CUSTOM WOOCOMMERCE INTEGRATION FOR A FIREARMS AND ACCESSORIES DEALER AND FEED MANAGEMENT OF GUN DEALS
CLIENT OVERVIEW
Our client is an eCommerce Service Provider that deals in a variety of Outdoor Products. He recently got an FFL License to sell firearms, a wide range of guns, and accessories in the USA.
Our client was facing a lot of issues in the marketplace and required a highly scalable solution to manage overall operations on a single unified platform. The client wanted KartKonnect’s team of professionals to resolve the issues as soon as possible.
CHALLENGES
• Unorganised Warehouse Operations
• Management of Order Processing at a large scale
• Customised Integration with different wholesalers Inventory feeds who had a variety of integration services like FTP/API/EDI Integrations.
• Price and Inventory management of all the vendors.
• Accommodating 150k+ products on Woocommerce and updating those inventories from all the vendors every ten minutes through our highly advanced automated process.
• Categorising the 150k+ products so as to club the similar ones together.
• Creating a catalogue of 150k+ products.
• The client needed the integration of FFL Dealers on the website for the sake of gun delivery.
• The client also requested KartKonnect to add a new feature “FFL Finder” using zipcode to allow visitors to search for local dealers of quality firearms.
COLLABORATION WITH KARTKONNECT
KartKonnect’s team of experts were able to resolve all the above-stated problems and implement the requested functionalities in a limited time period.
KartKonnect’s team of experts were able to resolve all the above-stated problems and implement the requested functionalities in a limited time period.
• KartKonnect allowed superior warehouse operations and reducing errors by providing the client an advanced automated system.
• Our expert professionals integrated all the vendors with our KartKonnect system and made live the combined products of 150k+ on the website that included same product being available with multiple vendors and hence make sure the lowest calculated priced product (Cost of Product, Shipping Cost, and Handling Fee) from the vendor goes live.
• KartKonnect developed a Comprehensive Price and Inventory management of150k+ products all the vendors and update inventories every ten minutes as requested by the client.
• Complete Order Management of all these vendors that included sending the orders of the website to respective vendors within ten minutes of placing the successful order and getting hold of tracking numbers for the respective orders.
• KartKonnect integrated the FFL API using Zipcode for instant lookup of active dealers so that customers can select a local FFL Dealer when placing an online order.
• KartKonnect delivered all the integrations on the latest updated WooCommerce version.
RESULTS
• With KartKonnect’s customized integration, the client can easily manage its high scale operations with all the eight vendors.
• The entire Warehouse Solution provided by KartKonnect has enabled a strong inventory management.
• FFL Functionality saves a lot of time and effort for the client as well as Firearm Vendors.
• FFL Finder has enabled customers to look for active dealers in a simple and fast manner making the client’s website very user-friendly.