What's in it for Suppliers & Manufacturers?
Product Management
Manage your entire product range online with a simple interface or import directly from Microsoft® Excel. more
Facilitate e-commerce
Remove the barriers of online selling by providing retailers with a centralised source of controlled and moderated product information. more
Mobile Friendly
The future is mobile: our mobile friendly site enables user to scan barcodes from their phone and get instant access to product information and local retailers. more
Target your customers
With over 1000 principles and branch managers already registered, you can target your marketing campaigns to key decision makers. more
Press releases
Your press releases get instant exposure when syndicated to blogs, intranet systems and websites. more
Product Interaction
Find out what consumers really think: user reviews and ratings create a universal centralised feedback system. more
Extensible
Product information can be integrated into any third party application. more
Social Interaction
Users can "like" or tweet about your products across multiple websites. more
What's in it for Merchants & Retailers?
Start selling online
Forget about sourcing product images - just link to us and we crop, store, cache and resize product images provided by suppliers. more
Mobile Friendly
Get yourself listed on our site so consumers can find your branches relative to their current GPS location. more
Product Interaction
Show retailer neutral reviews & ratings for your products from our centralised database. more
Integrate your ERM
Integrate our data easily into your back office Stock Control and POS system. more
Reduce Costs
Having everything you need in a centralised location save you time and money. more
Desktop Access
Map a network drive to our multi-terrabyte cloud-based repository, for desktop access to specifications, resources and images. more
Reliable
Building Vine™ runs on Amazon's award winning Cloud Infrastructure, and uses the same technology that powers foxsports.com, NASA and EA.com more
Social Interaction
Users can "like" or tweet about your products across multiple websites. more
Builders, Contractors, Specifiers & Architects
Direct AutoCAD
Access manufacturer drawings direct from our repository in AutoCAD and AutoCAD WS. more
Facilitate ecommerce
Remove the barriers of online selling by providing reatilers with a centralised source of controlled and moderated product information.
Mobile Friendly
Get access to thousands of products, specifications, images and more - directly on your mobile phone.
Target your customers
With over 1000 principles and branch managers already registered, you can target your marketing campaigns to key decision makers.
Press releases
Get up-to-date news and information straight from suppliers - in a central location.
Product Interaction
Tell manufacturers and suppliers what you think of their products, to help them make their products better.
Extensible
Product information can be syndicated and integrated into any third party application.
Social Interaction
You can "like" or tweet about products across multiple websites.
Got a smartphone?
Scan barcodes on your mobile and get product information at your fingertips.
169,367 products and counting...
We've added 169,367 products to Building Vine™ since Jan 1st 2011, and 0 in January alone. If you are a supplier or manufacturer, register now to add your products and company to Building Vine™
Pricing and feature comparison matrix
Basic
For Consumers
Free
Business
For Merchants
£990
For Suppliers
£990
We're lucky enough to be supported by CEMCO, the most dynamic and forward thinking Buying Group in the UK.
With over 150 branches across the UK, CEMCO are helping drive and shape the future of Building Vine™ for our Merchant customers.
Building Vine™ is proudly powered by the open source ECM system Alfresco.
Alfresco is the leading open source ECM provider - which is used by companies such as NASA, Fox, EA and others.
Building Vine™ runs on Amazon's award winning Elastic Cloud Infrastructure.
We ultilise Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Amazon S3, and Amazon Cloud Front.
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