"Graeshoppe" is a retail software apps platform. The age has dawn on us where building monolithic products are outdated. As Facebook and Google have proved, the age is that of building an apps platform. The platform provides an ecosystem to develop and deliver pluggable microservices-based offerings. The architecture and the core open platform developed internally, would offer an ecosystem for the extended developer community to seamlessly collaborate and incrementally evolve the services offered at a reduced cycle time.