{"id":80404,"date":"2017-04-04T14:20:02","date_gmt":"2017-04-04T18:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techvibes.com\/?p=80404"},"modified":"2017-04-04T17:37:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-04T21:37:49","slug":"lightspeed-lands-five-clients-techfest-montreal","status":"publish","type":"magazine","link":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/magazine\/lightspeed-lands-five-clients-techfest-montreal","title":{"rendered":"Lightspeed Lands Five Major Clients Ahead of Techfest Montreal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"il\">Lightspeed<\/span>, a cloud-based point of sale system for restaurants and retailers, this week announced the signing of five clients within the hospitality sector.<\/p>\n<p>The move signals strong growth for independent businesses in North America\u2019s food and drink sector, according to the Montreal company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHospitality needs are constantly evolving, and <span class=\"il\">Lightspeed<\/span>\u2019s all-in-one cloud-based restaurant management system gives our partners the tools they need to continuously provide an unforgettable customer experience,\u201d said <span class=\"il\">Lightspeed<\/span> CEO Dax Dasilva.<\/p>\n<p>The new clients include Agrikol, a trendy Caribbean restaurant owned by Arcade Fire\u2019s R\u00e9gine Chassagne and Win Butler; La Marina on Manhattan waterfront; and Nobu Matsuhisa&#8217;s Nobu Ryokan, which is famous for exquisite California-infused Japanese cuisine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to bring these five exceptional businesses into the <span class=\"il\">Lightspeed<\/span> network and continue to be a partner in their growth and success,&#8221; Dasilva added.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lightspeedhq.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lightspeed <\/a>was founded in Montreal in 2005 by CEO Dax Dasilva. In just over a decade the company has grown from four to 560 global staffers providing\u00a0omni-channel solutions to 40,000 retailers,\u00a0restaurants and point-of-sale businesses.<\/p>\n<p>The Canadian company is one of the companies hiring at <a href=\"https:\/\/borndigital.com\/techfest\">Techvibes&#8217; inaugural Techfest Montreal in May<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/borndigital.com\/2017\/01\/30\/killer-spaces-lightspeed-montreal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lightspeed, a cloud-based point of sale system for restaurants and retailers, this week announced the signing of five clients within the hospitality sector. The move signals strong growth for independent businesses in North America\u2019s food and drink sector, according to the Montreal company. \u201cHospitality needs are constantly evolving, and Lightspeed\u2019s all-in-one cloud-based restaurant management system [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55555,"featured_media":77932,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[53,55,31,30,54,52],"magazine-region":[],"magazine-series":[],"magazine-topic":[],"class_list":["post-80404","magazine","type-magazine","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-News","tag-cloud","tag-dax-dasilva","tag-lightspeed","tag-montreal","tag-point-of-sale","tag-pos"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine\/80404","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\/80404\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/77932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80404"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-region?post=80404"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-series?post=80404"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brainstation.io\/wp\/api\/wp\/v2\/magazine-topic?post=80404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}