expect if you decided that LightSpeed might be the solution you have been looking for. After some research and a d emo I realized it was a beautiful work in the making. When I first heard of LightSpeed I wondered if this was the answer. They were more than satisfied with QuickBooks for Mac, they had been running it for a couple of years, but wanted to find a Point-of-Sale solution. There is a free plan, and an additional paid plan which is calculated based on the number of cash registers you want for your stores.My experience with LightSpeed comes mostly from a high end retailer (with a more than 75 year history) who wanted an ‘all Mac’ solution for their storefront and back office. EHopper offers two enterprisepricing plans for small retail and consumer businesses.

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