The Lighting One cooperative began in 2001 when the group joined CCA Global Partners. Lighting One is a key force in the lighting industry with a membership base of more than 150 independent lighting showroom owners in North America. Windward System Five is an official Lighting One preferred business management software solution.
SPECTRA is a marketing group focused on generating volume rebates for retail and commercial Lighting Showrooms and Distributors while increasing market share for its supplier partners. Windward System Five is a SPECTRA-preferred business management software solution.
XOLogic is a product data company focused on providing multi-channel commerce solutions (online, in-store, and in-field) for wholesale distributors and product manufacturers. Windward System Five features a seamless integration with XOLogic's Lighting Showroom software, and Windward Software shares a booth with XO at the semi-annual Lightovation show.
Lights America's partnership with Windwrd Software is focused on an integration designed for lighting showrooms connecting their Lights America e-commerce presence with their brick-and-mortar store operations. It allows retailers to sync customer data, product catalogs, and inventory levels, and import website wish lists directly into System Five as sales estimates.
At BrandSource it's all about the members. BrandSource members are stakeholders. Every dollar at the group’s disposal drives revenue to independent its Home Goods retailer members by leveraging collective marketing spend. BrandSource recommends Windward System Five and our AVB LINQ integration as a Gold Provider Platform for its members. 
With over 700 members, Mega Group is Canada’s largest group of independent home furnishings retailers and is dedicated to providing members services that stimulate growth and promote success. Mega Group has designated Windward System Five as its preferred business management software solution. Windward Software integrates to AVB LINQ.
The VGM Group is one of the most respected and well-known associations in the home medical equipment industry, currently providing solutions and savings to over 2,000 medical equipment businesses across the United States. The VGM Group has officially designated Windward System Five as a preferred business management software solution for its member companies.
The Garden Centre Group Co-op (GCGC) is a member-owned and operated networking cooperative consisting of a collection of progressive, independently-owned garden centre retailers located across Canada. The GCSC has designated Windward System Five as a preferred business management software solution for its members.
For more than 60 years, Polaris has been making high-quality, breakthrough products—whether it's launching the snowmobile industry, reinventing ATV categories year after year, developing first purpose-built military vehicles or introducing a radical 3-wheel moto-roadster. Windward System Five has been designated as a Polaris-Certified Dealer Management System.
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