CresLane Supports Independent Grocers of All Kinds

Independent grocers have specific needs – from maintaining freshness and quality of specialized food products to serving diverse communities. See how CresLane’s point-of-sale solutions can serve your unique store.

Asian Markets

Asian grocery stores often require specialized inventory management for perishable and limited-supply goods. CresLane offers:

Multiple Vendor Assignments

Select specific vendors, sections, and pack sizes to streamline imports and manage limited-supply goods

Inventory Count Tools

Conduct and log physical inventory, and use inventory analysis to review shrink and track inventory from beginning to end

Customer Loyalty Options

Issue preferred customer cards, electronic coupons, and customized pricing levels to incentivize repeat business

Halal Markets

Halal markets must ensure compliance with strict standards while maintaining product quality. For Islamic food stores, CresLane provides:

Product Maintenance

Tag and group Halal-certified items and track sourcing to ensure you are adhering to Halal standards

Handheld Devices

Perform real-time inventory audits, and batch price updates to ensure products are rotated and priced accurately

Promotional Pricing

Create promotional batches with defined start and end dates so you can move perishable inventory before expiry

Fish Markets

Managing highly perishable seafood inventory requires specialized tools. CresLane’s POS system for seafood markets helps with:

Batch Pricing

Use our batch pricing and receiving tools to apply discounts to products nearing expiration

Random Weight Item Support

Integrated scale scanning ensures accurate pricing based on weight at checkout

Inventory and Receiving Tools

Adjust incoming shipments as they arrive and maintain accurate seafood counts and costs

Butcher Shops

Fresh meat inventories benefit from precision and flexibility. CresLane’s butcher shop POS system helps maintain profitability while keeping food waste low, offering:

Markdown Control

Create temporary price adjustments for meat nearing its sell-by date to reduce waste and maintain control of your margins

Coupon Engine

Create discounts that target specific meat products to clear excess stock, better manage short-dated items, and boost sales of overstocked cuts

Product Grouping and Reporting

Track custom orders and group them in categories like “Special Cuts” or “Custom Butchering” for better reporting and profitability insights

Bodegas and Corner Stores

Bodegas and corner stores need efficient tools to manage a diverse inventory in smaller stores with high foot traffic. CresLane delivers:

Barcode Support for Diverse Inventory

Scan, price, and track a wide range of products, such as random weight items, beverages, prepared foods, and more.

Pinpad at Checkout

Expedite transactions with quick chip and pre-dip functionality on your pinpads – customers can swipe their card as soon as cashiers start scanning, thereby reducing checkout times.

Co-Ops and Natural Food Stores

Co-ops and natural food stores thrive on transparency and member engagement. With CresLane’s POS solutions for natural food stores, you get:

Member-Based Pricing

Automatically apply discounts for active members using membership cards or phone numbers.

Bartender Integration

Tag and track “natural” or “organic” products for easy grouping and shelf visibility.

Vendor Linking & Source Visibility

Tie products to specific vendors to maintain transparency in sourcing and pricing.

Dollar Stores

The best discount store POS system offers tools for managing high-volume, low-cost inventory. CresLane provides:

Open Department Ringing

Speed up checkout by enabling cashiers to manually enter prices for untagged items.

Batch Label Printing

Use Bartender label software to queue and print multiple price tags at once for efficient labeling for large quantities of untagged items.

Dedicated Support

Our subscription-based solution includes expert support at no extra charge – not even for after-hours help.

Your Neighborhood Store, Powered by CresLane POS

Discover how CresLane can streamline your operations, cut costs, and boost efficiency with tailored solutions designed for your unique store. Schedule a personalized demo with us today.