Your POS, inventory, and back office shouldn't be three different systems
Unified retail commerce
LS Central extends Microsoft's Business Central, offering retailers & hospitality businesses industry specific functionality that spans multiple sectors, i.e. modules all within the same platform. One system supporting mixed business models, sharing a common data and processes. Enabling growth, flexibility and omnichannel across sectors.
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Actionable inisghts
sound familiar?
Your online store doesn't know what your physical store sold
Separate systems for POS, eCommerce, and inventory mean your stock levels are always wrong somewhere. Customers order online and you can't fulfil. Or you overstock because nobody sees the full picture.
You're losing sales because the right stock isn't on the floor
Legacy systems don't show you what's moving until it's too late. No real-time visibility means no effective replenishment.
You can't do click-and-collect and endless-isles without manual workarounds
Customers expect to buy online and pick up in store. Your systems can't handle it natively, so your team patches it together with email and spreadsheets.
What your team will actually use
One system for everything that matters
Requires Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
For Bookstores & Craft, DIY & Home Improvement, Electronics, fashion & Footwear, Furniture & Home Décor, Garden Centers, Grocery & Supermarkets, Beauty & Wellness, Jewelry & Luxury Items, Pet Stores, Specialty Retail, Sporting Goods etc.
Unified POS
Fast, intuitive checkout that works offline
Customisable POS with graphical interface, barcode scanning, and offline resilience. Sales continue even when the internet drops. Staff are productive in hours, not days.
Why it matters
Faster checkouts. Fewer errors. New hires trained by lunchtime.
Omnichannel
Click-and-collect, cross-channel returns, unified stock
Customers buy online and return in-store without the cashier re-entering data. Stock levels are accurate across all channels because everything shares one database.
Why it matters
Your customers get the shopping experience they expect in 2026.
Loyalty & CRM
Personalised offers based on real purchase history
Build loyalty programs with points, targeted campaigns, and personalised promotions. At the POS, staff see the customer's history and preferences for clienteling.
Why it matters
Repeat customers spend more. Loyalty programs that actually work drive growth and retention.
Inventory
Real-time stock visibility across every location
Automated replenishment, mobile stock counts, and transfer management. Staff use mobile devices on the floor instead of being stuck in the back room counting.
Why it matters
You stop tying up capital in dead stock and stop losing sales to stockouts.
THE AI advantage
AI-powered retail on the Microsoft ecosystem
LS Central runs on Business Central, which means your retail data flows directly into the same AI-powered platform. Copilot assists with inventory decisions, and the Microsoft ecosystem keeps everything connected.
Analytics
Real-time sales and customer insights
Power BI dashboards pull directly from your unified data. See sales by store, category, and time period. Identify trends as they happen, not after month-end.
Copilot
AI-powered inventory and replenishment
Business Central's AI analyses historical sales and seasonal trends to forecast demand. Automatic purchase orders mean you never run out of top sellers or over-order slow movers.
Ecosystem
One database for POS, back office, and eCommerce
Because LS Central shares Business Central's database, your stock levels, prices, and promotions update everywhere instantly. No middleware. No batch syncs.
WHY THIS SOLUTION?
Why LS Central over separate retail systems
Most retailers run 3-5 disconnected systems. LS Central replaces them all.
One system, not five
POS, back office, head office, eCommerce, and loyalty in a single platform. Fewer integrations, lower maintenance, simplified upgrades.
Built on Business Central and Microsoft Cloud Platform
All the financial management, AI capabilities, and Microsoft ecosystem integration of Business Central, plus retail-specific functionality on top.
Scales from one store to global chains
Whether you operate a single location or hundreds, LS Central adapts to your complexity. Multi-currency, multi-language, and multi-entity supported.
Works across retail and hospitality
Furniture store with a cafe? Garden centre with a restaurant? LS Central manages both in one system with unified reporting and cross-promotion.
why your partner matters
We make sure your team actually uses it
We configure LS Central for your specific retail model. Whether you're running brick-and-mortar, eCommerce, or hybrid, we set up your POS, train your floor staff, and ensure everything connects back to Business Central.
We support single-store retailers and multi-location chains across Southern Africa
Your retail and financial data live in one system from day one.
our customers
Retailers running LS Central with allonline365
