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Lot number barcodes

A guide to Canadian cannabis barcodes, and how your store can best prepar ...

Managing cannabis products can seem straightforward at first, but things change when you receive your first shipment of legal cannabis in their respective packaging. The packages will look something like the above. The barcode below is what is known as a GS1 stacked databar, or a lot-tracked barcode. The lot-tracked barcode is a superset of […] ...

data privacy

Cannabis Retail Data Security

Cannabis retail data security is critical for the smooth day to day operations of a cannabis store. Losing client data can cripple customer verification systems. Not only does losing data throw a wrench into daily operations, it also lowers client trust. Nobody likes having their personal information and government ID’s leaked onto the internet. Securing data […] ...

proactive audits

Proactive vs. Reactive Inventory Audits

Cannabis Inventory Audits Greenline has seen both proactive and reactive inventory audits in action with live cannabis retailers, and it pays to be proactive with inventory accuracy. To better understand the difference, here is what that means: (Reactive) An issue or discrepancy is found which prompts an inventory audit (Proactive) Scheduled stock audits that identify discrepancies before […] ...

Greenline Purchase Order

AGLC, BC LDB, AGCO receipt email imports with Greenline

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 […] ...

The Local Cannabist - POS

What to look for when shopping for Cannabis POS software

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 […] ...

Greenline financing

Greenline Capital

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 […] ...

Case studies

See how Greenline helps stores succeed.

High Society Cannabis Co.

High Society Cannabis Co. scales up for success in Northwestern Ontario

“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.”

GoodVibes

Technology, community, and good vibes drive cannabis retail success in rural Alberta

“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.”

LUCID

Culture is key to retail success for Lucid Cannabis

“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.”