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  • Industry Tips & Trends
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How To Profit From Launching an Online Grocery Store in 2020

  • Alek Lewis
  • September 15, 2020
Building an online grocery store used to be a challenge because of small profit margins, but 2020 has surged the grocery eCommerce world to new heights. The profitability of online…
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  • Growing Your Business
  • 1.2K views
  • 4 minute read

Pros and cons of offering online ordering for your independent grocery store

  • Alek Lewis
  • August 12, 2020
Nearly one-third of Americans currently shop online, and 70% of Americans plan on shopping online for essentials in the future. New trends in e-commerce are making their way to the…
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  • Growing Your Business
  • Industry Tips & Trends
  • 1.1K views
  • 4 minute read

5 Reasons Independent Grocery Stores are Adding Online Platforms

  • Alek Lewis
  • July 28, 2020
For independent grocers, the leap to an online platform may seem unnecessary or redundant. Why expand to an online platform when your customers prefer coming into your store? The main…
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  • Industry Tips & Trends
  • 1.3K views
  • 3 minute read

How is COVID-19 impacting grocery e-commerce?

  • Alek Lewis
  • July 27, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has created an air of uncertainty for people in the United States. Nationwide, business and public life have seen restrictions that have changed the way we all…
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  • Featured
  • Growing Your Business
  • 5.2K views
  • 5 minute read

Online Marketplaces: Why Your Store Should Join

  • Mercato Team
  • January 30, 2019
Joining an online marketplace has many great business advantages. We explain the difference between e-commerce and online marketplaces. Take your food business to the next level. Connect with new customers and maximize profits.
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  • Growing Your Business
  • 4.5K views
  • 6 minute read

Resource Guide for Starting a Food Store

  • Mercato Team
  • January 15, 2019
Start a specialty or independent food business now. This resource directory is a collection of useful leads, all in one place. Follow this directory guide for creating a specialty food shop in your area.
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  • Industry Tips & Trends
  • Personnel
  • 2.3K views
  • 7 minute read

Navigating the Minimum Wage Increase for Independent Grocery Stores

  • Mercato Team
  • December 9, 2018
Minimum wage increases don’t have to hurt your grocery or food business. Mercato suggests solutions for merchants to navigate the increases. See whether increasing prices or optimizing labor is a better strategy for you.
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  • Legal & Finance
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  • 5 minute read

Legal Resource Directory for Small Businesses

  • Mercato Team
  • July 15, 2018
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A directory of legal resources and a guide to get your small business started. Whether you are a grocery, specialty food merchant, craft purveyor or other small food business – Mercato is here to help.
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What is the best eCommerce solution for my grocery store?

  • December 8, 2020
  • Growing Your Business
  • 2 minute read
  • 1.1K views

3 Must-Haves To Boost Online Grocery Sales

  • September 18, 2020
  • Industry Tips & Trends
  • 2 minute read
  • 1.0K views

How To Profit From Launching an Online Grocery Store in 2020

  • September 15, 2020
  • Industry Tips & Trends
  • 2 minute read
  • 1.1K views

3 Things You Should Know Before Putting Your Grocery Store Online

  • September 1, 2020