When you’re in the meat business, adaptation is the key to staying ahead. Butcher shops, deeply rooted in local communities, now have an exceptional chance to modernise and flourish by integrating online ordering systems. As technology continues to shape consumer behaviours, your butcher shop can leverage this trend by offering online ordering services. In this article, we'll delve into the ...
In an era defined by digital transformation, businesses must adapt to seize new opportunities. As a business owner in the meat industry, having an online ordering system for your business can offer numerous advantages over relying solely on a website. This article explores the transformative power of e-commerce for your butcher shop and introduces Mercury Order, a tailor-made online ordering ...
It's no secret that digital marketing and social platforms have become a lifeline for small businesses looking to connect with customers and establish their brand. But here's the twist: it has also revolutionised the way we explore and conquer the culinary world. Over the past few years, social media has revolutionised consumers' culinary adventures, igniting a newfound sense of confidence ...
As barbecue season approaches, it's time to get ready to impress your customers in style! With the sun shining brightly and the scent of grilled food filling the air, it's the perfect opportunity to embrace the sizzling season and cater to your customers' cravings with an exceptional selection of meats. Whether they're seeking juicy burgers, flavourful ribeye, succulent chicken breasts, ...
In the UK and Ireland, the retail landscape has witnessed a transformation as big box stores replaced smaller, independent businesses in cities and towns. While the convenience and affordability offered by big chains cannot be denied, something valuable was lost in this shift - the depth of knowledge and expertise that local artisans and merchants brought to their communities. However, ...
As a family butcher, you know the importance of providing high-quality products and top-notch customer service. Your customers rely on you for their daily meals, and you take pride in providing them with the best possible experience. But with the world changing rapidly, it's important to adapt your business to stay ahead of the curve. Most people think of butcher ...
Our consumer habits will be forever changed by Covid-19. Given the uncertain times ahead, it is important to adapt technology to ensure local retailers can continue to trade safely and provide essential service to their customers and community. Prior to the current crisis E-commerce was already growing at an unprecedented rate. A study in January 2020 projected online sales to ...
As consumers adapt to life in social isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic, smaller retailers must also accustom their operations in order protect people and grow their businesses. How can you recoup your losses and innovate for a permanently changed, shopping culture? The coronavirus crisis has largely disrupted day-to-day sales. Retail business owners should focus on building alternative streams to sell ...
Are small retailers just the right size? Due to the sudden surge of online sales, many large supermarkets have been struggling to cope with the demand and online grocery upheaval. The ‘Big four’ supermarkets – Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Asda – continue tackle the rapid increase in online orders prompted by the coronavirus outbreak. Online grocer Ocado saw its website ...