ArrowStream
ArrowStream: A broad food and freight supply chain suite with contact-sales pricing and web access. Ranked #26 of 34 in Supply Chain Management Software by our editors (6.5/10); pricing: Pricing on request; best for food and freight-focused supply operations.
At a glance
- Editor score6.5 / 10
- PricingPricing on request
- Best forFood and freight-focused supply operations
- Demand planningYes
- Founded2000 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Facts checked21 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Covers demand, inventory, suppliers, contracts, purchasing, and payments.
- Supports inbound freight planning, transportation, tracking, and delivery scheduling.
- Adds forecasting, exception alerts, scorecards, dashboards, and analytics.
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales rather than selecting a published plan.
- Access is web-only, with no listed desktop or mobile platform.
- Teams needing fulfillment management may need a more specialized alternative.
Our verdict on ArrowStream
ArrowStream is cloud-based supply chain software for foodservice operators, distributors, and manufacturers. Its portfolio brings together demand forecasting, inventory planning, supplier and vendor management, contract and pricing management, inventory visibility, purchasing, payment workflows, inbound logistics, transportation management, and analytics. Restaurant operators are served through ArrowStream Central, while Crossbow and the transportation management system support distributor freight planning and execution. Forecasting and manufacturer sales enablement solutions extend the product’s coverage across food-focused supply operations.
The strongest fit is for organizations that need one connected view across planning, procurement, supplier collaboration, and freight execution. Features include exception alerts, inbound freight optimization, load execution, freight tracking, delivery scheduling, carrier performance monitoring, and scorecards. Scenario planning is also part of its stated capabilities. This breadth suits teams coordinating food supply flows across operators, distributors, manufacturers, suppliers, and carriers. Buyers should expect a cloud deployment accessed through the web, with artificial intelligence features included in the product profile.
ArrowStream uses contact-sales pricing, so the commercial evaluation centers on the organization’s requirements rather than a published tier structure. That approach may suit larger or more complex foodservice operations evaluating a broad suite, but it gives buyers less immediate pricing clarity. The product’s stated scope is strongest in demand and inventory planning, supplier and contract workflows, inbound freight, transportation, purchasing, payments, and analytics. Organizations seeking a fulfillment-centered system or a broader device-platform footprint should compare alternatives. ArrowStream is the better choice for food and freight-focused supply operations that value connected planning and logistics coverage through a web-based system.
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ArrowStream fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Demand planning | Yes |
| Supplier management | Yes |
| Logistics planning | Yes |
| Fulfillment management | Not verified |
| Deployment options | Cloud |
| Scenario planning | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Pricing | Pricing on request |
| Website | arrowstream.com |
| Facts checked | 21 Sep 2026 |
Alternatives to ArrowStream
- Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & ManufacturingA broad cloud suite for coordinating enterprise supply-chain and manufacturing operations.9.4
- SAP Integrated Business PlanningA broad SAP-centered planning suite for complex enterprise supply chains.9.3
- Blue Yonder Demand and Supply PlanningA cloud planning suite for synchronizing demand, supply, inventory and logistics decisions.9.1
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