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FOR SHOPPERS

Cartnicity uses Bloc Sweep Ordering — the more people who order together, the lower the final price. You can shop alone (Express) or wait and join your community's sweep window for co-op savings.

No — you have two options: Express Delivery (24–48 hours) — standard pricing Bloc Sweep Delivery (3–6 days depending on your city) — maximum savings

We issue refunds, replacements, or account credit within 24–72 hours.

FOR BLOC LEADERS

You can apply on the Rewards page: Account → Become a Bloc Leader Training and support are provided.

Bloc Leaders earn: 10% extra points for the first 3 sweeps they organize Recognition badges (Founding Member, Cultural Curator) Early access to bulk plans

Select your City + Cultural Bloc Choose a Sweep window (weekly, biweekly, monthly) Share your invite link with friends & neighbors Cartnicity handles aggregation and supplier negotiation — you just bring people together.

Privacy & your data

We explain what we collect, how we use it, and who we work with—including vendors that host some of our website forms—in our Privacy Policy. Website use is also covered by our Terms & Conditions. Questions: contact@cartnicity.com.

FOR MERCHANTS

Submit interest at: For Businesses → Become a Merchant Partner

After each Sweep cycle, Cartnicity issues direct payment with a breakdown of volume, SKUs, and delivery windows.

Yes. We prioritize merchants offering: Culturally important ingredients Fresh meat, produce, herbs, spices Trusted local or diaspora sourcing.

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