A platform that connects local retailers with customers in their area who are shopping online, enabling users to create purchase orders that are sent to multiple stores for acceptance or negotiation. This approach addresses the challenge of local businesses competing with larger e-commerce platforms by facilitating direct engagement with nearby consumers.
Funding
$100K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Local retailers often struggle to compete with larger e-commerce platforms due to limited online visibility and difficulty reaching nearby customers who prefer to shop online. This can result in lost sales and decreased market share for local businesses.
Solution
Compras do Meu Jeito is a platform designed to connect local retailers with customers in their area who are shopping online. The platform enables users to create purchase orders for products, which are then sent to multiple local stores. Retailers can then accept the order or negotiate a counteroffer with the customer. This facilitates direct engagement between local businesses and nearby consumers, providing a convenient way for customers to support local businesses while shopping online. The platform supports a wide range of product categories, including building materials, hardware, and home goods.
Target Audience
The primary users are local retailers seeking to expand their online presence and local consumers who prefer to support businesses in their community while shopping online.
Features
- Allows users to create and submit purchase orders for desired products.
- Sends purchase orders to multiple local retailers for competitive offers.
- Enables retailers to accept orders or negotiate counterproposals with customers.
- Supports a wide range of product categories, including building materials, hardware, and home goods.
- Provides a platform for local retailers to increase online visibility.
- Facilitates direct engagement between local businesses and nearby consumers.