Storefront & operations
Storefronts that sell, and back offices that keep up.
Catalogue, checkout, payments, inventory, and fulfilment, built as one system rather than a storefront with a spreadsheet behind it.
Overview
An online store is two products: the one customers see and the one the operations team lives in. Most e-commerce problems come from the second being an afterthought.
We build both. A storefront that is fast on a phone over a slow connection, and the catalogue, inventory, order, and fulfilment systems that make it run, integrated with the payment and logistics providers your market uses.
What is included
Every engagement covers the whole job.
- 01
Storefront
Fast, accessible, search-friendly, designed around your products rather than a theme.
- 02
Catalogue and merchandising
Variants, bundles, collections, and the tools to manage them without a developer.
- 03
Checkout and payments
Local payment methods, wallets, cash on delivery where relevant, and a checkout that does not lose people.
- 04
Inventory and orders
Stock across locations, order states, returns, and the exceptions that always happen.
- 05
Fulfilment integrations
Courier and logistics providers connected so labels, tracking, and status updates are automatic.
- 06
Analytics
Conversion, funnel, and product performance you can act on.
Approach
How we build commerce
Headless where it pays off, platform-based where it does not. We are candid about when Shopify or a similar platform is the right answer and when a custom build is. Performance and payments are tested under load before launch, never after.
- Next.js
- Shopify
- Medusa
- Stripe
- PostgreSQL
- Algolia
- Redis
- TypeScript
How it runs
A typical commerce build
From catalogue to first order and the operations behind it.
- 01
Model the catalogue
Products, variants, pricing rules, and stock, agreed with the operations team first.
- 02
Storefront and checkout
Designed for mobile, tested with real payment methods in test mode.
- 03
Back office and integrations
Orders, inventory, couriers, and accounting connected and rehearsed.
- 04
Load test, then launch
Peak traffic simulated, then a soft launch before the campaign goes live.
Questions
Things clients ask before they start.
If your operation fits Shopify's model, use it and let us build the storefront and integrations around it. Custom platforms make sense when catalogue, pricing, or fulfilment rules are unusual.
Related
Usually built alongside.
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Web development
Fast, accessible, maintainable web platforms. The thing Globex is best known for.
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API & integrations
Connecting the systems a business already runs: payments, ERPs, CRMs, logistics, messaging.
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Dashboards & internal tools
The screens a team lives in all day: reporting, operations, approvals. Built to be quick and quiet.
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