Punchout lets a business buyer browse their supplier's catalog from inside their own procurement system.But the mechanism commits the supplier well beyond the technical side...
cXML or OCI? Messages exchanged, fields, limits and selection criteria: what a supplier needs to know to connect its catalog to punchout.
What is a B2B procurement platform? Features, benefits and how to choose an e-procurement platform for indirect purchasing. 2026 guide.
Choosing B2B marketplace software commits a company for several years. A good choice, verified against the right criteria before signing, translates into years of smooth operations — a catalog that grows without friction, well-integrated sellers, and a platform that keeps pace with business growth.This article is built on a simple principle. A good marketplace choice is not a matter of luck...
Punchout connects a supplier's catalog to the buyer's procurement system. How it works, protocols and what's at stake...
If you manage B2B procurement or a marketplace, you are bound to come across acronyms and expressions that rarely appear in formal training: RFP, KYC, GMV, DPP, take rate, P2B, DAC7.
A distributor’s catalog has long been limited to the products it stores, references, and sells directly. But professional buyers are now expecting more...
In 2021, launching a B2B marketplace was sold as a promise of hypergrowth. Five years later, that promise is all but dead — and that’s good news. The market has entered a phase of clear-headedness, built around one central question: which model actually matches what I do, and will survive the next three years?
The query "B2B platform" is ambiguous, and it is rarely a vocabulary detail. It refers to two separate objects that do not serve the same role or the same decision-maker...
Indirect purchases: Taken individually, each one seems insignificant, yet collectively they have a much greater impact than one might imagine. Here’s how...
