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When we talk about what takes the most time when managing a cannabis retail POS system, we consistently hear the same thing: “We want purchase ordering to be faster” Greenline has a feature for exactly that – receipt email imports. Here’s how it works: Download your AGLC, BC LDB, or AGCO confirmation receipt email Upload […] ...
Choosing the correct cannabis POS software is essential for smooth daily operations and cannabis retail licence security. Here are some tips to identify what software best suits your location and unique business needs. 1. Design and usability Intuitive POS system layouts lead to smoother sales flows and faster customer service. The best POS systems are […] ...
Financing solutions for cannabis retailers to scale their businesses One of the biggest barriers to growth for cannabis retailers is access to capital. At Greenline, we understand that the Canadian cannabis industry is not high risk. Retailers sell highly regulated products in government licensed locations with predictable high demand, however, the banking and finance industries […] ...
New independent cannabis retailers frequently go through a variety of concerns and focus on the wrong things before they begin live operations. In our experience working with licensed retailers in Canada, these are the top 7 misconceptions that retailers encounter. 1. Planning for customer labels per sale at recreational stores. This misconception stems from the medical […] ...
In a fast-paced, ever-changing retail environment, it’s important your POS system understands your store’s workflows to save you time. In this article, we’ll go over 5 ways Greenline POS can save your staff hours every week in operational costs. Automatic provincial product imports Within a product’s lifecycle in a store, the process of product management […] ...
Your data is important. Data is a valuable resource, and the creators of that data always deserve to know where it goes and how it’s used. Greenline does not monetize customer data. As a business, our revenues are generated as a function of delivering value to our retail customers, and not as a function of […] ...
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“We started with Greenline in our Marathon location, and we saw the difference right away. When we brought it over, we saw an increase in sales and we definitely saw more foot traffic. We have been increasing our sales ever since, plus, the industry itself is growing too.”
“The decision to go ahead with Greenline was a very positive transition. The sales and onboarding teams have so much personalism and help me with everything. Support is very quick and compliance reporting is easy. All in all, it’s pretty effortless.”
“I like using Greenline’s ‘Sales by category’ report, you’re able to see each category and the volume of sales for it, you can see where your quantity growth is, which categories are moving, and which ones have better margins than others.”
The retail software stack has completely transformed over the past decade. What used to be a messy mix of various disconnected on-premise solutions are now tightly-integrated SaaS platforms that work together to deliver value to retailers. Canadian cannabis retail emerged in a unique environment where complex compliance regulations forced retailers to use the latest dedicated […]
Our goal is to share our stories and learnings on building a system that now supports 500+ stores across Canada and processes over $45 million in cannabis retail sales every month. I hope that whether you work at a startup or not, you’ll find stories that you can relate to!
Engineering is messy. Startup engineering is especially so, and I’d argue that if it’s not messy you’re doing it wrong. Speed matters a lot, and it’s impossible to make perfect architectural decisions early on. As a young 20s kid with only 2 years of professional software development under my belt, I did what I knew how to do at the time.
