Need to integrate your shopping cart with Zanders?
- Are you struggling to integrate Zanders with your e-commerce store?
- Are you spending hours keeping product listings updated?
- Is order tracking for your customers difficult?
Zanders Integration Details
- Integration Method: API
- Setup Fee: Free
- Categories: Firearms
Instant Zanders Integration & Automation
Product Data
- Load complete product listings with rich attributes.
Inventory and Pricing:
- Sync stock and pricing automatically.
- Maintain MAP compliance.
- Prevent overselling.
Orders and Tracking:
- Route orders directly to Zanders.
- Receive tracking updates back to your shopping cart automatically.
How to Connect Zanders to Your Shopping Cart
- Log in to your vendor’s dealer portal and look for a section labeled API, Integrations, or Data Feeds. If unavailable, contact your vendor representative to request their API keys or FTP credentials.
- In your Spark Shipping dashboard, go to Vendors.
- Click Add Vendor, then select Zanders from the list of integrations.
- Enter the credentials you retrieved in Step 1 (such as API Keys, FTP details, or Client IDs) into the corresponding fields.
- Click the Test Connection button to confirm that Spark Shipping can communicate with Zanders’s system.
- Once validated, the connection is live. Spark Shipping will begin downloading the product catalog (the initial sync time varies by vendor).
- You can now configure your automation rules to automatically sync inventory, pricing, and route orders.
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Technical Specifications
Synchronize Products
- Create Zanders products in your cart
- Show Zanders products not currently in your cart
- Learn more about Full Product Data Upload
Update Inventory
- Get inventory quantity updates from Zanders
- Update the quantities in your cart
Send Orders
- Get new orders from your cart
- Send order fulfillment requests to Zanders
Update Tracking
- Get tracking updates from Zanders
- Send shipment data to your cart
- Your cart will notify the buyer that their item has shipped
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can you give me more information about Zanders?
Zanders Sporting Goods is a 100% wholesale distributor located in Sparta, IL. Zanders has been in business since 1962 and is proudly an all-woman owned company. We are committed to outstanding customer service and providing our dealers with the resources they need to be successful. If you’re a retail storefront, a home-based dealer or have an e-commerce platform, Zanders can provide a level of service that is unmatched in our industry. All departments at Zanders Sporting Goods are focused on one thing, serving our dealers and helping them grow as they have helped us grow over the last 57 years.
- URL: https://shop2.gzanders.com
- Headquarters: Sparta, IL
- Category: Firearms
What is the Zanders API and how does it work?
The Zanders API allows ecommerce platforms and automation tools to connect directly to Zanders systems. Through the API, your store can access live product data, inventory levels, pricing, fitment information, and order status updates. This enables fully automated workflows, including product publishing, inventory synchronization, real-time availability checks, and automated order routing.
How does Zanders automation help ecommerce stores?
Zanders automation eliminates manual data entry and reduces errors by keeping your store updated automatically. With a proper integration, your ecommerce store can sync products, pricing, inventory, and tracking directly from Zanders. This improves accuracy, prevents overselling, increases fulfillment speed, and reduces the operational workload for Zanders retailers and resellers.
Which ecommerce platforms support Zanders integration?
Zanders integrations are supported across major ecommerce platforms through tools such as Spark Shipping. Supported platforms include Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento, WooCommerce, Amazon, eBay, Walmart Marketplace, and others. A platform that integrates through the Zanders API can automatically handle product creation, stock updates, order routing, and tracking updates without manual work.
What types of products are included in the Zanders catalog?
Zanders integrations are supported across major ecommerce platforms through tools such as Spark Shipping. Supported platforms include Shopify, BigCommerce, Magento, WooCommerce, Amazon, eBay, Walmart Marketplace, and others. A platform that integrates through the Zanders API can automatically handle product creation, stock updates, order routing, and tracking updates without manual work.
Can I link one Zanders product to multiple different suppliers?
Absolutely. If multiple Zanders distributors carry the same item, you can link them all to a single listing on your site. Spark Shipping will then automatically route orders to the supplier with the best price or the closest proximity to the customer, ensuring you always get the best margins and fastest shipping times for your Zanders products.
How does Spark Shipping manage Zanders pricing and profit margins?
Our software includes powerful pricing automation tools that protect your margins. You can set rules to automatically adjust your retail prices whenever a Zanders supplier changes their wholesale cost. Whether you want to maintain a specific dollar markup or a percentage margin, Spark Shipping ensures your store remains profitable 24/7 without you having to manually check price lists.
