Catering
Join a proudly Canadian buying group helping catering businesses reduce costs, streamline operations, and earn rebates on the products and services you already use.


How Groupex Supports Catering Operators
Groupex empowers catering operators across Canada to save time and money while boosting operational efficiency. Members gain access to exclusive pricing and rebates on thousands of essential products from food, beverages, and packaging to kitchen equipment, uniforms, and service supplies.
With over 300 trusted supplier partners and access to more than 35,000 rebate-eligible products, catering businesses can simplify purchasing, unlock monthly rebates, and track savings easily. Groupex’s dedicated Key Account Consultants provide personalized support, helping you select suppliers and products tailored to your catering operations.
Membership Benefits
Rebates On Essentials
Earn rebates on your everyday purchases from proteins to kitchen supplies.
Beyond Food Savings
Our programs go beyond groceries, enjoy discounts on kitchen equipment, uniforms, insurance, and more.
Track Your Earnings
Get detailed statements on your purchases and rebates to optimize your spending.
Monthly Rebate Payments
We send your statements and rebate payment via cheque every month.
What Catering Operators Can Save On
With over 300 supplier partners, our members gain access to essential products and services that support their daily operations. From food and chemicals to technology and linens, Groupex ensures your establishment has the support it needs.
Distribution
Food / Beverages
Equipment / Smallware
Operational
Cleaning
Tech Financial
How to Join and Start Saving
Connect with Your Local Consultant
Get a free, fact-based cost analysis to see how much you could save.
Complete Your Membership Application
Fill out a quick form to get started, no contracts.
Start Using Our Programs
Work with your local consultant to select suppliers and categories tailored to your business needs.
Receive Monthly Rebates
Enjoy a rebate cheque and a detailed savings statement every month.
Why Catering Operators Choose Groupex
Groupex really benefits small businesses. They go out and do a lot of hard work to make it affordable for the small guys to source products at prices comparable to larger organizations.
Our Groupex rep has been readily available to help whenever we require assistance in trying to save money or adding new programs. The monthly arrival of rebate cheques never fails to bring a smile to our faces.
Groupex is good at pulling businesses together. You get better pricing, and rebate cheques
Groupex program is simple to use and has increased my business profits by providing credits for items I am already ordering. I enjoy getting that monthly cheque and seeing how my membership pays for itself multiple times over.
FAQs
What is Groupex and how can it help my catering business?
Groupex is a Canadian group purchasing organization (GPO) that helps catering businesses save money through exclusive supplier pricing, rebates, and cost-saving programs.
How do I track my savings?
Members receive detailed monthly statements showing eligible purchases and rebates, along with monthly payments. This allows you to monitor savings, optimize your costs, and make informed decisions for your operations.
How do rebates work for catering purchases?
As a member, you earn rebates on eligible purchases you’re already making—everything from food and beverages to kitchen supplies. Rebates are tracked and paid out monthly.
Does Groupex offer support beyond product savings?
Yes. In addition to savings on food, supplies, and equipment, Groupex connects members to programs and partners that offer financial, technology, and operational support — professional services that help independent operators streamline their day-to-day operations.
Will Groupex support multi-event or multi-location catering operations?
Yes. Groupex supports both single-event operators and multi-location catering businesses, helping standardize purchasing and maximize savings across all events or locations.
