store-operations
(3)
The Software Trying to Run the Whole Grocery Store Before the Lettuce Wilts
Grocers lose money in the gap between a forecast and the person standing in aisle seven. Upshop is building the operating layer that turns scattered data into the next useful action - before an empty shelf, missed order or expiring sandwich becomes a write-off.
How Maverik Turned the Gas Station Into an Adventure Brand
A Wyoming two-pump station became an 818-store retail system by treating every fuel stop like the trailhead to somewhere better. Its real product is not gasoline alone - it is momentum.
Zipline
Zipline (formerly Retail Zipline) is a San Francisco-based SaaS platform built to fix the broken chain between retail headquarters and the store floor. It bundles communication, task management, audits, and training into one operations platform used by chains like Sephora, Gap, Rite Aid, AEO, LUSH, and L.L.Bean to run thousands of stores in sync.