Product Updates Archives

What’s new in September: Timed menus, better online visibility, enhanced competitor insights and more

Sep 26, 2025 | Back Office, Product Updates, Release Notes, POS, Report

Easily sync Google Business Profile with Order Anywhere. Display the right menu at the right time on the POS without having to do any manual changes. Our new Integration Marketplace in the Back Office gives you easy access to over 200 certified integrations. Lightspeed KDS now automatically prints tickets when orders are ready, providing a clear visual cue for your front-of-house team, helping to eliminate confusion and boost efficiency. New visual layers, drilldown sales metrics in Benchmarks & Trends make it easier to spot trends and track performance.

What’s new in July: Simplified sales data, competitor insights, smarter discounts and more

Jul 31, 2025 | Back Office, Product Updates, Release Notes, POS, Report

Compare your pricing, sales, and service data to your competitors so you can fine-tune your menu, optimize staffing and prepare for peak periods with confidence. Try the new Sales detail report that breaks down your data by staff, shift, floor plan or payment type so you can spot trends, compare performance and find what’s driving your sales. Elevate your customer experience with our new, modernized email receipt template, and customize your email receipts with your logo, business name, guest name, transaction date and receipt amount.

What’s new in May: faster menu updates, smarter insights, enhanced kitchen performance & more

May 21, 2025 | Back Office, Product Updates, Release Notes, POS, Order Anywhere, Report

Enjoy a smoother import experience with a simplified template, easily track hourly performance with the new Hourly Sales report, see your subscription details in one place with the new Subscription and Billing page, boost kitchen performance with KDS prep insights, showcase your best customer reviews on Order Anywhere, and more!

What’s new in March: Easier tipping, split bills on mobile POS, smarter insights and more!

Mar 20, 2025 | Back Office, Product Updates, Release Notes, POS, Order Anywhere, Report

Show suggested gratuities on receipts, choose how tip suggestions are calculated, apply discounts to accounting groups, effortlessly divide checks by seat or cover on handheld POS, receive daily insights in your inbox, and more powerful integrations!

What’s new in January: new year, new reporting app, new alphanumeric table names, and much more!

Jan 14, 2025 | Back Office, Product Updates, Release Notes, POS, Order Anywhere, Report

More metrics on Lightspeed Pulse app, new Location Summary report, alphanumeric table names, import allergens and item descriptions, better coursing experience on Lightspeed KDS, customized delivery zones for online ordering, and more.

What’s new in November: Uber Direct in UK and Germany, Benchmarks & Trends report, new POS features, and more!

Nov 14, 2024 | Back Office, Product Updates, Release Notes, POS, Order Anywhere, Report

Uber Direct in UK and Germany, Non-Discountable service charge, sort items by seat on kitchen tickets, and more flexibility over combos and production instructions!

What’s new in August: new reports, bulk actions for menu, refund from POS, and more!

Sep 6, 2024 | Back Office, Product Updates, Release Notes, POS, Order Anywhere, Report

New-and-improved Sales Summary report, edit items with bulk actions, refund directly from POS, set up dynamic prices for happy hour, and consumer insights!