Overview

Foodservice Operators

Thousands of Ways to Reduce Costs

Buyers Edge Platform’s various programs make it easy to find new savings. Where will you start?

Why Operators Choose Buyers Edge

Data Obsessed

We collect purchasing data from throughout the foodservice industry and mine it for new insights that drive our clients’ success.

Back Office Solutions

A single source to manage food costs and automate back-office tasks. Recipe Costing, Inventory, AP Automation, Accounting and Payroll are now available at your fingertips!

Fit for Any Segment

Our solutions are tailored for operators of all types: independent and multi-unit restaurants, casinos, hotels, healthcare, schools, and more.

Our Brands

Maybe You’ve Heard of Us

Our companies specialize in helping operators solve their own unique challenges. Where you start is up to you. Explore our software, enhance your team with our supply chain expertise, or gain instant savings by tapping into our purchasing contracts.

Who We Service

From Small-Town Diners to Massive Casinos

Buyers Edge offers advantages to operators of all sizes, from small local kitchens to giant catering facilities. When operators combine their data and purchasing power, everybody wins — and saves!

Independent Restaurants

Would you buy better if you had 100,000 locations? Clearly! When you partner with Buyers Edge, you leverage the power of our purchasing contracts to reduce your costs on items you buy every day.

Multi-Unit Restaurants

Tap into our 350+ manufacturer contracts and boost your profitability with rebates and deviated prices on over 165k line items. Plus, leverage our software to control your spend and let our experts advise on your next major contract negotiation.

Hotels, Resorts & Casinos

We help hotels and casinos reduce their costs and track their spend on everything from pork loin to pool chemicals, with hundreds of specialized, plug-and-procure OS&E savings programs available.

Healthcare Facilities

Our technology solutions make the purchasing experience simple, efficient, and transparent — so healthcare operators can spend less time on purchasing tasks and get back to providing great resident experiences.

Education

Institutions of all sizes, from kindergartens to colleges, use our technology to monitor their spend and measure the impacts of their contracts. Plus, K-12 schools earn loyalty rewards that can be cashed in for valuable prizes and equipment.

More Than 25 Years of Delivering Foodservice Savings

$70 Billion in Buying Power

Leverage the combined power of our members’ purchases to reduce your costs and boost your profits.

170+ Million Purchases Analyzed Daily

Our data systems employ custom AI to categorize and analyze every line item on every invoice.

200K Member Locations

Buyers Edge members span across every state and every segment of the foodservice world.

350+ Manufacturer Contracts

Save money on the biggest products in foodservice, plus hundreds of ‘indirect spend’ non-food savings programs.

“I can't even imagine NOT having Buyers Edge Platform at this point.”

Our Operator Members

The Top Choice for Top-Tier Foodservice Clients

The most powerful leaders and innovators in the foodservice industry partner with Buyers Edge to leverage our data, technology, and expertise.

What We Do for Operators

Our Services

We deploy our data, technology, and expertise to help operators uncover new ways to save money and time in their purchasing departments.

Testimonials

“There are all sorts of GPO’s out there but very few seem to have the tech and support that the Buyers Edge Platform has been able to give us. Product alternatives, compliance, off contract items, it’s right at my fingertips!”

Travis Boyson
O’Reilly Hospitality, Procurement Manager

“There were savings without us having to even change anything! Don’t make the mistake I did, do it now. Not only are they going to save you money, but they will save you time.”

Clover Perrotta
Firekeepers Casino

“I’m able to go out and do the things I need to do because I don’t need to spend hours or weeks trying to get reports that I can get from Buyers Edge in a matter of minutes.”

Rhonda Busnardo
Caesars Entertainment

“They’ve made us more efficient and brought us to the next level as a supply chain team and will change your supply chain team’s output with all the data available at their fingertips.”

Jennifer Iglesia
FAT Brands, QSR Division, VP Purchasing & Supply Chain

“They make you a better company.”

Chris Devoy
Hot Table, Co-Owner

“It’s freed up a lot of bandwidth for us allowing us to provide more value to our franchisees.”

Raphael Tomlin
FAT Brands, QSR Division, Chief Supply Officer

“They are able to network their relationships and bring things to the table that otherwise would not be available to us.”

Chuck Zieseniss
Cowboy Chicken

“Having a team of people helping me out is amazing. I never thought that was something that would be available to me.”

Joel Morgan
Fizz Drinks, VP Operations

Testimonials

Travis Boyson
O’Reilly Hospitality, Procurement Manager

“There were savings without us having to even change anything! Don’t make the mistake I did, do it now. Not only are they going to save you money, but they will save you time.”

Clover Perrotta
Firekeepers Casino

“I’m able to go out and do the things I need to do because I don’t need to spend hours or weeks trying to get reports that I can get from Buyers Edge in a matter of minutes.”

Rhonda Busnardo
Caesars Entertainment

“They’ve made us more efficient and brought us to the next level as a supply chain team and will change your supply chain team’s output with all the data available at their fingertips.”

Jennifer Iglesia
FAT Brands, QSR Division, VP Purchasing & Supply Chain

“They make you a better company.”

Chris Devoy
Hot Table, Co-Owner

“It’s freed up a lot of bandwidth for us allowing us to provide more value to our franchisees.”

Raphael Tomlin
FAT Brands, QSR Division, Chief Supply Officer

“You are going to get data that you didn’t know even existed before. The entire technology side I believe has completely revolutionized how we can operate as restaurants and hotels in the hospitality business.”

David Neves
Spectrum Retirement, VP of Food and Beverage

“They are able to network their relationships and bring things to the table that otherwise would not be available to us.”

Chuck Zieseniss
Cowboy Chicken

“Having a team of people helping me out is amazing. I never thought that was something that would be available to me.”

Joel Morgan
Fizz Drinks, VP Operations

Insights & Resources

Read the latest insights that our data has uncovered about the industry.

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Buyers Edge Platform Acquires Parsly, Expanding Their Technology Offerings for European Restaurants

Buyers Edge Platform is proud to announce its latest European acquisition—Parsly, a Swedish company that offers AI-driven procurement solutions for restaurants. This marks our fifth...

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Buyers Edge Platform Has Made a Strategic Investment in Netherlands-Based Company HosCat, Enabling Access into the Dutch and Belgium Markets

We're excited to announce that Buyers Edge Platform has made a strategic investment in HosCat, a Netherlands-based company, marking its entry into the Dutch and...