New look, new website

At Cooksmill, we have been exploring new ways to provide the best possible experience, both in-store and online. With that in mind, we are thrilled to introduce the new Cooksmill website, designed with your needs in mind. Our revamped platform marks a significant step forward in how we connect with our customers and deliver the tools, equipment, and products you need to succeed.

In this blog post, we’ll walk you through the exciting features of our new website and guide existing account holders through the process of resetting their passwords for a seamless transition.

What’s New on the Cooksmill Website?

We’ve listened to your feedback and used it to create a website that not only looks great but also delivers an enhanced shopping experience. Here’s a breakdown of the key features of our new platform:

Modern Design and Improved Navigation

The first thing you’ll notice is the sleek, modern design of the new website. This isn’t just about aesthetics. Our updated layout is carefully crafted to make it easier to find what you’re looking for. To do this we have included the following features:

  • Simplified menus ensure you can browse by category, product type, or brand with just a few clicks.
  • Quick access filters help you narrow down your options, whether you’re looking for something as specific as a chef’s knife or as broad as catering supplies. Use these filters to browse by category, warranty type, or material, just to mention a few.
  • A responsive design ensures that the website works seamlessly on any device, whether you’re shopping from your desktop, tablet, or mobile phone.

Enhanced Search Functionality

We’ve upgraded our search tool to make finding products faster and more intuitive. You can now:

  • Search by product name, category, or SKU.
  • Get instant suggestions as you type (including relevant blog posts).
  • Use filters to refine results by price, brand, or features.

This means no more wasting time scrolling, just type what you need and find it in seconds.

Improved Checkout Process

We’ve simplified and streamlined the checkout process, ensuring it’s both secure and straightforward. Key improvements include:

  • Multiple payment options for added convenience.
  • Guest checkout for those in a hurry or who don’t want to create an account.
  • Faster load times and fewer steps to complete your order.

Exclusive Offers and Promotions

Our new website makes it easier to discover and take advantage of special deals. Look out for:

  • Dedicated sections for clearance items.
  • A prominent display of promotions on the homepage banner.
  • Displays for special seasonal offers.

Dedicated Support Section

Have a question or need assistance? The new Cooksmill website includes a robust support section where you can:

  • Access FAQs to find quick answers to common queries.
  • Use our new and improved live chat where you’ll be in contact with our customer service team in real time.
  • Look through our buying guides to get information on various items including how to care for our products.

Discover Our New “About Us” Page and Enhanced Blog

In addition to the exciting updates to our shopping features, we’ve also revamped some key sections of our website to give you a deeper connection with the Cooksmill brand and provide valuable insights for your business. Let’s take a closer look at the new About Us page and the enhanced Blog section.

The New “About Us” Page

Our “About Us” page has been created to better tell the story of Cooksmill, who we are and what we stand for. Visit this page to find out:

  • Our Mission and Values: We’ve outlined our commitment to delivering high-quality catering and kitchen supplies at competitive prices, backed by excellent customer service.
  • A Behind-the-Scenes Look: Learn more about the people behind the brand and how we’ve built our reputation as a trusted partner for catering professionals and home cooks alike.
  • A History of Cooksmill: Read about the journey of Cooksmill, the inspiration behind the company name, and how a small family business grew into a business with two stores, a warehouse and an office.

The Enhanced Blog

We know that running a successful kitchen or catering business is about more than just having the right tools, it’s about staying informed, finding inspiration, and continually learning. That’s why we’ve made major improvements to our blog section.

What to Expect from the New Blog

  1. Expert Tips and Advice: From choosing the right equipment to optimising your kitchen operations, our blog is your go-to resource for practical advice.
  2. Product Spotlights: Learn more about our newest and most popular products, including in-depth product information and recommendations.
  3. Industry Trends: Stay ahead of the curve with insights into the latest trends in catering, food service, and kitchen technology.
  4. How-To Guides and Tutorials: Step-by-step guides on everything from setting up your first professional kitchen to maintaining your cookware.

Enhanced Features

  • Improved Navigation: Browse articles by category or topic, so you can quickly find the information you need.
  • Searchable Content: Use the new search bar to find articles on specific subjects.
  • Rich Media Integration: Expect more videos and images to help bring the content to life and make it actionable.

Benefits of the New Website for Customers

Many of our customers are business owners who value efficiency and reliability. To ensure the best experience on our website, we have considered the different aspects of the website to make a smooth journey from browsing to checkout. Here’s how the new website delivers:

  • Time-saving tools like the improved search function and streamlined checkout make it easier to shop for the essentials.
  • The mobile-friendly design ensures you can manage your orders from anywhere, whether you’re at home, in the office, or on-site.
  • Clearer product information and images help you make informed decisions, so you always get exactly what you need.

We’ve also designed the platform to grow with you, so expect ongoing updates and new features to enhance your experience even further.

Important Information for Existing Customers: Resetting Your Password

If you had an account on our old website, we’ve carried over your account details to the new platform to make the transition as smooth as possible. However, for security and compatibility reasons, you will need to reset your password before accessing your account on the new website.

Here’s how to reset your password:

  1. Visit the My Account page on our website
  2. Click on the “Forgot Your Password?” link beneath the login form.
  3. Enter the email address associated with your account.
  4. Check your inbox for a password reset link (be sure to check your spam folder if you don’t see it right away).
  5. Follow the link to create a new password and log in to your account.

Once logged in, you’ll have full access to your account. If you encounter any issues during this process, don’t hesitate to contact our customer service team. We’re here to help make this transition as seamless as possible.

Start Exploring Cooksmill Today

Whether you’re a professional chef, a catering business owner, or a home cook, we’ve invested in creating a website that reflects your needs. The new Cooksmill website has been specially crafted to make your shopping experience easier, faster, and more enjoyable. Explore the improved features, discover new products, and enjoy a seamless shopping experience like never before.

Whether you’re a long-time customer or new to Cooksmill, we’re excited to welcome you to the next chapter of our journey.