FLEXIBLE WAYS TO START
Choose the Starting Point That Fits Your Business
Co-Op Shopper gives independent operators practical ways to start and grow—from a hosted business presence to a complete ecommerce Website Platform and ready-to-use Product Assets.
Start with what you need today. Expand your website, catalog, and capabilities as your business develops.
WEBSITE STARTING OPTIONS
Start With the Level That Fits Your Business
Begin with a hosted business presence or move directly into your own complete ecommerce Website Platform.
Start Simple
Hosted Business Presence
$49/month
+$99 Initial Setup
Everyday grocery shopping access
Customer grocery request option
Ongoing hosting and Platform updates
Member resources and support
Professionally configured operator page
Business, service area, and contact information
A practical way to test your market and build from there.
Hosted on GroceryArrival. Valid until canceled.
Website Platform
Your Own Ecommerce Website
$495
one-time
Professionally developed Website Platform
225 Everyday Market products
225 Costco products
9 starter Grocery Bundles
Shopping, service, FAQ, policy, and supporting pages
Setup guidance
Set it up yourself, use your own website professional, or have Co-Op Shopper set it up for you.
PRODUCT ASSETS
Build Your Catalog at Your Own Pace
Purchase ready-to-use Product Assets from the Co-Op Shopper marketplaces or request new asset development when the product you need is not yet available.
Each Product Asset system serves a different role in building and expanding your catalog.
Costco Smart Portions
Create customer-friendly purchase options from eligible Costco multipacks while keeping the individual units in their original factory-sealed packaging.
Existing Asset Pricing:
$29 one-time
New development and customization options are available.
Everyday Market
Build everyday grocery and household selection using broad Core Products, with Preferred Products available when specific brands or products matter.
Starting at $9.99 each
Marketplace Assets:
Volume pricing and new asset development are available.
Costco Retail Ready
Add complete Costco products sold in their original retail configuration to your independent catalog.
Marketplace Assets:
Starting at $9.99 each
Volume pricing and new asset development are available.
Grocery Bundles
Add professionally developed grocery bundles built around common customer needs and purchasing occasions.
Bundle Foundations:
Starting at $59
Personalization and custom development are also available.
WEBSITE PLATFORMS
Start With More Than an Empty Website
Choose from six Co-Op Shopper Website Platforms developed around different grocery and retail business directions.
Each Platform starts with a professionally developed ecommerce website and a substantial grocery catalog already installed:
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225 Everyday Market Products
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225 Costco Products
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9 Starter Grocery Bundles
Established departments, shopping pages, service content, FAQs, policies, and supporting pages give you a practical foundation without starting from an empty website.
Customize, hide, show, and expand the starting content as your business develops.
TWO WAYS WE HELP
Use the Resources That Fit Your Business
Product Assets and Website Platforms solve different parts of the business-building process. Use either independently or combine them.
Build the Catalog
Product Assets provide ready-to-use product resources designed to reduce the time required to build and expand an independent online grocery or retail catalog.
Costco Smart Portions
Costco Retail Ready
Everyday Market
Grocery Bundles
Build the Customer Experience
Co-Op Shopper Website Platforms provide professionally developed ecommerce starting points for six grocery and retail business directions.
Current Platform directions include hospitality, local grocery, senior living, workplace service, specialty retail, and mobile pickup.
INDEPENDENT BY DESIGN
You Control How Your Business Operates
Co-Op Shopper provides resources for building the business. The day-to-day operation remains in the hands of the independent operator.
Your Pricing
Set the prices and margins appropriate for your business and market.
Your Catalog
Decide which products you offer and when they are available.
Your Operations
Choose how you handle sourcing, ordering, pickup, delivery, fulfillment, and customer service.
Your Customers
Build direct relationships with the customers and markets your business serves.
Your store. Your customers. Your pricing. Your decisions. Your business.
START SIMPLE. EXPAND WITH PURPOSE.
Your First Version Does Not Need to Be Your Final Version.
Start with the level of website and catalog support that fits where your business is today.
Use Start Simple to establish your presence and learn your market, move into your own Website Platform when you need greater ecommerce capabilities, and continue expanding with Product Assets and additional services.
The goal is not to build everything on day one. It is to establish a practical business you can operate and improve.
START
Establish your business
Hosted presence + focused starting tools
BUILD
Move into your own Platform
Complete website + starting ecommerce catalog
GROW
Expand your capabilities
More products + services + customer opportunities
NEED HELP WITH SETUP?
Set It Up Yourself—or Let Us Help
Your Co-Op Shopper Website Platform is designed to give you a developed starting point without requiring custom website development.
Choose the setup approach that works for you.
Do It Yourself
Use the provided setup guidance to personalize your Platform.
Use Your Website Professional
Work with your own Wix professional, developer, or designer.
