Guides for running a small team and its stock

Cord8 is rostering and inventory software for independent retail and hospitality businesses in Australia. The blog has practical guides on rosters, the time clock and stock for small teams. Sign-up is not open yet. Join the waitlist.

A phone showing a stock count with a quantity entered for each product.Demo workspace

How to run a cafe stocktake

How to run a cafe stocktake in Australia: count by storage area in a quiet window, set par levels, check gaps and repeat weekly. A practical guide.

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  • The alerts panel: a batch of milk close to its expiry date, and products that have fallen below their restock level.Demo workspace

    Cut cafe food waste with date tracking

    Track cafe food waste in Australia with a reason for every write-off, a date on each batch and first-in, first-out stock. Review it weekly to order less.

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  • The weekly roster in Cord8: shifts for each team member across seven days, with two open shifts at the top.Demo workspace

    Build a weekly roster for casual staff

    Build a weekly roster for casual staff in Australia: collect availability, start from a template, publish early, and handle open shifts and swaps.

    6 min read

  • The lines read from a supplier invoice, ready for a person to check each one before saving.Demo workspace

    Check supplier invoices faster

    Check supplier invoices against what arrived, record short deliveries, catch price changes and keep a paper trail for Australian cafes and shops.

    6 min read

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