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Hosted and Punch-out catalogs • Hosted Catalogs • Punch-out Catalogs Pros • Provides “one-stop shop” for shoppers • Supplier “Preferred Positioning” • Category Management • Product comparisons among suppliers • Approval process for pricing • Consistent search experience for shoppers Cons: • Supplier responsible for delivering new product information to SciQuest • Content and pricing are static • S&H charges not accounted for Cons: • Products not searchable within SciQuest UI • No Supplier “Preferred Positioning” • No Category Management • No product comparisons among suppliers • No control/approval process for pricing • Different experience for each vendor’s site Pros: • New products listed sooner • Content and pricing are real-time • Special website features available Level-II Punch-out bridges these gaps!