PYMNTS Exclusive: LightSpeed, Moneris Partner For In-Store mPayments Platform

In-store shopping software company LightSpeed and Canadian payments processor Moneris have partnered to bring an in-store mPayments solution to Canadian retailers, PYMNTS.com has learned.

Per terms of the agreement, LightSpeed’s point of sale and retail management tools will use Moneris’ payments processing system to increase operating efficiencies.

“Our partnership with Moneris represents an important milestone in Canadian retail, which has been newly empowered by mobile, iPad and Mac solutions that engage customers in an interactive and re-energized shopping environment,” said Dax Dasilva, CEO of LightSpeed. “This is a great opportunity for our expanding Canadian client base to combine our powerful retail management platform with Moneris’ card processing solutions, creating an eCommerce enhanced in-store environment that engages today’s connected consumer. ”

The LightSpeed and Moneris integration will be available to Canadian retailers starting Spring 2013.