New Hope and Pinto are teaming up to bring your product data and digital assets to retailers – both at in-person events and on Beacon Discovery™, the anytime-anywhere discovery and engagement platform for brands and retailers.
Overview and Benefits
New Hope’s Data Partner: PintoNew Hope is partnering with Pinto - the world's most authoritative product database and analytics platform for food, grocery, and CPG products.
Pinto’s Verification ProcessPinto has industry-best quality assurance and data verification systems to verify all uploaded product data.
Pinto’s Easy Upload ProcessPinto makes it easy to securely upload and confirm your product information via a personalized Web dashboard to add, update, and manage products for event exhibition and for the Beacon Discovery platform.
Go live on the Beacon Discovery platformInformation uploaded onto Pinto will be available to retailers globally through Beacon Discovery, increasing speed to market.
How to get started?
Prepare Your Product Data
Please have high-res imagery, certification, distributor and packaging information for all products that you will be showcasing on the show floor. Out of those, you will be able to select up to 10 products to be featured on the Beacon Discovery platform.
Sharing Your Product Data
Pinto makes product information uploading a breeze, either via direct uploads or via API submissions.
Ready to Shine for Retailers
Retailers across the US and internationally will attend Expo events as well as use Beacon Discovery to find your products, so be sure to provide additional materials, such as for marketing or social media, to help them spread the word when they have your product in stock!
Distributing to Beacon Discovery
Pinto takes your product content and distributes it to Beacon Discovery via the Pinto Data Network — ensuring your product data is always accurate, complete, and optimized.
Next Steps - After Upload
Upon submission of product data to Pinto, you will receive a message from New Hope letting you know that your products have successfully been uploaded. Completion of this process can take as little as 1-2 weeks. Please note, in the days and weeks leading up to in-person Natural Products Expo Events, application submissions will have a slower response time. Product upload with Pinto must be completed AND approved before exhibit space can be reserved, OR before your company can be added to a wait list.
Buyer-Seller Marketplace
Product info uploaded to the Pinto platform automatically stays up to date on Beacon Discovery, which means retailers will have the latest and most accurate product information!
New Hope’s Natural Products Expertise
New Hope brings decades of knowledge and experience as a leader in the Natural Products industry. Beacon Discovery serves as New Hope’s latest in innovation.
Connect on Shared Values
Your mission and values will be highlighted on Beacon Discovery, as well as product attributes and ingredients, attracting the right retailers to your products.
Speed to Shelf
Beacon Discovery’s detailed filtering system means more retailers connect with your aligned values - and get their products to customers, faster.
Control and manage your product’s data and digital assets for in-person events and Beacon Discovery all in one place.
FAQs
FAQs Frequently asked questions
You can get started by signing up here. Once the sign-up form is submitted, a Pinto rep will reach out to confirm your information and share the next steps for onboarding your products.
Beacon Discovery will beta launch on March 7 at Expo West in Anaheim, CA. Don’t worry though, if you’re unable to attend, your products can still be uploaded to Beacon Discovery. Products and their information will be available year-round.
Want to learn more? Check out our website here!
Alongside with your exhibitor and Beacon Discovery application, you will have a free subscription to Pinto Manager for an entire year for your sponsored products! This means you’ll be able to access your product data for the entire duration.
Please upload all products that you intend to showcase at our expo events or wish to display on Beacon Discovery as each one will need to be vetted before being displayed at a show.
Yes, you can change which products you want to spotlight in Beacon Discovery after you’ve submitted them through the CSV upload.
Yes, products in Manager sponsored by NHN can be updated at any time, however, please note that for both in-person events and Beacon Discovery, changes will not be displayed instantly as it will need to undergo a review process again. You will also have to review the Pinto Manager to make sure that all products have been successfully uploaded.
Yes, Pinto was fully acquired by SPINS in 2022. Though Pinto may be rebranded in the future, Beacon Discovery will be unaffected by any changes.
Please reach out to the following depending on your question:
Compliance - standards@newhope.com
New Hope Sales – Please contact your account manager. You can find them here.
Technical support & sales – brands@pinto.co
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