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One POS system to run your entire bookstore and stationery business

Track your bestsellers, manage inventory in real time, and captivate readers with irresistible promotions.
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From checkout to inventory – take control with one smart POS solution

Managing thousands of SKUs, frequent product updates, and seasonal peaks isn’t easy. With LS Central, you always know what’s in stock, where it is, and what’s selling — across all your stores and online.

Handle your entire catalog from one software system, process sales faster, and manage special orders without the hassle.

Avoid stockouts, reorder with confidence, and make checkout smooth — even during busy periods. Plus, built-in loyalty tools help you recognize and reward returning customers, so they keep coming back.

Our software solution is ideal for:

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National and international booksellers and office supply chains
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Bookstores, arts & crafts, stationery shops that sell online and in stores
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Businesses that also offer courses, classes, events, and bookings
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Retailers operating cafes, bakeries, coffee shops in the same location
Why LS Retail software solutions

Control stock, keep up with demand, and serve every customer fast

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Know what your bestsellers are and restock accurately
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Know what your bestsellers are and restock accurately

Get real-time visibility into in stock and out of stock items across your entire company. Distribute items to your stores based on demand and manage inventory tasks, like stock counting and receiving, on handheld devices.

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Manage products and extra services on one platform
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Manage products and extra services on one platform

Expand beyond products, and offer courses, ticketed workshops, events, or a cozy café or bagel shop. LS Central lets you manage all your operations within the same powerful retail management system.

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Entice customers to buy more books with rewards & promotions
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Entice customers to buy more books with rewards & promotions

Send personalized campaigns and communications to loyalty members and reward customers online and in person. Manage complex pricing, offers, and promotions and apply them automatically to all or some of your stores.

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Speed up training processes for new employees
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Speed up training processes for new employees

Train your employees on one POS system with an intuitive interface that takes under an hour to learn. Let them log-in to the system quickly with a barcode, card, or dallas key, easily track work hours, and assign the right permissions based on their roles.

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Open locations close to local and international travelers
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Open locations close to local and international travelers

Sell tax free and accept different types of currencies when your business operates in airports or train stations. Offer multiple languages, localizations and open more locations easily – the software is designed for growth. 

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Share information and updates across all stores
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Share information and updates across all stores

Manage items, prices, offers and promotions and replenishment online and in your physical stores. Maintain your business centrally from headquarters and get a complete overview of your operations on one platform.

TESTIMONIAL

Pocket Shop now manages products, prices, and POS functionality centrally across 21 stores

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“With our current expansion in mind, we need a unified solution across our regions. Connecting our German and English stores to LS Retail software was a natural decision for us – and a successful one, too.”

Olle Fagerlund, IT System Coordinator Read success story
PRODUCTS

Get the tools you need to run your bookstore, craft, or stationery shop with confidence

Simplify daily operations, reduce errors, and keep your shelves stocked with what sells

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Unified commerce software
(includes POS and ERP)

LS Central is a fully integrated software solution that combines POS, ERP, loyalty, eCommerce, inventory management (and more!) for bookstores, arts and crafts, stationery, or office supply shops

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Retail system for small retailers
(includes POS and ERP)

LS Express is the online POS and retail software solution for small bookstores (mainly one-store retailers). It is a native app for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Upgrade your bookstore chain with a software system built for retail complexity
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Upgrade your bookstore chain with a software system built for retail complexity

Managing multiple stores, large catalogs, and loyal customers? Find out how to choose software that simplifies operations and supports your growth — step by step.
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Choosing the right management software to manage your bookstore/bookshop, office supply, arts and crafts, or stationery store may seem like an overwhelming task, but we can help make things easier. Just contact us!

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