When it's time to plan for a new store build or remodel, we know that every dollar and detail counts.
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Advocating for the Small Grocery Business
We get it. You've got a small team, limited resources, and you're working nonstop to serve your shoppers while keeping an eye to the future - and on your competition. When it comes to delivering for your associates and your shoppers, we know you've got what it takes: friendly faces, personalized service, and the products your loyal customers are looking for.
But what if your team was a bit bigger? What if you had more resources? What if you were able to use the right technology to help out when labor was short, when time was crunched, or when demand was high? Imagine what could be possible with a little extra help.
That's what we're here for. We're UNFI Professional Services.
We can offer support and resources that help you save money, drive profits, and improve the shopping experience for your customers. All while keeping you. . . you. Because we value the independent retailer and we want to see you thrive -- not just for your success, but for the benefit of your shoppers and your communities.
5 Ways We Are Here to Help:
1. Build or Remodel a Store
2. Choose the Right Assortment and Store Layout
3. Use Technology to Your Advantage
4. Optimize your Pricing Strategy
5. Earn Extra Revenue
When it come to product selection and placement, the right strategy will enhance your brand, make your shopping experience more enjoyable, and ultimately increase sales.
For over 50 years, our team of designers and procurement specialists have been helping independent retailers create dynamic shopping environments that set stores apart from their competition, drive sales, and build customer loyalty.
After we align with your unique goals, we leverage our unparalleled expertise, advanced software, and data analytics to tailor a merchandising strategy as individual as you are.
Small businesses that embrace technology are more resilient during economic turndowns and are more competitive than their peers, studies show.
Our experts in retail technology have a deep knowledge of the industry combined with a commitment to innovation. We can help you navigate the complex and evolving world of retail technology to get you the right solution for your business needs.
Consider the impact of your prices on brand perception, profitability, and customer loyalty.
We have tools to help you refine your overall pricing strategy with competitive price checks, benchmarking, data analysis, implementation support and more. We're also continuously innovating our tags & sign printing program with the features your shoppers want -- including healthy attributes, nutritional guidance and QR codes for shopper education.
Increasing and diversifying your revenue stream will protect you from market fluctuations, attract new customers, and allow you to invest back into your business.
We're committed to providing you with kiosks and convenience services that help you compete and thrive as an independent retailer, especially in today's challenging retail environment. Drive foot traffic, earn higher margins per square foot, and participate in revenue-sharing programs.
