# BOPIS (buy online, pick up in store)

BOPIS stands for buy online, pick up in store: the customer purchases online and collects at a physical store, usually the same day. For retailers, BOPIS turns stores into fulfillment locations and depends on accurate store-level inventory and verified handoff.

Full guide: [BOPIS and store pickup](/content/learn/bopis/index.html) covers how BOPIS works, what breaks it, and why retailers offer it.

Turn Stores Into Fulfillment Locations

Pipe17 StoreOps guides the store pick and verifies the pickup handoff.
