Changelog
What's new in MohnMercantile.
The platform ships continuously. Everything below is live in the product — you can see most of it running in the demo.
This week
The marketplace loop — closed
- ✓Delivered orders now bill the store automatically — invoice on POD, terms-driven due date, A/R updates
- ✓Platform fee is a live config — change the % in HQ and it changes the Stripe transfer math immediately
- ✓Supplier settlements auto-draft on every delivered trial line; autoPay brands get paid on POD via Stripe Connect
- ✓Brand portal — suppliers log in and watch placements per store, sell-through per SKU, and the payout ledger
- ✓Auto-restock sweep — par-below items across every account draft orders for review
- ✓50-state coverage pages — a real landing page for every state, all in the sitemap
- ✓Storage hubs with lock-code rotation, foot-traffic counters (ESP32 firmware), and digital signage
- ✓Retailer sell-through reporting — stores report cases moved, brands see velocity
March 2026
The full-site expansion
- ✓Dedicated pages for all five platform modules — each with its own workflow walkthrough
- ✓Twelve researched industry pages — beverage through alcohol, each with real per-vertical pain analysis
- ✓Honest comparison pages vs. legacy route accounting, enterprise ERPs, and ordering-only tools
- ✓Real pricing page with a pilot request form that captures leads directly
- ✓Careers, security, privacy, and terms pages — the full professional-site structure
- ✓Live system status page — real health checks, not a static badge
March 2026
Payments & security
- ✓Hosted Stripe Checkout for invoice payments — card details never touch our servers
- ✓Signed Stripe webhooks post payments and update invoices automatically
- ✓Every write API now requires an authenticated session
- ✓Platform-wide security headers
- ✓Retailers can only see and pay their own invoices — enforced server-side
March 2026
Live GPS & proof of delivery
- ✓Driver app reports real GPS position to dispatch every few seconds
- ✓Office dispatch map shows the live truck — honestly labeled when data is simulated
- ✓POD photo capture from the driver's camera at every stop
- ✓Offline-first driver app — scans, signatures, and COD queue without signal
February 2026
Warehouse floor goes live
- ✓Live pick board for wall-mounted displays — orders hit the screen in seconds
- ✓Fullscreen + cast-to-display support for warehouse TVs
- ✓Audible new-order alert so nobody has to watch the screen
- ✓GS1-128 case labels to any Zebra printer — no proprietary hardware
February 2026
Foundation
- ✓Retailer portal — account pricing, pars, suggested orders, invoice payments
- ✓Office & dispatch console — order queue, routes, dock schedule, customers, A/R
- ✓Multi-tenant architecture — every deployment gets an isolated tenant
- ✓Trial & consignment engine — brands can offer zero-risk starter cases
- ✓Regulated-goods engine — license fields and category gating (alcohol Phase 2)
On the roadmap: WorkMarket gig-dispatch, Zoho FSM sync, MohnPhone telephony, AI shelf-monitoring, and full alcohol compliance (Phase 2).