ATLANTA, Ga. — Edgenet Inc., a provider of data, advertising and selling solutions, has announced that National Parts Wholesaler, a parts locating service for automobile, light and heavy duty trucks in the U.S., has selected Edgenet’s data services for product information management and distribution on its SearchParts.com e-commerce site.
"Our goal is to provide a great customer experience by offering a wide assortment of automotive and truck parts, with rich product information and navigation that helps customers discover products," said Walt McIntyre, National Parts Wholesalers chief operations officer. "Edgenet will help us accomplish this by providing the quality data that our customers need to make informed purchasing decisions. We quickly concluded that receiving data from Edgenet will significantly increase the quality of our product information as well as product time-to-market for SearchParts.com. With Edgenet, we receive a complete data solution that includes progressive data quality to ensure we receive the highest quality data possible."
"SearchParts.com provides our automotive aftermarket customers with a new endpoint and we look forward to helping National Parts Wholesaler suppliers present their products with the highest quality possible," said John Sullivan, VP of data services at Edgenet. Sullivan went on to say, "This expands our data distribution for auto parts and taps into new categories for truck and heavy duty parts. We are pleased to expand our presence in the automotive aftermarket industry by adding new endpoints and expanding to new product categories."
The Edgenet Network will provide National Parts Wholesaler with the ability to collaborate, collect and share product content from their vendors with their internal applications and selling partners. The company will use product content from the Edgenet Network to drive business to its e-commerce initiatives.