How to track packages in real-time in order to save time and make customers happier.
January 11, 2024
Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You (and your customers) can now easily see real-time shipping status for an order. Your Store displays the current shipping status (in transit, delivered, etc.) and the complete tracking history for the order.
Before this update, one had to view the shipping service’s website (e.g FedEx.com) to view its status. Now, you or shoppers can view all orders' real-time status on your Shop Local Store and in emails.
How to find fulfillment details for your brands to accurately process and fulfill orders.
July 27, 2023
Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: you can now more easily access a brand's fulfillment details. The information helps your store more quickly and accurately process and fulfill an order.
Your Order Details page and a brand's Collections page now display fulfillment details for a Syncing brand. The information listed in the 'Fulfillment Details' modal may include:
How to view wholesale orders placed by your store.
April 11, 2023
Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: We've made it easier to to see your recent wholesale orders. At the top of your account, when you hover over “Orders” you'll see the drop-down shows wholesale orders your store placed.
Previously, the Orders drop-down only displayed retail orders. To see your wholesale orders, you had to click the Orders link, then navigate to the Wholesale Orders page.
In the example shown, we see a retailer's drop-down displaying ...
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How to save time when navigating between orders placed on your Shop Local Store.
April 4, 2023
Your Online Store has a new feature: We've made it easier to navigate between orders placed on your Online Store. The Order Details page now has forward and backward arrows so you can navigate between orders with one click.
Previously, to see another order, a merchant had to click on the back arrow in the browser, find the order it wished to view, and then click it. The merchant would repeat these steps every time it wished to view a different order.
How to view key wholesale information for your brands to save time and avoid errors when processing orders.
January 4, 2023
Your Bridge has a new feature: We've made it easier to access wholesale information for the products on your Bridge Store. Viewing an order's Details page displays wholesale information for products purchased by your customers.
Previously, when your store viewed a retail order's Details page the information displayed was limited to just details about the product’s brand.
With this update, the Order Details page includes:
Your Bridge Store has a new feature to encourage customers to complete a registry purchase. Your Bridge Store now displays gift givers' names on a registry's list. This strategy is designed on two principles:
Consumers are more likely to make a purchase if they see that others have made a purchase.
Consumers are more likely to make a purchase if they know the name of an existing gift giver.
We've added a new feature to your Bridge account: a registrant can now request redemption of a gift purchased on their registry.
When a registrant is logged in to their registry, they will see a "Request redemption of this gift" button next to items that have been gifted to them and that have a qualifying order status. The registrant can click the "Request redemption of this gift" button and fill out the form with the details of how they would like their gift to...
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Your Bridge now makes it easier to share a message regarding a registry order. Each order details page now allows you to add a private note that only the registrant can see.
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Your Bridge has a new feature: you can now easily assign an order to a registry. This update solves the issue of a customer that buys a registry gift but not from the registry list. For example, a customer may buy something the registrant didn't request, or the customer may browse off the registry list and then buy an item. With this update, you can edit the order and assign the gift to any registry list.
In the example, we see an order that Robert Smith placed. Let's imagine that this ...
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You can now more easily view the credit status for a registry item. When viewing an order, just look below the product's name, and your Bridge will show you the registry accounting status. In the example shown, there is credit due to the registrant for the value of the item shown.
Accurately managing registry credit is an important part of keeping your registry accounting books accurate and making registrants and gift-givers happy. Let's imagine an order has three products in it. With ...
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January 27, 2010
January 27, 2010
First Alberto Pinto sale via the Bridge
Below is an example of where the Bridge really comes in handy. This is an order that came into a Bridge retailer today. The only online stores that carry this Alberto Pinto pattern Belles Saisons are Bridge partners.
As such, the Bridge became the sole tool for someone to buy this pattern online. The retailer that made the sale below did not even have to think about adding this obscure pattern to their site; the Bridge did it for them. And then the retailer ...
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