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Find products from many producers in one place.
Marketplace. Straight from the producer to your kitchen.
An online wholesale marketplace that connects producers directly with restaurateurs — no unnecessary middlemen. You order products from many suppliers in a single cart.
Benefits
Fewer middlemen. One cart.
Restaurants order from many producers in one place, and producers reach hospitality venues directly.
One cart, many producers
You place a single order, even when the products come from several suppliers.
No unnecessary middlemen
Buy directly from producers of meat, vegetables, fruit, alcohol or food-grade ice.
Local products
Mushrooms, wild berries, honey from the apiary, flour from the mill and eggs straight from the farmer.
How it works
From the producer's catalog to your kitchen.
Orders from many suppliers go into one cart, and producers fulfill them directly.
Place one order
One cart
All items go into one cart.
The producer delivers
DHL, InPost, DPD
The producer accepts the order and sets the payment method. If the producer asks, Townely handles delivery together with its courier partners DHL, InPost and DPD — on an agreed schedule.
Who it's for
Benefits for both sides.
For restaurants
- Order from many producers in one cart.
- Buy without unnecessary middlemen.
- Get access to local products straight from farmers.
For producers
- Reach the largest database of hospitality venues.
- Sell without unnecessary middlemen.
- Secure your transactions and increase their number.
For producers
An online store for your products.
Every venue in the Townely database can see your products and order them without phone calls or emails.
- Minimum orders and discountsSet a minimum number of units or order weight, and a discount for your customers.
- Personalized offersSend a discounted offer to restaurants in your area with one click.
- Product reviewsVenues rate your products, so you build trust and win new contracts.
- Full control over your listingsChange the weight, name, photo and description, organize products into categories and update prices in real time.
Questions
Frequently asked questions about Marketplace.
How does delivery work?
The producer accepts the order and sets the payment method. If the producer asks, Townely handles delivery with DHL, InPost and DPD, on an agreed schedule.
How much does the producer get?
According to Townely, producers receive 85–97% of their price, depending on the delivery setup.
How fast do the goods arrive?
According to Townely, chefs receive their goods in less than 26 hours on average.
Which plan includes Marketplace?
Marketplace covers direct trade, meaning farm-to-kitchen purchasing. It's available in every plan: you can choose Marketplace as the only module in the Starter plan or as one of five in the Plus plan. The Prime plan includes all modules. See pricing.
Who it's for
Works well in venues like these.
One ecosystem
Connects with the rest of Townely.
Solutions can work on their own or together — roll out more modules when your business needs them.
Resources
Guides for this module.
PurchasingBuying direct from producers: a shorter supply chain for your kitchenVegetables from a farmer, cheese from a small cheesemaker, honey from a beekeeper, and one order instead of ten. How do you buy local without drowning in phone calls, deliveries and bank transfers?3 min readFloor and kitchenBeach bar and rooftop season: an opening checklistA seasonal venue has a few weeks to get up and running and a few months to make money. We've put together a list of things to prepare before the first sunny weekend.3 min read
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