ARI Network Services, a provider of website, software and data solutions for dealers, distributors, and manufacturers, announced that Global Garden Products (GGP) will provide their complete line of lawn and garden catalogs for display in ARI's PartSmartWeb, PartStream and PartSmart eCatalog solutions.
GGP, based in Castelfranco Veneto, Treviso, Italy, is a manufacturer of lawn and garden products, including lawn mowers, chainsaws, trimmers, brushcutters and mowers, in Europe. With fully-owned commercial subsidiaries and representatives in most of the major European markets, GGP products are sold worldwide. Like many international manufacturers, GGP wanted a solution that would help their dealers and distributors increase online and in-store sales.
PartSmartWeb, ARI's B2B website solution will allow GGP distributors to enable their dealers to look up and order parts online. PartStream, ARI's B2C electronic parts lookup solution for integration with existing websites and shopping carts, will enable visitors to a dealer's website to look up and buy parts online, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In addition, dealers and distributors with limited or no Internet access, will be able to use PartSmart, ARI's desktop-based parts lookup solution, for on-demand access to up-to-date parts and pricing information at the parts and service counter.
"International customers require proven solutions designed to support the diversity of their products, markets and operations," said Campion Jaques, Director of Content Services for ARI. "GGP needed to deliver up-to-date parts and service content and pricing to its distributors, dealers, and consumers in more than 100countries. ARI's localized eCatalog solutions do that exceptionally well."
Jaques continued, "We are pleased to welcome GGP, its dealers and distributors to the growing number of international customers using ARI products and services to increase productivity and sales. As a worldwide leader in publishing, supporting and distributing value-added content for use by manufacturers, distributors and dealers, we're confident that ARI's eCatalog solutions with help GGP's network of dealers and distributors Sell More Stuff! online and in-store."
