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 # Little Esty Shop
 
-# Welcome to Your Little Esty Shop!
-
-Here you will be able to manage your inventory and fulfill your customer invoices with our proprietary e-commerce platform of cutting edge technology!(*see disclaimer 1*) This document highlights the features included with our Standard Package and Enterprise Package.
-
-## Merchant Dashboard
-
-This is the hub of your bustling business! Features of your dashboard are:
-- Items Ready To Ship:  All of your items ready to be sent off to your customers, in one place!
-- Favorite Customers: Your top five customers by revenue at a glance!
-- Navigate to My Items or My Invoices to stay on top of these essensial e-commerce assets!
-
-### Merchant: My Items
-Whether you sell just a few or thousands of items, here you can manage your inventory as well as
-see key statistics that will help launch your sales to the moon!
-- See the top 5 hottest items, and when sales are on fire for those items!
-- Enable or Disable your items to drive sales your way!
-- Add new items to continue to enhance your scalability!
-
-### Merchant: My Invoices
-From here you can see ALL of your invoices, as well as navigate to the details for each invoice!
-
-## Admin Dashboard
-For our Enterprise clients, you can manage all of your merchants and invoices in one place! See mission critical information at a glance to help you streamline your own bottom-line! Features of your Dashboard include:
-- Incomplete Invoices: See all your pending invoices at a glance to project future revenue stream!
-- Top Customers: These are your customers who shop the most across all of your merchants. Don't let this resource go to waste!
-- Navigate to your Merchants and Invoices pages to stay on top of these essensial e-commerce assets!
-
-### Admin: Merchants
-See those KPIs in action!  Add new Merchants to boost your bottom line, or get rid of underperforming merchants dragging it down.  Features of your Admin:Merchants view:
-* Enable/Disable Merchant: For whatever reason you may need to disable a merchant:
-  * Non-payment
-  * Low performing
-  * Bad Reviews
-* Top Merchants: These are the merchants that drive profits, all day every day!
-* Add New Merchants: Keep your platform fresh by bringing new merchants with new items
-
-### Admin: Invoices
-See every invoice of every merchant of every kind at ANY TIME.  The POOOOWWEEEER!
+## To View
+
+This project is available online as a Heroku app here: [https://little-esty-alex.herokuapp.com/](https://little-esty-alex.herokuapp.com/)
+
+## Background and Description
+
+"Little Esty Shop - Bulk Discounts" is the final solo project for [Turing](https://turing.edu/) Backend Module 2, and builds off of the foundation of the "Little Esty Shop" group project.
+
+This project demonstrates a fictious e-commerce platform where merchants and admins can manage inventory, fullfill customer invoices, and create discounts based on order size and item quantities. 
+
+## Database Design
+
+
+## Concepts Demonstrated
+
+- Designing a normalized database utilzing one-to-many and many-to-many model relationships. 
+- Utilizing advanced routing. 
+- Utilizing ActiveRecord and SQL to perform complex database queries. 
+- Consuming a public API to fetch and display information. 
+- MVC architecture for organizing code. 
+- CRUD and utilizing RESTful design.
+
+## Tech Stack
+
+- Rails 5.2.6
+- Ruby 2.7.4
+- RSpec
+- Capybara
+- FactoryBot
+- Faker
+- SimpleCov
+- Shoulda-matchers
+- HTTParty
+- HTML/CSS
+- Heroku
+- Postgresql
+- ActiveRecord
+
+## Group Project Phases
+
+1. [Database Setup](./doc/db_setup.md)
+1. [User Stories](./doc/user_stories.md)
+
+## Solo Project Phases
+
+1. [Project Description](https://backend.turing.edu/module2/projects/bulk_discounts)