Grocery Stores + Food Retail

Shopify for Grocery Stores and Food Retailers

Shopify for Grocery Stores and Food Retailers

Grocerist extends Shopify with the inventory, fulfillment, integrations and operational workflows food retailers need to sell online and in-store.

Grocerist extends Shopify with the inventory, fulfillment, integrations and operational workflows food retailers need to sell online and in-store.

Connected inventory

Catch-weight selling

Store-led fulfillment

Pickup and delivery

How Grocerist makes it possible

Connect Shopify with supported POS, ERP/WMS, inventory, scale, spreadsheet and other operational sources.

Apply rules for availability, pricing, weights, locations, buffers and product-specific requirements.

Give store teams a purpose-built workflow for picking, actual weights, substitutions and order completion

Connect completed orders with configured pickup, supported delivery-partner or in-house delivery workflows.

Built for food.

Powered by Shopify.

Engineered by Grocerist.

The operational challenge

The operational challenge

The operational challenge

Grocery commerce is not a standard retail workflow.

Grocery commerce is not a standard retail workflow.

Grocery commerce is not a standard retail workflow.

Inventory changes throughout the day, products may be sold by weight, and orders require store-level fulfillment, substitutions, pickup or delivery.

Inventory changes throughout the day, products may be sold by weight, and orders require store-level fulfillment, substitutions, pickup or delivery.

1

Volatile availability

Catalog, price, inventory and order data lives in multiple systems.

2

Units and weights

A new storefront should not automatically require replacing the entire operation.

3

Fulfillment complexity

Picking, substitutions, order changes and local delivery add operational steps after checkout.

How Grocerist helps

A connected operating layer for grocery commerce.

A connected operating layer for grocery commerce.

1

POS and inventory

Connect Shopify with supported POS, ERP/WMS, spreadsheet, scale and inventory sources.

Coordinate catalog, pricing, inventory and order data.

2

Substitutions

Allow store teams to record approved replacement items and corresponding order or price changes.

3

Catch-weight

Support estimated ordering, actual fulfilled weights and final price adjustments for configured products.

Support variable-weight product and fulfillment information.

4

Pick and pack

Give store teams a focused workflow for picking, weighing, packing and completing orders.

Use practical file-based patterns where APIs are unavailable.

5

Local delivery

Connect completed orders with configured pickup, supported delivery-partner or in-house delivery workflows.

6

Automation

Automate defined inventory, pricing, product-data, file and reporting workflows using supported systems and tools.

01

Connect sources

02

Prepare the data

03

Apply food-specific rules

04

Fulfill the order

05

Return updates

01

Connect sources

02

Prepare the data

03

Apply food-specific rules

04

Fulfill
the order

05

Return
updates

How it works

How it works

From store systems to completed grocery orders.

From store systems to completed grocery orders.

Connected Grocery Workflow

  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.
  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.
  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.
  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.
  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.
  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.

Connected Inventory Workflow

  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.
  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.
  • Grocerist mobile pick-and-pack app showing order management, item picking, weighted-item adjustments, and product substitutions.

Built for real food operations

Built around how grocery teams actually work.

Built around how grocery teams actually work.

Frequently asked questions

Grocery ecommerce questions

Grocery ecommerce questions

Make Shopify work for your grocery operation.

Discuss your store systems, inventory, fulfillment and customer-experience requirements with Grocerist.

Make food inventory easier to control.

Make food inventory easier to control.