Wholesale operations sit at the centre of many supply chains, connecting manufacturers, retailers and logistics partners. High transaction volumes, diverse partner requirements and tight margins demand efficiency and accuracy.
XEDI provides wholesale businesses with a flexible EDI platform that simplifies partner connectivity while maintaining control and visibility as networks grow.
Industry challenges
Wholesale organisations typically face:
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large and diverse trading partner networks
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high volumes of transactional data
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varying partner standards and requirements
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pressure on margins and operational efficiency
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limited visibility across multiple trading flows
How XEDI supports wholesale businesses
Partner connectivity at scale
Connect and manage large numbers of suppliers and customers without increasing operational complexity.
Flexible document handling
Support different formats, standards and partner rules within a single platform.
Operational visibility
Monitor trading activity across all partners and quickly identify issues.
Reduced manual effort
Automation and validation reduce rework and manual intervention.
Supports growth and change
Add new partners, products or regions without reworking existing integrations.
Common document flows
Wholesale organisations commonly exchange:
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Purchase Orders
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Sales Orders
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Despatch Advices
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Invoices and Credit Notes
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Inventory and pricing updates
Key benefits
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Faster onboarding of trading partners
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Improved operational efficiency
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Reduced errors and disputes
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Better visibility across supply chains
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Lower cost to scale trading operations
Best-fit use cases
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national and regional wholesalers
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distributors serving multiple retailers
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multi-channel wholesale operations
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businesses managing large supplier networks
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organisations trading across multiple regions
FAQ
Can XEDI handle large partner networks?
Yes. XEDI is designed to support high numbers of trading relationships efficiently.
How does XEDI manage different partner requirements?
Partner-specific mapping and validation rules ensure documents meet each partner’s standards.
Is XEDI suitable for high-volume wholesale environments?
Yes. The platform supports consistent processing at scale.
Can XEDI integrate with ERP and warehouse systems?
Yes. XEDI integrates with commonly used wholesale ERP and WMS platforms.
