It’s sadly already an industry practice. #Shopify and #Square already don’t let you use any payment processor beside theirs. #Lightspeed likely realized they were leaving too much money on the table by just offering the software without payment processing fees.
Restaurant owner shocked to be suddenly billed for his choice of payment terminal
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/restaurant-owner-says-unexpected-fees-feel-like-shake-down-1.7010951
#POS #PointOfSale
Jérôme /
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