Northern Direct
Grocery and General Merchandise Retail
The Business
Northern Stores are owned and operated by The North West Company. The NWC is a leading retailer to underserved rural communities and urban neighborhood markets in Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands and the Caribbean.
The Mission
Create a flexible e-commerce platform for Northern Store’s B2C e-commerce business while preparing The North West Company for growth across currencies and languages and into B2B e-commerce.
The Strategy
Position The North West Company for growth in B2B and foreign markets by providing flexibility in the e-commerce platform allowing it to evolve the requirements of each business in the NWC’s portfolio.
Game-Winning Features
The Northwest Company's Northern Store site allows customers from 130 markets to order online and enjoy shopping experiences unique to them.
We developed the best-in-class, responsive, website on the Magento platform taking advantage of the flexibility inherent in an opensource platform that is optimized for performance and can be adapted for B2B, B2C, and multiple currencies and languages providing Northern store customers a shopping experience tailored to their needs.
- Custom Nutrition North Subsidies Calculation at Checkout
- Treaty Status tax relief applied at checkout
- Integration with The North West Company's ERP and POS systems
- Magento E-Commerce Platform
- Fastly CDN for Lightning Fast Content from the Network Edge.
