Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: Your brand can offer sponsored products to drive product performance via the "Sponsored Products" service. This service promotes your brand's products on Synced retailers' Shop Local Stores and will be promoted to shoppers, registrants, and store owners.

The ads only run on retailers' sites that already sell your brand. A brand can’t run ads on retailers' sites that don’t sell its brand yet. This feature will be available in the future.

The products

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can now instantly download and print monthly flyers featuring your graduation, baby, wishlist, and other celebration registries for easy in-store promotion.

What's Included on the Flyer:

• Your store's logo.
• All registries for the selected month.
• A link and premade custom QR code for each registry.
• A link and premade custom QR code for your store's registry home page.
• A link and premade custom QR code for registrants and customers to leave a review.

These

FOR BRANDS & DISTRIBUTORS

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can now schedule a stock or price update to process on a specific date. This update will occur at 3 AM EST on the selected date.

This feature helps your business save time by planning in advance. This also ensures your changes are live before peak shopping hours. 
 

How to Schedule a Stock Update:

1. Log in to your Shop Local account.
2. Hover over Products. From the drop-down menu, click Mass Update via Excel.
3. For the

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Your brand can now designate a collection as a premium collection. This collection will only be available to a retailer that is granted premium collection access. The steps below walk through how it works.
 

1. Brand Setting
The Premium Collections setting can be found on your Brand Settings page.

Here are the steps:

1. Log in to your Shop Local.
2. Roll over Management at the top of the page, then click Brand Settings.
3. Scroll down to the "Premium Collections" section. Set

Your Shop Local store has an updated feature: We’ve upgraded your SEO by adding embedded structured data. This is machine-readable data built into your website that helps AI tools and search engines better understand your content.

Structured data helps AI tools and search engines understand key details about your store, including:

• Active product listings
• Location and hours
• Associated brands
• Product collections and departments
• Top gift items
• Public registry data (registrants’ names, registrants’ gift

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: We've made it easier to communicate with your registrants. 

What’s New:  
"Communicate with the Registrant" Page:  You’ll now find a quick-access link in the left-hand navigation on the Registrant’s Overview page—making it simple to reach out at the right moment.

Enhanced Email Templates
Choose from a variety of ready-to-use templates designed to save time and drive engagement:

• General communication
• Welcome messages
• Incentive offerings
• Redemption

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Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can now access tools to help grow your network sales in one place with the new Grow Your Sales Network page. This feature saves you time by streamlining key tools into one location and providing solutions designed to help your brand(s) get new retailers and increase sales.

What You'll Find on the Registry Promotion Page:

Each solution listed on the Registry Promotion page includes the cost for your brand and a button

Your Shop Local Store has a new upgrade: You can now search more productively in your top bar search bar.
 

What Does the New Search Do?

• It shares search-as-you-type results, making your searches faster and more efficient.
• It shows more relevant and accurate results for what you would be searching on Shop Local.
• It accounts for misspellings, typos, etc.
• It saves your recent searches, saving your time to access common searches.
• It expands your searches by showing you more from the Shop Local

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can now automatically change a product’s status when inventory drops below a set threshold.

When enabled, this feature helps you stay ahead of low inventory by triggering a specific action once stock reaches the quantity you choose.

How-to Steps:

1. Log in to your Shop Local account.
2. Hover over Management at the top of the page and click Brand Settings.
3. Scroll to the Product Options section. There, you'll see “Change item’s status when stock is low.”
4. From the

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can now promote your registry services more easily in one place with the new Registry Promotion page. This feature saves you time by streamlining key tools into one location and providing solutions designed to help you attract new registrants and increase registry sales.

What You'll Find on the Registry Promotion Page:

Each solution listed on the Registry Promotion page includes the cost for your store and a button that allows you to take quick action.

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can download a new Valentine's Day registry flyer for your store. This flyer can be printed for use in-store, included in mass emails to your customers, or shared on social media--just in time for the most romantic month of the year.

In this example, we see Fragile's Valentine's Day flyer. The flyer shows the benefits and bonuses of registering with their store, their Shop Local URL, and a QR code leading to their Shop Local Gift Registry home page.

Your Shop Local Store now has a new feature: Guests and registrants can easily message your store in real time with LiveChat.

What is LiveChat?
LiveChat is a text-based communication between your store and your customers. It works much like a text message but lives directly on your website, allowing you to provide support, assist with purchases, and engage shoppers without disrupting your day.

Getting started is simple: sign up at LiveChat.com, enter your credentials in your Shop Local admin, and

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can now remove a collection’s name from all product names within that collection with a single click. This saves you time from editing each product manually.

By default, Shop Local displays the collection name on each product’s Details page. If the collection name is also included in the product name, it appears twice. This feature helps you avoid redundancy and helps you maintain clear, consistent product naming. 
 

How this Feature Works:

When

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can download new registry flyers for your store. These flyers can be printed for use in-store, included on mass emails to your customers, or shared on social media--just in time for the new year.

We've now added the following flyers:

• My Wedding Registry Flyer: Presents Design
• My Wedding Registry Flyer: New Years Design
• General New Years Flyers

In this example, we see Fragile's New Years Design flyer. The flyer shows the benefits and bonuses of registering

Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: Your home page now displays multiple photos that you added--helping you visually tell your business's story.
 

How to Access this Feature:

1. Please visit your account's Shop Local home page.
2. Please look for the area "Photos."
3. In this area, you can see the photos you've added. To add more photos, click the edit links to do so. Please note: To add photos, you'll need to be logged in.
    

Tips:

• Add photos of your team and store. Highlight what makes your

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Your Shop Local Store has a new feature: You can now add monogram information on a brand level or a product level. 
 

1. New Setting: Brand-Level Update

We have added a new setting that lets you update your monogram fee. This can be updated via your Brand Settings (Roll over Management > Click Brand Settings).
 

A. On this page, you’ll see a “Product Options” section.

• Use the drop-down under “Default monogramming charge” to select the fee charged for

Your Shop Local Store has two new features.  Registrants can now share their wedding registry effortlessly using the Share Tray link at the top of their gift list. With one tap, they can send their registry via text, email, or AirDrop—making it easier than ever to keep friends and family connected to their gift list. 

We’ve also added each registrant’s QR code to the bottom of their gift list, giving shoppers a fast, mobile-friendly way to browse and purchase gifts. Retailers can also