U.S.-based Bigcommerce announced a new partnership with Alibaba.com to provide merchants with greater global access to products and services.
As part of the partnership, Alibaba.com, will integrate its buyer and supplier network with Bigcommerce's e-commerce platform.
With the new deal, Bigcommerce merchants can source products directly from manufacturers around the world. They will have the ability to find suppliers and receive quotes within 48 hours with the AliSourcePro service.
Bigcommerce merchants will also have single-click access from the Bigcommerce platform to Alibaba.com where they can easily find products, register and complete purchases.
Financial terms of the deal were not released.