Solutions · Grocery and kirana shops
Fast counters for everyday essentials.
A grocery store bills fast and restocks daily. GROCERY OS is our product for grocery counters. If you need barcode billing with batches and expiry now, compare BILL OS too.
The product for this
GROCERY OS
Fast counters, loose and packed items, deliveries and reorder lists for grocery stores and supermarkets.
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Also relevant: BILL OS, billing, stock, payments, customers and GST in one system that runs on a computer in your shop.
The problems
Where the day goes wrong for grocery and kirana shops.
- 01
The evening rush
Every extra keystroke per bill lengthens the queue.
- 02
Loose and packed goods
Items sold by weight sit next to items sold by the piece.
- 03
Expiry and reorders
Short-dated stock and tomorrow’s shortages need to be visible today.
A working day
How it fits into the day.
An outline of the work GROCERY OS is for. Ask us what is available today.
- 01
Receive
Check deliveries against what was ordered.
- 02
Price
Label packed and loose items.
- 03
Sell
Keep the counter fast at peak hours.
- 04
Reorder
See what runs out before tomorrow and what is close to expiry.
Features
The features that matter here.
Documented capabilities, each explained on its own page.
- BILL OSBilling and checkoutEvery step a cashier repeats has a key, so a sale can go from customer to receipt without touching the mouse, even with a queue at the counter.
- BILL OSInventory and stockEvery change to stock, whether a sale, a return, a delivery or a count, goes through one ledger. That is why the number on the screen can be trusted at closing time.
Hardware and setup
What you will need.
A barcode scanner and receipt printer. Ask us about weighing scales before you rely on them.
Questions
Common questions.
Does BILL OS handle items sold by weight?
Ask us about your loose items before you choose. BILL OS’s batch, expiry, barcode and receiving features are documented on its product page.
Guides
Useful reading.
- Guide · 9 min readHow to Manage Grocery Store Inventory: A Step-by-Step GuideA grocery store holds hundreds of items that sell at very different speeds, some by the piece and some by the kilo, many with an expiry date. This guide sets out a routine that keeps all of it under control.
- Guide · 7 min readGrocery Barcodes and SKUs: Packed, Loose and Repacked ItemsA grocery counter lives or dies by scanning. Packed goods usually arrive with barcodes, but repacked, local and loose items need a plan, and every pack size needs its own code.
- Guide · 7 min readFast-Moving Inventory in Grocery Stores: Keep Shelves Full Without OverstockingA few dozen items make up much of a grocery store's daily sales, and they are the ones customers notice when they run out. Here is how to find them and keep them on the shelf.
Tell us how your business runs.
Ask about GROCERY OS for your business: availability, pricing and a demo where available.