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It brings in-store, ecommerce, social and marketplace sales together with inventory, customer, supplier and business data. Retailers can manage sales and payments, purchasing, stock across locations, reporting, marketing, service orders and repairs from one platform. Mobile tools support product lookup, inventory tasks, order fulfillment and sales-floor payments. 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Staff can manage activities across the pro shop, course, clubhouse and online, while golfers can book tee times and other services, make payments and access customer-facing tools. The platform also supports inventory, memberships, multi-course operations, integrations and facility websites, with onboarding and ongoing support from golf industry experts. 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It helps businesses manage products, inventory, orders and pricing across online and in-store channels, and sell through websites, social media and online marketplaces. The platform includes customizable storefront tools, marketing features, omnichannel workflows, fulfillment options and customer experience capabilities. Its built-in AI blog tools help retailers create and manage SEO-oriented content.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Synchronized inventory and product catalog","value":"Sync Products And Stock Across Channels","valueDescription":"Keep product and inventory information synchronized across eCom, Lightspeed Retail, locations and channels to help reduce overselling."},{"name":"Online store creation","value":"Create A Storefront Without Coding","valueDescription":"Create a storefront using a website builder and themes, or connect an existing website and domain without coding."},{"name":"Multi-channel selling","value":"Sell Across Multiple Online Channels","valueDescription":"Reach customers through a business website, social media and online marketplaces, with channels managed through the ecommerce platform."},{"name":"Order management","value":"Track Orders And Shipment Status","valueDescription":"View and manage orders and shipments, track what needs to be shipped and send customers automatic status updates."},{"name":"Order fulfillment options","value":"Offer Flexible Order Fulfillment","valueDescription":"Give customers fulfillment choices including shipping, local pickup and scheduled local delivery."},{"name":"Online marketing tools","value":"Promote Products And Recover Carts","valueDescription":"Use advertising, SEO and abandoned-cart emails to attract customers and help recover sales."},{"name":"AI blog creation and management","value":"Create And Manage SEO-Ready Blog Content","valueDescription":"Generate, customize and publish structured blog posts with AI, topic suggestions, reminders and SEO settings to help attract organic traffic."},{"name":"Omnichannel workflows and tax management","value":"Manage Workflows And Taxes Centrally","valueDescription":"Coordinate product information, categories and promotions centrally and automate tax calculations across locations and channels."},{"name":"Omnichannel gift cards","value":"Sell And Redeem Gift Cards Across Channels","valueDescription":"Give customers the flexibility to purchase and redeem gift cards online and in store."},{"name":"Omnichannel loyalty tracking","value":"Track Loyalty Points Across Channels","valueDescription":"Let customers view and manage loyalty points through their online account, including points related to purchases made across channels."},{"name":"Online and curbside payments","value":"Accept Payments Online And Curbside","valueDescription":"Give customers the option to pay online or curbside as part of a flexible shopping experience."},{"name":"AI storefront design","value":"Design Custom Storefront Sections","valueDescription":"Use AI autodesign functionality to create custom sections for an ecommerce website."},{"name":"Streamlined online checkout","value":"Complete Checkout With Known Details","valueDescription":"Automatically fill in known customer information during checkout to streamline the online buying process."},{"name":"AI Showroom catalog display","value":"Showcase Products In The AI Showroom","valueDescription":"Display an online product catalog on the AI Showroom as a way to introduce more customers to a store."},{"name":"Customer support and onboarding","value":"Get Onboarding And 24/7 Support","valueDescription":"Access onboarding, webinars, demos and videos, as well as support available 24/7."}],"marketCategories":[{"name":"Ecommerce Platforms","url":"https://nowen.ai/category/ecommerce-platforms"}]},{"name":"Lightspeed Wholesale (NuORDER)","anchor":"product-lightspeed-wholesale-nuorder","type":"Platform","url":"https://www.lightspeedhq.com/pos/retail/B2B-wholesale-platform/","summary":"Connect retailers and brands to simplify product discovery, streamline wholesale ordering and support better-informed buying and selling.","description":"Lightspeed Wholesale, powered by NuORDER, is a closed-loop B2B trade network connecting brands and suppliers with retailers. 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