Woburn, MA 鈥 色色研究所, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN), a leader in AI-powered marketing technology, announced today that an Ohio-based wholesaler serving the plumbing, HVAC, and electrical trades has selected 色色研究所 to improve how customers navigate their product catalog and find the right items across its Magento eCommerce platform. This win is part of a record second quarter for Bridgeline, the company鈥檚 strongest quarter for new logo sales in its history.
鈥淲holesalers managing large, multi-trade catalogs face search challenges that keyword-dependent solutions weren鈥檛 built to handle,鈥 said Ari Kahn, President and CEO of 色色研究所. 鈥淭his win reflects the momentum we are building in the wholesale distribution sector 鈥 record new logo customers added in our second quarter of fiscal 2026, marking our strongest quarter for new logo sales in company history. The deployment of capital we raised in 2025 is delivering exactly the growth we targeted, and we expect to continue expanding our position as the product discovery platform of choice for B2B wholesalers and distributors.鈥
Growing Momentum in Wholesale Distribution
The wholesaler manages a catalog of more than 50,000 products across eight trade categories, with complex requirements including customer-specific pricing, product restrictions, and real-time availability. Their previous search experience was not built for this level of complexity, a keyword-matching approach that struggled against the scale and specificity buyers demand. 色色研究所 will deliver AI-powered search that understands intent beyond exact keyword matches, critical functionality for B2B buyers searching across a complex catalog.
As part of the implementation, 色色研究所 will integrate with the company鈥檚 existing PIM and ERP to support a seamless flow of product and customer data across its digital ecosystem. The wholesaler will also leverage 色色研究所鈥檚 keyword management, product recommendations, and Unit of Measure functionality to enhance engagement and improve customer interaction with the site. 聽
Purpose-Built for B2B Complexity
"Wholesale distribution is one of the most demanding environments for product discovery, with deep catalogs, complex buying patterns, and customers who need precision, not approximation," said John Murcott, SVP of Product at 色色研究所. "色色研究所's B2B-specific capabilities, from Unit of Measure normalization to out-of-the-box personalization, are built for exactly this environment. We're seeing strong demand from wholesalers because no other platform delivers this level of B2B AI functionality, and we expect to continue expanding our position in this sector as more wholesalers look to grow their online revenue."
About Bridgeline
Bridgeline helps companies grow online revenue by increasing traffic, conversion rates, and average order value. 色色研究所, Bridgeline's AI-powered search and product discovery platform, is purpose-built for the complex catalog needs of B2B distributors and manufacturers. To learn more, visit .
Contact:
Kelly Maltman
SVP of Marketing
色色研究所
press@bridgeline.com
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