๐Ÿ”จ Hardware Store

Build your hardware business digitally

Manage your hardware store with tools for handling bulk items, variable pricing, and large inventory catalogs. Track heavy items by weight or by piece and manage contractor accounts.

Common challenges

Complex pricing

Selling nails by weight, timber by length, and paint by litres โ€” different units make manual pricing error-prone.

Large SKU count

Thousands of items from screws to cement. Finding and pricing items manually is slow.

Contractor credit accounts

Builders and contractors buy on credit. Tracking their outstanding balances manually leads to disputes.

Selling from bulk stock

You buy cement in tons, nails in cartons, and rope in rolls but sell in smaller quantities. Tracking costs per unit is a headache.

Bulk order management

Large orders for construction projects need quotes, partial deliveries, and staged billing.

How Sokosuite solves them

Bulk-to-retail repackaging

Buy in bulk and sell in any unit. Sokosuite calculates per-unit costs automatically whether you sell nails by the kilo or timber by the foot.

Flexible unit pricing

Sell by piece, weight, length, or volume. Set different units and prices for the same item.

Fast product search

Search thousands of products instantly by name, code, or category. Barcode scanning for even faster lookup.

Contractor credit accounts

Set up credit accounts for contractors with credit limits and payment terms. Track every shilling owed.

Quotation and bulk ordering

Create quotes for large orders. Convert quotes to sales. Handle partial deliveries and staged payments.

Ready-to-use template

Pre-loaded with hardware categories: building materials, electrical, plumbing, paint, tools, safety equipment, and fasteners.

Ready to transform your hardware store?

Join hundreds of Kenyan hardware store businesses using Sokosuite. Start your free 14-day trial today.