Trade storefront · calculators

Quantities worked out, straight to basket

Part of the storefront, not a separate tool. Measure up on site, get bricks, board, studs or sub-base with wastage included, and add the lot in one tap. Staff use the same tool at the counter, so the answers match.

Prices, stock and account details are synthetic.

The next step · with Venture Stream and AlphaGraphics

Trade storefront build

Account prices, reorders, collection slots and calculators, connected to your ERP.

Counter and phone time back

BranchesRoutine phone and counter orders a day, per branchMinutes to take each one% that could move onlineStaff cost, £ an hour

£43,200 2,880 staff hours a year back on the counter and phones.

Your numbers, not ours. The starting figures are there to be changed.

How it's delivered, and who it helps

Digital

Trade storefront and app at each account's own prices
Online reorders and collection slot booking

In the branch

Counter cards, posters and shelf QR codes in every branch
Printed welcome packs for new online accounts

For trade customers

Order from site at 6am, at their own price, and collect without queuing.

For branch staff

Fewer routine phone orders, so the counter has time for the customer in front of them.

Trial, grow, scale

1TrialStart here
One branch, 20 friendly trade accounts
- Live account prices and stock from your ERP
- Invoice reorders on a phone
2Grow
Every branch, every trade account
- Collection slots and quantity calculators
- Branch launch campaign and mail-out
3Scale
Your main trade channel
- Full catalogue and new-account sign-up
- Monthly search, checkout and reorder improvements

Who does what

Venture Stream

Storefront build on your ecommerce platform
ERP link for account prices, invoices and reorders
Collection slot booking and the quantity calculators
Search, checkout and reorder rates improved monthly

AlphaGraphics

Launch campaign in every branch: counter cards, posters and QR codes
Direct mail to trade accounts with their sign-up link
Printed welcome packs for new online accounts

Connects to what you already run

ERP and trade counterKerridge K8, Epicor BisTrack, Microsoft Dynamics 365
Ecommerce platformAdobe Commerce, Shopify Plus, BigCommerce
Accounts and paymentsCredit accounts, card payments, statements

Start with the trial. See every service and how to start

Trade calculators

Measure up, get the quantities, add them in one tap.

Bricks and cement for a single-skin wall.

Length

Height

You'll need

Class B engineering brick 65 mm
10.8 m² at 60 per m², plus 5% waste
681
£490.32
General purpose cement 25 kg
About one bag per 150 bricks
5
£32.25

Trade price, ex VAT£522.57

Go to basket

Rules of thumb used

60 bricks per m², 5% waste
One cement bag per 150 bricks

Always check with your branch before ordering for a big job.