commonsku (PPAI 552077), a business service provider that focuses on order management tailored to the promo industry, has announced enhanced integration with Hit Promotional Products (PPAI 113910, Platinum).

  • Hit Promotional Products is now a Connected+ Supplier with commonsku, which means the business service provider integrates live product data and electronic purchase orders for distributors looking to partner with Hit Promotional Products.
  • The technology-based collaboration comes in the same year that Hit Promotional Products was named PPAI 100’s No. 4 supplier with high marks in Innovation.

“This expanded integration with Hit Promo represents not just an improved process but a new era in workflow that meets the demands of today’s complex, modern distributor’s business,” says David Schultz, commonsku’s vice president of supplier partnerships. 

This expanded integration with Hit Promo represents not just an improved process but a new era in workflow.”

David Schultz

VP of Supplier Partnerships, commonsku

 Streamlined Access To Information And Communication

The collaboration between the two forces in promo is intended to make the distributor experience as seamless as possible. The stated benefits include:

  • Comprehensive electronic purchase orders with all product details and decoration options.

“ePO-level integration automates product and pricing details, expedites orders, eliminates errors and produces a seamless, connected workflow,” Schultz says.

  • Live product data and pricing in order to avoid unnecessary communication.
  • Automated pricing and customization capabilities to generate costs for specs based on decoration and artwork.

Schultz says that the collaboration is a manifestation of commonsku’s capabilities with a supplier that operates at a massive scale in terms of both product options and quality expectation among distributors.

“We’re thrilled to launch this with one of the industry’s largest and most respected suppliers,” says Shultz.