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LS Central Case Studies81 Customer Stories & Results

Nik Bakers, Van Zon Horeca, Dukan and VITA are among the 81 companies with published LS Central stories. Most run it alongside Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Retail is the most common industry. Filter by industry or ERP below to find companies like yours.

81 customer stories4 with measured resultsUpdated August 2026

81

Customer stories

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

#1 ERP alongside

Retail

#1 industry

Denmark

#1 country

ERPs these customers run

  • Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central37 (46%)
  • Microsoft Dynamics ERP30 (37%)
  • Microsoft Dynamics14 (17%)

Industries

  • Retail58 (72%)
  • Hospitality5 (6%)
  • Manufacturing4 (5%)
  • Food & Beverage3 (4%)
  • Food Service2 (2%)
  • Healthcare2 (2%)
  • Retail|Hospitality2 (2%)
  • Entertainment|Hospitality1 (1%)

Countries

  • Denmark5 (6%)
  • Greece4 (5%)
  • India4 (5%)
  • Saudi Arabia4 (5%)
  • Belgium3 (4%)
  • Finland3 (4%)
  • Thailand3 (4%)
  • United States3 (4%)

LS Central customer success stories

Each story records the challenge, what LS Central replaced, the ERP it runs alongside and the results the vendor reported. Filter to find companies like yours.

Industry

ERP they run it with

NB

Nik Bakers

Food & Beverage · India

Runs with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralReplaced Tally ERP, spreadsheets, email, local POS3 months

15%

Stock Reduction

10%

Revenue Increase Year 1

25%

Revenue Increase Year 2

Source ↗
CM

Casa Mantica (La Colonia)

Retail · Nicaragua

Enterprise
Runs with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralReplaced Legacy local POS systemTwo phases

30%

Time Savings Non Value

50%

Bank Reconciliation Time Savings

Challenge

Legacy system with limited functionalities and dependence on single developer, need for growth support and competitive advantage

Results

Improved operations, centralized management, reduced manual work, significant time savings, better customer experience

Source ↗
VZ

Van Zon Horeca

Retail|Hospitality · Belgium

SMB
Runs with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralReplaced Microsoft Dynamics NAV

25%

Ecommerce Percentage

70%

Online Orders Percentage

Challenge

Evolving business requirements and need to improve operational efficiency and data-driven decision making

Results

Improved operational efficiency, real-time product tracking, automated ordering, better customer service

Source ↗
D

Dukan

Retail · Saudi Arabia

Enterprise
Runs with Microsoft DynamicsReplaced Previous LS Retail system with performance issues

40%

Performance Increase

Challenge

One-way communication between stores and head office causing inconsistencies; slow inventory calculations; lack of central merchandizing system

Results

40% improvement in transaction speed; real-time data synchronization; scalable system supporting 600+ store expansion

Source ↗
IE

InMotion Entertainment

Retail · United States

Enterprise
Runs with Microsoft DynamicsReplaced Altitunes disparate software setup6 months

Challenge

Disparate systems after Altitunes merger; expensive overhead in airports; difficult inventory management; manual data entry burden; volatile inventory

Results

Unified rental and retail operations; real-time inventory tracking; reduced manual processes; successful 6-month migration

  • Real-time inventory insight
  • Streamlined operations with automation
  • Efficient supplier relationships
Source ↗
FI

Forma Ideale

Manufacturing · Serbia

Enterprise
Runs with Microsoft DynamicsReplaced Multiple disparate software solutions

Challenge

Inadequate reservation and order tracking; multiple systems causing inconsistencies; inability to manage gift vouchers; no centralized discount management

Results

Centralized management across production, warehouse, and retail; improved customer delivery information; increased marketing effectiveness

  • Simplified retail processes
  • Easier access to information
  • Better control over business
Source ↗
B

BulMag

Retail · Bulgaria

Mid-Market
Runs with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralReplaced Legacy system

Challenge

Previous system did not provide modern tools to assess business performance and monitor sales information for profitability

Results

360-degree view of grocery chain, reduced manual work, improved customer experience, streamlined operations

  • 24/7 selling capability
  • Convenient and quick service
  • Out-of-stock product sourcing
Source ↗
JW

JEM Worldwide

Hospitality

Mid-Market
Runs with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business CentralReplaced Microsoft Dynamics SL, SilverWare POS, Resort Data Processing PMS, WebRez, Micros

Challenge

Disparate systems with no synchronization causing manual Excel work, expensive legacy infrastructure not scaling to needs

Results

Consolidated business operations, eliminated manual work, improved reporting and decision-making, implemented at four sites under budget

  • Unified platform for all business functions
  • Advanced centralized platform for reporting
  • Cloud-based environment
Source ↗
SF

Symington Family Estates

Manufacturing · Portugal

Enterprise
Runs with Microsoft Dynamics

Challenge

Lack of adequate master data; inadequate inventory overview; difficulty managing appointments; low integration with central systems; weekly data sync insufficient

Results

Rationalized operations; centralized management; automated core processes; controlled inventory and pricing

  • Simplified sale operations
  • Powerful POS with scheduling and booking
  • Central view of whole business
Source ↗

LS Central case studies by ERP

Which ERP each customer runs LS Central alongside — the closest thing to a like-for-like reference when you are checking whether it fits your own stack.

LS Central with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

37 stories

Nik Bakers, Casa Mantica (La Colonia), Van Zon Horeca, BulMag and 33 more run LS Central with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

LS Central with Microsoft Dynamics ERP

30 stories

Aesthetic Living Merchants, Bahrain Duty Free, Bergzeit GmbH, Booths Supermarkets and 26 more run LS Central with Microsoft Dynamics ERP.

LS Central with Microsoft Dynamics

14 stories

Dukan, InMotion Entertainment, Forma Ideale, Symington Family Estates and 10 more run LS Central with Microsoft Dynamics. 40% improvement in transaction speed; real-time data synchronization; scalable system supporting 600+ store expansion

LS Central case studies by industry

LS Central in Retail

58 stories · 30% time savings non value

Casa Mantica (La Colonia), Dukan, InMotion Entertainment, BulMag and 54 more.

Read Casa Mantica (La Colonia)'s story ↓

LS Central in Hospitality

5 stories

JEM Worldwide, Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel, Donkeys Mexicano Fusion, Vierumäki and 1 more.

Read JEM Worldwide's story ↓

LS Central in Manufacturing

4 stories

Forma Ideale, Symington Family Estates, Grain Field Chickens (GFC), Relaxo Footwear.

Read Forma Ideale's story ↓

LS Central in Food & Beverage

3 stories · 15% stock reduction

Nik Bakers, Café La Mode, Wakira Investments.

Read Nik Bakers's story ↓

LS Central in Food Service

2 stories

Road Café, The Bistro Group.

Read Road Café's story ↓

LS Central in Healthcare

2 stories

Farmasía, Manipal Cure & Care.

Read Farmasía's story ↓

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Where this data comes from

These stories are summarised from LS Retail (an Aptos company)'s own published customer stories, with the customer, industry, prior system and stated ERP extracted from each page. Figures are the vendor's claims and are not independently verified by ERP Research — treat them as directional, and ask for references covering your industry and ERP when you shortlist. Every card links to its original source.