La Louve Co-op retail grows with Odoo

About

Food Coop is a network of food cooperatives, located in big cities of France. To earn the right to buy products in the cooperative supermarket, members have to work a few hours per month.

The project

• The project is proudly part of the sharing economy, it was clear since day 1 that the ERP would be built on top of an open-source platform and that its source code would be shared on GitHub.

• Odoo was chosen because of its already wide functional coverage and ease of extensibility.

• One challenge of the project was to ensure OCA-level quality of code on all contributions.

Main features and customizations

• Point of Sales: scan-only process to avoid any input error

• Integrations: scales, credit card/cash payment devices

• Purchases: automatic optimized filling of drafts PO based on sales history

• Members management: registration, onboarding, work time scheduling, mass mailings

Some figures

• Up to 9,000 orders per month

• More than 500,000 Euros of sales per month

• 6,000 of members