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Simplify operations with a POS system designed for garden centers and hardware stores

Manage thousands of items across vast retail spaces, keep your showrooms fully stocked, and build lasting customer loyalty both online and in store.
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One advanced system to manage your inventory, sales, and customers — finally

Manage your garden center or hardware store with less stress and more control

Running a garden center or hardware store means staying on top of seasonal products, large inventories, and a wide range of customer needs. Whether you offer garden supplies, tools, plants, paint, or home improvement items, LS Central is the all-in-one retail management software built to support your business.

Track inventory in real time across online and physical locations. Spot trends faster with up-to-date sales and customer insights. Build loyalty programs your shoppers will actually use — and come back for.

LS Central gives you the visibility, control, and flexibility to keep daily operations running smoothly, so you can focus on growing your business.

Our DIY store and garden centers software solution is ideal for:

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Local and international DIY and hardware stores
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Garden centers and plant nursery chains
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Home improvement and gardening retailers
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Large stores with indoor and outdoor areas
Why LS Retail software solutions

Built for busy retailers who want more control, not more software systems

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All your operations. One system. No gaps.
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All your operations. One system. No gaps.

From POS to taking orders and planning staff schedules to managing inventory, customers, contractors, and distributors — it’s all in one place. No more switching between systems or trying to sync disconnected data.

Get real-time insights into every part of your business, from sales to staffing, so you can make confident decisions without delays or guesswork.

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Track and manage your inventory in real time
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Track and manage your inventory in real time

Stay in control of all your items. Track all your items in real time, whether you’re dealing with bulk materials, custom mixes, or perishable goods.

Use mobile tools to count, receive, and transfer stock on the go.

Monitor sales performance to keep top-sellers visible and automate restocking so your shelves stay full — online and in-store.

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Give your customers the freedom to shop their way
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Give your customers the freedom to shop their way

Speed up checkout and cut down lines with handheld POS and self-checkout options.

Let customers choose how they shop — from home delivery to click & collect, with pickup available in-store, at lockers, or curbside.

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Build loyalty with personalized rewards
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Build loyalty with personalized rewards

Create promotions tailored to your business — by store, channel, or day.

Send personalized coupons based on purchase history, and reward every visit with points your customers can actually use.

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Sell more than just products
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Sell more than just products

Offer services like equipment rentals or landscaping advice, and manage workshops or training sessions — all from your retail platform with Bookings for LS Central.

Whether it’s a gardening class or a woodworking event, scale your offering as your business evolves.

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Set prices that fit your market
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Set prices that fit your market

Customize prices and promotions by customer type — from builders to home DIYers.

Tailor pricing strategies by location or brand, and manage it all centrally from one system.

TESTIMONIAL

Bradford Greenhouses manages thousands of plant products and over 87,000 square feet of nursery stock with LS Retail software

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“LS Central allowed us to modernize our retail system and has streamlined many of our back-office operations. We find it a very dependable system, which has benefited our customer experience.”

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PRODUCTS

Find the right software to run your garden center or DIY store

Designed to support your growth — whether you're just starting out or scaling up

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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 hardware stores, DIY shops, garden centers and home improvement chains.

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Software for small retailers
(includes POS and ERP)

LS Express is the online POS and retail software solution for small hardware stores, DIY shops, and garden centers (mainly one-store retailers). It is a native app for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Find a software solution for your DIY store or garden center that goes beyond the basics
FEATURED EBOOK

Find a software solution for your DIY store or garden center that goes beyond the basics

There are so many different POS and ERP systems on the market, so how can you be sure you‘re looking for the right one? Discover all the things to look out for before you choose new software.
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