Turn Day-End Bakery Surplus Into a 5pm Flash Sale
Unsold croissants become tomorrow's waste at close. Text your flash list the day's surplus at 5pm with a discount that clears the case by six.
- 1
Count the Surplus
Staff send remaining items to the bakery bot at 4:45.
- 2
Compose the Flash Offer
Add a
Codenode building the discounted list. - 3
Blast the List
Add a
Twilionode texting flash subscribers the deals. - 4
First-Come Pickup
Sell until gone; the case empties before close.
- 5
Activate and Test
Activate the workflow with a test surplus. Confirm the blast goes out.
Frequently asked questions
Does this cannibalize full-price sales?
5pm buyers and 8am buyers are different people — the flash list mostly adds revenue to waste.
Growing the flash list?
A counter card — 'text SAVE for day-end deals' — fills it with your most loyal bargain-hunters.
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