Synchronizing the Convenience and Petroleum Retail Channel
A service offering of PCATS, the Petroleum Convenience Alliance for Technology Standards, in collaboration with 1SYNC™, a not for profit subsidiary of GS1 US (formerly the Uniform Code Council) and sponsored by NACS, the Association for Convenience and Petroleum Retailing.
Information for Suppliers of All Sizes
PCATS Gateway Supplier Brochure
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Supplier Brochure Image This brochure has been specifically designed to educate DSD and wholesaler suppliers who want to learn more about the PCATS Gateway and you can benefit as a subscriber. Request the supplier brochure by providing your full name, company name, and mailing address. |
Benefits for Suppliers
- Compatible with existing processes
- Available to all suppliers regardless of size, geographic area and/or variety of products
- Little or no lag time in retailer updates to back end systems.
- Provides for quicker reaction by retailers to new item introductions, price changes related to market demands and implementation of promotional activities
- Reduces duplication of effort by eliminating the need for multiple retailer connections or customized solutions
- May earn "preferred supplier" status from retailers seeing to implement data synchronization with all of their trading partners
- Low cost of entry 24/7 support
- Security and confidentiality are assured
