Highlights:
- Comprehensive solution delivers omnichannel growth for brands through platform integrations, eCommerce services and expertise, and national company-owned 3PL fulfillment network.
- Helps markets drives sales across major sales platforms with ease and speed to deliver a seamless sales experience to customers where and how they shop.
DEERFIELD, ill. and PASADENA, California, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Essentialan industry-leading distribution and commerce company, has been launched Connected Commerce, a powerful eCommerce, fulfillment and third-party logistics (3PL) solution that accelerates omnichannel growth for brands. The comprehensive solution includes out-of-the-box integrations, eCommerce services with analytics and tools to increase store traffic, and fast order fulfillment.
Essendant has launched Connected Commerce, a powerful eCommerce, fulfillment and third-party logistics (3PL) solution that includes out-of-the-box integrations, eCommerce services with analytics and tools to increase store traffic, and fast order fulfillment .
“For brands to succeed today, they need to meet customers where and how they shop. That means selling beyond their own websites to access major marketplaces like Amazon, social commerce sites and top retail and wholesale channels ,” he said David Boone, Interim CEO, Essendant. “Essendant is the right partner to deliver this need with ease, speed and confidence through decades of experience spanning industries, product categories and channels to ensure brands deliver a seamless sales experience and drive sales across major sales platforms.”
Success depends on a frictionless omnichannel experience, but coordinating fulfillment activities across channels and adding new ones is complex and challenging. The right partner is the key to reducing the complexity through a customized solution that connects the digital and physical points of trade to help brands expand their reach.
Connected Commerce brings together the company’s capabilities to drive visibility and proven sales growth by:
- Integrations: A connection to most major marketplaces, B2B platforms and online stores, as well as nine of the top 10 national retailers.
- E-commerce services and platform management: Deep eCommerce service and channel expertise, driving sales for over 1,300 major brands and 560 suppliers through 20 online storefronts and marketplaces.
- Fulfillment Expertise & Fast Delivery: Best-in-class reach and 3PL service levels, including next-day delivery to 98 percent of the US with a national network of 20+ fulfillment centers
Essendant brings over a century of proven experience across B2B, DTC including Vendor Drop Ship, and e-commerce expertise in large marketplaces. The full suite of customizable services and systems, with additional capabilities in development, helps brands in a wide range of product categories maximize their business results by:
- Optimized product listings and content for each channel
- Real-time inventory access
- Performance tracking and trending guidance
- Price analysis and competitive insight
- Sales process management across marketplaces and channels
- Compliance expertise enabling brands to sell directly to major retailers
- Speed to customers with flexible network of coast-to-coast fulfillment centers
Essendant’s industry-leading logistics network includes a national footprint with international shipping and the ability to handle a wide range of products within seven million square feet of its facilities. The company serves thousands of channel partners, including nine of the top ten US retailers, and distributes nearly 2,000 brands and 80,000 SKUs across all major channels.
Visit Essendant.com/connected-commerce for more information and Essendant.com/get-started-fulfillment to start a partnership.
About Essentials:
We deliver the better way to trade: Essendant is a distribution and commerce company that provides wholesale and fulfillment (3PL) services to resellers and brands, helping them expand their paths to growth, improve their customer experience and optimize their supply chain to meet the demands of trade today. Essendant empowers customers with best-in-class distribution capabilities for accurate and timely delivery anywhere in the US, system integrations that enable commerce from point of sale to delivery, a wide product assortment stocked for optimal distribution through its network, and eCommerce services that t support online sales. With 100 years of experience, Essendant fuels growth for thousands of customers, including independent resellers, retailers, B2B distributors, manufacturers and eCommerce companies ranging from startups to multinational corporations. For more information about Essendant, visit https://www.essendant.com/.
SOURCE Essential