Elastic Path vs. Mirakl Marketplace Platform

Elastic path is a cost-effectively product which bring the advanced capabilities to enable business to drive a better customer experience. The ecommerce solution is very clean and it is built heavily using open source tools.Elastic path ecommerce is definitely a strong competitor which would fit for any retailers / telco's .

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If you have a successful webstore with high traffic it could make sense to think about in expanding the business to other vendors by creating a marketplace (just like amazon). You'll charge a commission on the products sold in your website by other vendors, and that way you'll have a wide range of products to offer to your users. To do this, Mirakl is the software to use.

• Easy for non-Java programmers to understand
• Comes with a lot of built-in functionality

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• Good API integration, easy to integrate
• Almost complete seller platform providing all the basic features of a Marketplace and a few advanced ones
• Good level of support of the team
• Good level of product upgrades

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• Product management tool should be assesible over web.
• Versioning of catalog items would a nice feature to have.

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• Their management to start with (not kidding!)
• Cost of Mirakl can be dramatic

Team now has skill using Elastic Path

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As a system integrator here are my thoughts -- Elastic path is one of best ecommerce tools, which would fit any retailer/ telcos business needs. The software architecture is well thought through and it is built with open source tools, the Ecommerce application is easily extensible and it enables clients to get there E-commerce application in less time. We have evaluated other products like ATG ecommerce, WCS, Magento. Elastic path is definitely a briliant ecommerce product which I would recommend to any clients.

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In 2013, when we evaluated Mirakl, we didn't find any other solution that was ready to go to market which could be compared.

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• The positive impact was quick development time

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• Increased turnover.
• Reduced organic product sales.
• Decreased Sales Margin.