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FoodStorm use cases

FoodStorm powers all your grocery perimeter counters

Multiple use cases powered by one order management system

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Made-to-Order & Foodservice

Power your made-to-order counters and service lines.

  • Customizable item support for enhanced customer satisfaction

  • Utilize a Kitchen Display System (KDS) for timely production

  • Upselling opportunities for premium ingredients and add-ons

  • Docket printer integration to seamlessly fit into your operations

How does the order process work?

5-15 minutes turnaround for immediate food ordering and fulfillment

Step 01:

Customer places order in-store or online

Step 02:

Order is sent to responsible department

Step 03:

Department staff confirms and produces order

Step 04:

Customer is notified order is ready for pickup

Learn how Joseph's Classic Market uses FoodStorm for their real-time orders

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Deli Ordering

Unlock order ahead for your Deli, Meat and Seafood departments. FoodStorm can support:

  • Incremental weight, such as shaved deli meats and cheeses

  • Approximate weights, such as lobster tails or racks of lamb

  • Approximate weight ranges, such as Thanksgiving turkeys

How does the order process work?

Step 01:

Retailer defines weight settings for an item

Step 02:

Customer places an order online or in-store with specifications and deli receives order and prepares

Step 03:

Final weight of item reconciled & price updated

Step 04:

Customer pays & receives their order

Hear from Fareway on how FoodStorm helps their deli operations

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Holiday Catering

Own peak holiday catering periods with FoodStorm

  • Holiday menu management with flexible business rules and menu restrictions

  • Order channel consolidation that provides a complete view of production requirements during peak season

  • Customer pickup time slots for smooth in-store fulfillment and line management

Learn how Stew Leonard's wins at the holidays with FoodStorm

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Grocery Catering

Software tailored for a seamless grocery catering experience

  • Enable omnichannel ordering with a central order repository

  • Set up multiple store locations and departments

  • E-commerce site built for grocery

  • Integrate with your preferred point-of-sale

Hear Roche Bros’ review on using FoodStorm for their grocery catering

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Custom Cakes & Bakery Ordering

Bring your bakery online while delivering an exceptional customer ordering experience

Reduce preparation pressure in your bakery with real-time order management

Display your various base, frosting and filling options, as well as custom inscription

Dynamic pricing as your customers build their cake

Detailed order views for your team to produce and fulfill with ease

Floral

If your store has a Floral department, sell your bouquets and arrangements alongside your food items

Create a dedicated Floral menu category on your FoodStorm-powered e-commerce site

Help your floral staff manage orders seamlessly

Offer combined food and floral packages to increase basket size

FAQs

Why should I invest in my perimeter counters?

Within a grocery business, items from perimeter counters, such as freshly sliced deli meats and cheeses, made-to-order sandwiches, custom cakes, and catering, can be very high profit margin offerings. So if you want to increase sales and revenue, developing these service lines could be a great idea. Perimeter counter offerings also offer you differentiation among competitors in an increasingly competitive landscape.

What are more examples of the use cases FoodStorm serves?

FoodStorm supports grocers and foodservice businesses with the following use cases:

Takeaway catering, catering for all occasions, platters, grab and go, premade meals, prepared meals, prepared sides, holiday meals, holiday desserts, meat reservations, fresh sandwiches, burritos, pizza, order ahead, in-store dining options, housemade foods, party trays, heat and eat, takeout meals, subs, wraps, hot bar, cold bar and salad bar.

Is FoodStorm well suited to grocery and supermarket perimeter departments?

Yes! FoodStorm is the world's leading built-for-grocery order management system, capable of handling any and all perimeter use cases such as foodservice, prepared meals, deli orders and bakery orders.

Built for the best in the business

FoodStorm is your end-to-end grocery perimeter counter software, helping increase sales, improve processes, and enhance the customer experience.

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