{"id":78572,"date":"2017-02-10T14:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T19:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techvibes.com\/?p=78572"},"modified":"2017-10-17T18:01:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T22:01:36","slug":"lightspeed-reaches-ecommerce-customer-milestone","status":"publish","type":"magazine","link":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/magazine\/lightspeed-reaches-ecommerce-customer-milestone","title":{"rendered":"Lightspeed Reaches Ecommerce Customer Milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lightspeed has reached a milestone: this week the Montreal company signed its 10,000th ecommerce customer.<\/p>\n<p>That customer is Isabelle Racicot, a Quebec media personality who operates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.picoum.com\/en\/\">Picoum<\/a>, an ecommerce startup.<\/p>\n<p>Lightspeed offers a cloud-based point-of-sale system designed for retailers to sell anywhere. Currently it powers more than 40,000 retailers and manages $15 billion in transactions across 100 countries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lightspeedhq.com\">Lightspeed<\/a> was founded in Montreal in 2005 by Dax Dasilva, who remains the company&#8217;s CEO. In just over a decade, the company has grown from four to 560 global staffers across offices in Canada, the US, and Europe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a really exciting time for point-of-sale,\u201d Dasilva said. \u201cThis merging of online and offline has got a lot of business owners asking if their current system is helping their business be what it should be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The company&#8217;s growth is not slowing, either: Lightspeed <a href=\"https:\/\/jobs.techvibes.com\/company\/24983-lightspeed\">is hiring for many positions<\/a> currently.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/borndigital.com\/2017\/01\/30\/killer-spaces-lightspeed-montreal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lightspeed has reached a milestone: this week the Montreal company signed its 10,000th ecommerce customer. That customer is Isabelle Racicot, a Quebec media personality who operates Picoum, an ecommerce startup. Lightspeed offers a cloud-based point-of-sale system designed for retailers to sell anywhere. Currently it powers more than 40,000 retailers and manages $15 billion in transactions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55555,"featured_media":77941,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[31],"magazine-region":[],"magazine-series":[],"magazine-topic":[],"class_list":["post-78572","magazine","type-magazine","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-News","tag-lightspeed"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine\/78572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/magazine"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/55555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine\/78572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/77941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78572"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-region?post=78572"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-series?post=78572"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-topic?post=78572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}