NXT-Cloud® GPO Commerce Platform Showcased at TUG 2025 National Conference

The United Group’s 2025 National Conference provided an excellent forum for highlighting the continued partnership with the NXT-Cloud® GPO Commerce Platform. Held at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa from April 22–25, 2025, the event allowed for an in-depth exploration of the platform’s comprehensive suite of features that have been empowering TUG’s operations.

Conference attendees received detailed insights into the platform’s integrated ecosystem, which includes the robust GPO Vendor Marketplace connecting suppliers with members, and the intuitive Buying Group Portal streamlining procurement processes. The Rebates Program Administrator functionality drew particular interest, demonstrating how it simplifies complex rebate tracking and distribution for maximum financial benefit.

The presentation also showcased the Loyalty Rewards Management Platform, which has been driving member engagement and retention through personalized incentive programs. The B2B Document Exchange EDI capabilities received recognition for enhancing supply chain efficiency through seamless document flow between trading partners.

Analytics took center stage when discussing the Product & Customer Data Management features, revealing how TUG members have been leveraging rich data insights to identify spending patterns, optimize purchasing decisions, and forecast future needs with remarkable accuracy.

As a valued existing customer, TUG members appreciated seeing the evolution of the NXT-Cloud® platform they’ve come to rely on, with many expressing enthusiasm about implementing the latest enhancements to further strengthen their collective purchasing power in an increasingly competitive marketplace.