{"id":5128,"date":"2025-08-26T11:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T15:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/?p=5128"},"modified":"2026-03-17T13:44:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T17:44:17","slug":"asi-unveils-new-esp-features-to-help-distributors-accelerate-sales-and-simplify-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/press-releases\/asi-unveils-new-esp-features-to-help-distributors-accelerate-sales-and-simplify-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"ASI Unveils New ESP+ Features to Help Distributors Accelerate Sales and Simplify Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TREVOSE, PA \u2013 August 26, 2025<\/p>\n<h4>Latest enhancements improve store creation, pricing control and order workflows for greater speed, accuracy and usability<\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u201cThese updates reflect our commitment to building tools that work the way our members do.\u201d \u2013 ASI CEO Tim Andrew.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Advertising Specialty Institute\u00ae (ASI), the leading authority in the $26.6 billion promotional products industry, today announced a major update to its ESP+ platform \u2013 the go-to sales and marketing tool used by distributors to search, quote and order promotional products.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>impactful new ESP+ features<\/strong> directly save distributors time, reduce errors and improve client-facing workflows.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why the new ESP+ features matter to distributors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Build ESP+ Stores faster:<\/strong> Add products to a store directly from search results, browse or collections with one click.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Save time with bulk updates:<\/strong> Adjust pricing, tasks and collaborators across multiple items instantly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preview POs and packing lists:<\/strong> Avoid confusion and send orders with confidence.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make smarter decisions:<\/strong> See supplier credit card fees in Stores and Presentations (not visible to end-buyers), filter by FOB (Free on Board) shipping points and view color-accurate product images.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maintain brand consistency:<\/strong> Corporate teams can now manage multiple ESP+ Websites, ensuring brand standards while allowing controlled customization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThese updates reflect our commitment to building tools that work the way our members do,\u201d said Timothy M. Andrews, ASI president and chief executive officer. \u201cFrom faster store creation to smarter pricing and branding controls, ESP+ is a true business-critical solution that helps distributors deliver more professional, efficient service to their clients.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These enhancements are based on direct member feedback and real distributor workflows \u2013 helping ASI members sell smarter, faster and with greater confidence.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About ASI<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Advertising Specialty Institute (ASI\u00ae, asicentral.com) serves a network of 25,000 suppliers, distributors and decorators in the $26.6 billion promotional products industry. The company\u2019s flagship product, the technology platform ESP\u00ae, manages the industry\u2019s entire supply and marketing chain. ASI also produces award-winning digital and print content, live events and educational programs that enable companies in 48 countries to be more efficient, productive and profitable. The ASI media and research operation provides the most authoritative business content in the industry, and the ASI Certification Program features more than 200 live and online education courses for industry professionals. The company, family-owned since 1962, is proud to have been consistently ranked among the \u201cBest Places to Work\u201d in Philadelphia and Bucks County, PA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TREVOSE, PA \u2013 August 26, 2025 Latest enhancements improve store creation, pricing control and order workflows for greater speed, accuracy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":5143,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.5 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ASI Unveils New ESP+ Features to Help Distributors Accelerate Sales and Simplify Operations &#8226; 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