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Hot Sale for healthy food

Hot Sale is always a key date for retailers and entrepreneurs in any industry. This year it will take place at the end of May and it's definitely a key date to take advantage of and bring customers to your store. Stay tuned, because a Hot Sale for…

May 24, 2022

Hot Sale for healthy food

Hot Sale is always a key date for retailers and entrepreneurs in any industry. This year it will take place at the end of May and it's definitely a key date to take advantage of and bring customers to your store. Stay tuned, because a Hot Sale for healthy food is possible.

What is Hot Sale?

It's the best-known e-commerce event in Argentina and around the world (it's held in several countries).

For 3 days, online stores offer big discounts and exclusive deals to attract consumers so they buy from the comfort of their home or wherever they are.

Why people love Hot Sale

People love shopping online during Hot Sale because they find a wide variety of products, good deals and prices; they can buy from home at any time; they can pick up the product in store or have it delivered; and they can pay with whatever payment method suits them best (cash, cards, MercadoPago, etc.).

Your target audience is surely eager to find your products during Hot Sale. For example, people with celiac disease or lactose intolerance will love finding everything they need in your healthy online store.

And beyond specific health conditions, keep in mind that more and more people are choosing to eat healthy and agroecological food for their health and well-being.

You might also like: How to take your health food shop or natural foods store online

What you need to make the most of Hot Sale

  • An online store. If you run a health food store and/or sell healthy or agroecological food, we recommend creating it on Agrojusto. It's free, with no sales commissions.
  • Offer a variety of products and keep good stock.
  • Write good product descriptions: detailed and as complete as possible.
  • On your online store, fill in your company information or the classic About us section: many users want to know who's behind their favorite businesses.
  • Create a frequently asked questions (FAQ) section to clear up doubts in advance on your online store or website.
  • During those 3 days, offer better prices and product discounts.
  • Offer the payment methods consumers use most, such as MercadoPago.
  • Have a clear plan for how you'll handle logistics and order delivery. A customer's excitement about a purchase can quickly fade if it doesn't arrive on time and in good condition.
  • If you can, offer free shipping above a certain order value. It's a great strategy to get people to fill their shopping cart.
  • Promote the products you're selling on all your channels (social media, email, WhatsApp, etc.). If you can, create a graphic (if you don't have a designer, you can do it for free with Canva) and always remember to include the link or URL to your online store. Don't send an Excel file or a Google Sheet (that won't sell on its own).

Conclusion

You're probably used to shopping during Hot Sale, but this is the time to sell, especially if you work in health food stores and healthy food. It's a great opportunity to get known online, grow your audience and make more sales.

Who said only expensive products or high-end experiences take part in this big event? Not at all: you can be part of it too and offer great benefits to your customers.

Will you join the Hot Sale for healthy food?