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Shopify Plans for Beverage Brands + Launchpad DTC Add‑On

Launchpad DTC for Shopify Plus unlocks compliant direct-to-consumer for beverage brands. We layer COA-driven jurisdiction control, age/ID verification, beverage-specific tax and shipping, optional 3PL hand-off, split payouts, and analytics—while you keep the speed and flexibility of Shopify. Pricing: $500/month add-on to Shopify Plus (optional Launchpad-managed 3PL +$100/month; self-fulfillment $0).
Feature (beverage-relevant)BasicGrowAdvancedPlusPlus + Launchpad DTC
Starting price (USD)$29/mo (yrly)$79/mo (yrly)$299/mo (yrly)$2,300/mo (3-yr) or $2,500/mo (1-yr)$500/mo (yrly)
Card rates (online / in-person)2.9% + 30¢ / 2.6% + 10¢2.7% + 30¢ / 2.5% + 10¢2.5% + 30¢ / 2.4% + 10¢Competitive (varies)Same as Plus
3rd-party payment provider fee2%1%0.6%Contact sales / may be waived w/ Shopify PaymentsSame as Plus
Shipping discountsUp to 77%Up to 88% + insuranceUp to 88% + insurance + 3P calc. ratesUp to 88% + insurance + 3P calc. ratesSame as Plus
Inventory locations101010200200
Staff accounts0515UnlimitedUnlimited
Support24/7 chat24/7 chatEnhanced 24/7 chatPriority 24/7 phoneSame as Plus
Local storefronts by marketYesYesYes
POS / in-personSell by phone or POS deviceSell by phone or POS deviceSell by phone or POS deviceUp to 200 POS Pro locationsUp to 200 POS Pro locations
Checkout customizationFully customizableFully customizable + LPDTC enhancements
Wholesale / B2BSell wholesale/B2BSell wholesale/B2B + LPDTC enhancements
Age gate & ZIP capture (30-day expiry)Included
COA-driven geo-jurisdiction compliance (PDP banners; Add-to-Cart/Buy Now overrides)Included
Beverage-specific live shipping rates (weight/size; route; compliant carriers)Included
Taxes by buyer location (hemp/alcohol rules)Included
Hemp/alcohol-compliant payments (online, pop-ups, POS)Included
Checkout age verification with valid ID scanIncluded
Final destination compliance check at checkoutIncluded
Launchpad-managed 3PL hand-off (optional)+ $100/mo (self-fulfill $0)
Order & customer data capture for beverage marketing/analyticsIncluded
Automatic inventory sync (fulfiller ↔ platform)Included
Automatic split-payments to vendors/partnersIncluded
Compliance-aware email confirmations & updatesIncluded
LPDTC wholesale/customer portal (enhanced)Included
Future features (included once live): Rebate program; Marketing analytics; LPDTC MarketplaceIncluded upon release

Notes: Basic/Grow/Advanced pricing reflects “Pay yearly” view. Plus shown with 1‑year or 3‑year term pricing. Rates & fees vary by region; refer to Shopify for current terms.
Data provided by Shopify Pricing page.