Music for Grocery Stores

Make shopping for groceries more fun for your customers and more profitable for you with high-quality background music from Pandora CloudCover.

  • Clean stations, ad-free music, all licensing included
  • Millions of tracks by top artists from every genre & era
  • Easily set up & manage multiple locations from any device
  • 14-day free trial, no credit card required (terms and conditions apply)

Businesses Trust Pandora CloudCover for Premium, Ad-Free Background Music Streaming

THE POWER OF MUSIC

Why Music Matters in Grocery Stores

Music makes grocery stores more profitable. Research proves it. 

One study demonstrates that people spend more time in grocery stores when they like the background music they hear. Another found that music can cause grocery shoppers to spend over 10% more than they typically would, but only on Monday through Thursday.

Background music can create a pleasant atmosphere, improve mood, and make the shopping environment more enjoyable for customers, ultimately leading to increased sales and customer satisfaction, which in turn can lead to store and brand loyalty.

“Pandora CloudCover is the perfect partner for grocery store owners. Our tools make choosing music and ads really easy, allowing you to focus on your customers and your brand.”

- Pandora CloudCover team member

73% of Customers

Notice the background music while grocery shopping.

+10% Increase in Sales

Potentially, when pleasant music plays during the week.

38% Higher Spending

Potentially, when slow-tempo tunes lead to leisurely shopping.

The Right Background Music Can

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Extend the Customer’s Stay
When customers dance down the aisles due to the songs you play, they enjoy the experience and want to linger.
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Increase Weekday Spending
Studies suggest people spend more during the weekday when they hear songs they like in their grocery stores.
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Reduce Perceived Wait Times
Make standing in line a pleasure with songs your customers will love to listen to.
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Strengthen Your Brand Identity
The songs you play can tell your customers about your culture, your values, and what makes you different.
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Increase Dwell Time
Customers are less likely to leave your store too soon when they enjoy the songs they hear.
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Support Zone Messaging & Promotions
Share custom messages about the products your customers are standing in front of right now.
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The PANDORA CLOUDCOVER Difference

Why Grocery Stores Choose Pandora CloudCover

Transform your supermarket into an enjoyable shopping destination with Pandora CloudCover, the premier music streaming service designed to enrich the shopping experience. Choose from pre-programmed stations or make one just for your brand. 

Use zone management to share different songs in different parts of your store. Use those same zones to change custom audio ads to match what your customers are shopping for.

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LOCATIONS & ZONES

Manage Multiple Locations & Zones

Easily manage your music and messaging across multiple locations and zones from a single dashboard.

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MESSAGING & DISPLAY

In-Store Promos

Seamlessly integrate your messages with your background music. Either upload your own or get professional message production from our in-house sound studio.

Bring audio messages to life by pairing custom visuals and digital display with overhead announcements so they are both seen and heard.

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Scheduling

Music & Message Scheduling

Schedule music and messages throughout the day, so they play automatically and at the perfect time.

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Powered by Experts

All of our Business Stations are designed by humans (not computers).

Pandora musicologists can create a unique grocery store playlist just for you, ensuring your stores don’t sound like the competition.

All Licensing Included

A report from Music Business Worldwide found that nearly 78% of small-to-midsize businesses illegally stream music on site, putting their business at risk.

Never violate copyright law again. Your subscription includes the licenses you need to play music for your customers.

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Loved and trusted by thousands of businesses

Getting Started with Pandora Cloudcover

Start Streaming in Your Grocery Store Today

It’s never been easier to play music inside your grocery store. Choose your streaming device, hook up your speakers, and select the right playlist. Within minutes, you’ll be ready. Not convinced? Sign up for a free 14-day trial and experience it for yourself.

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CloudBox

Most CloudBox music players come preprogrammed, ensuring they’re ready to deliver tunes right out of the box without any manual setup.

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Mobile

Stream from a mobile device by connecting to an amplifier by wire, Bluetooth, AirPlay, or Chromecast.

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Computer

Log into CloudCover in your web browser to stream directly to any connected speakers.

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Sonos

Stream music and messaging through your existing Sonos system with our native integration.

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Everything you need to create the perfect sound

Pandora CloudCover is your premier choice for business music streaming for grocery stores. All music is licensed, you can stream from anywhere, and it’s a cost-effective solution you’ll love.

All music licensing included

License coverage to legally stream background music in your businesses

No ads or interruptions

Your music is never interrupted by unwanted advertisements or DJs

Hundreds of curated stations

Access hundreds of stations spanning every genre, mood, and era

10,000+ Artist Stations

Each artist station captures the essence of the featured musician

Custom stations and mixes

Choose a set of songs or artists, and let Pandora's Music Genome work its magic

Clean family-friendly tracks

Business stations are lyric-checked and rated for explicit language and offensive subject matter

Frequently asked questions

Can I use my personal Spotify or Pandora account in my grocery store?

What type of music works best for grocery stores?

Does Pandora CloudCover help me choose what music to play?

Can I control what plays in each branch or zone?

Can I schedule music in advance?