Updates Log

Introducing a new feature that hides product prices until customers log in. Available in store settings under "Product Price Visibility Management.” When turned on, prices will be hidden across the site. Customers can still add items to their cart but must log in to see prices and check out. Labels and tooltips will guide them to log in for full access. This feature ensures only registered users can view prices.

Customers can now sign up for sale alerts to receive email notifications when their followed products go on sale. A new "Set Sale Alert" button is available beside the product price, allowing customers subscribe to sale alerts. When a product goes on sale, subscribed users will receive an email notification. This feature ensures that customers stay informed about discounts on their favorite products, enhancing their shopping experience. Additionally, a new email template for sale alerts has been integrated into the email management module, providing clear and timely updates.

A new feature allows partners and users to efficiently manage order fulfillment by generating waybills for multiple orders at once. Users can select multiple orders on the Orders page and click the "Request Waybill" button to initiate waybill generation. The system checks the eligibility of each selected order, ensuring only eligible orders proceed. Orders that are already fulfilled or have shipping providers that do not support waybill generation are excluded, and appropriate notifications are displayed. Successful waybill generation is confirmed with a success message, while errors are logged for easy tracking and resolution.

We are excited to introduce a new zoom functionality for product images on the product detail page. This feature allows users to hover over images to see product details more clearly, with the zoomed-in view following the cursor for a detailed look. The zoom effect is smooth and integrated seamlessly into the browsing experience, indicated by an icon showing the image is zoomable.

The checkout page now displays the logo of the selected payment method for easy identification. Logos are sourced from the app library, ensuring clear, high-resolution images. If a logo isn't available, a default fallback image is shown. This enhancement ensures a more intuitive and visually appealing checkout process without affecting page load time.

We have improved how postal codes are handled for InOut deliveries. The rule that changes postal codes from 1100 to 1*** will now only apply to orders in Bulgaria. This prevents delivery issues in other countries.

The new partner onboarding has been updated with two new fields: "Phone number for customers to contact your online shop" and "Physical address of the warehouse." Required fields now include the email and phone number for NEXT BASKET staff to contact, pre-filled from registration but not shown on the storefront. Optional fields, visible on the storefront, include the email and phone number for customer contact and the office address. These updates improve contact information management and storefront clarity.

Now, when editing product variants, the canonical link field is disabled and displays an informative message: "Product variants will use the canonical value of the main product." This message is translated into all supported languages. The field will display the canonical link value of the main product, and the edit form will function as usual, allowing submissions without any issues.

We've made significant updates to the pop-up notifications during the onboarding process. All notifications are now translated into additional languages for a more inclusive user experience. Additionally, several notifications have been updated to utilize the new, streamlined designs, enhancing clarity and visual appeal.

We've extended the homepage builder to display real data, making it easier to use. Instead of containers, the editor now displays real-time product maps, category images, and banners. Real-time updates ensure that changes to product pricing, headlines and key images are reflected immediately in the builder. If a banner or category is unavailable, it will not display, improving accuracy. These updates provide a clearer and more intuitive representation of your store content directly in the editor.

Adyen is now installable directly from the admin panel, with all necessary settings and configurations available on the dashboard. This integration enables customers to choose GCash (Philippines) as a BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) payment option during checkout, providing a smooth and user-friendly experience.

Adyen can now be installed via the admin panel, featuring comprehensive settings and configurations that appear on the dashboard. This integration allows customers to select Atome (Malaysia and Singapore) as a BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) payment method during checkout, ensuring an easy and convenient user experience.

Introducing the Welcome Greeting component for the Theme Builder, which allows the Welcome Greeting section to be added, rearranged, and customized within theme configurations. Displayed as a separate component, it can be easily managed alongside other components in the Theme Builder. Changes are reflected on the Homepage when saved. If no Welcome Greeting is set, the component is skipped, ensuring a seamless and dynamic homepage layout.

Introducing the option to create custom canonical tags for category and subcategory pages, which improves SEO management in the SEO section of the Categories module. This new feature provides better control over page indexing and search engine visibility.

Introducing the ability to set Custom Canonical URLs for blogs, enhancing SEO management and available in the SEO tab for each blog. This new feature allows store owners to define custom canonical URLs through a text field, ensuring proper SEO handling for blogs.

Introducing a new confirmation pop-up for the Theme Options sections when saving values in the Header and Footer tabs. This feature ensures that partners can confirm their actions before changes are applied. When the Save button is clicked, a confirmation pop-up will appear. If changes are confirmed, the values are saved immediately. If declined, the current values remain unchanged. This pop-up is translated into all supported languages.

We are pleased to announce a new enhancement to the Back Office order screen for our users in the Philippines. The shipping address form will now include a Barangay field, displayed after the City and before the Address fields. This addition allows for more precise address information. Users can easily edit this field when updating the shipping address, ensuring smoother and more accurate deliveries

A new SEO tab has been added to the tag create/edit page! This enhancement allows for easy access to SEO settings, including follow/no follow options, meta title and description fields, and a Google search preview. Tags can now be optimized for better search engine visibility and improved user experience.

Introducing an exciting enhancement to the feature of grouping customers based on their orders over a certain period! Store owners can now create groups of customers with multiple tiers depending on order value. This allows for better and dynamic customer segmentation. Store owners can set different order values for each level (e.g. Bronze, Silver and Gold levels) depending on the total value of orders made. End customers are automatically assigned and when their order value changes, they are dynamically updated and fall into the level corresponding to that value. This enhancement ensures precise and efficient customer management, offering powerful new tools to optimize marketing strategies and the opportunity to drive customer engagement.

We have updated the buttons on all guide navigation pages during the onboarding process. These changes have been applied across all supported languages, ensuring a consistent and improved user experience.

We have updated the Success Guide texts on the Product screen during the onboarding process. These changes have been applied across all supported languages, ensuring a consistent and improved user experience.

We've added a caching mechanism for Alert bars, ensuring faster data loading. Now, any changes made will be reflected even more quickly in the store, enhancing the user experience.

We've updated the configuration for GrapesJS in the Page Builder to allow file uploads to cloud storage instead of using base64 images. This enhancement ensures efficient design and publishing of static content on the website. Confirmation alerts for image deletions and error popups for upload failures, including translations, have been implemented.

We've improved our code to prevent a user with a given role and permissions from creating a new role that includes more permissions than the user creating it has. This ensures higher security and proper management of roles and users in each Partner's store.

Now, direct promotions can be tailored for specific customer groups on the storefront. Store owners can create direct discounts for targeted groups, applying them seamlessly across the homepage, category pages, cart, checkout, and product pages. This ensures personalized promotions for different customer segments, enhancing the shopping experience.

We are excited to announce that the Filipino language (FIL) is now enabled as a content and default language. This enhancement allows users to experience our platform in Filipino, ensuring a more inclusive and localized experience for our Filipino-speaking community. Enjoy seamless navigation and content in your preferred language.

We have updated the onboarding process to improve the creation of business lines and demo products. The "Other" business line will no longer be created by default unless no business lines are selected by the user. Additionally, the demo product will now include assigned business lines, categories, and sub-categories based on the Partner’s selection. This enhancement ensures a more customized and relevant setup experience for new Partners.

We are excited to announce the addition of new business lines in the onboarding process. Partners can now select from the newly added business lines for „Supplements“ and „Pharmaceuticals“.

Introducing the Customizable advantages option! This new feature displays key benefits or features of selected elements in the shop, enhancing its value proposition. Admins can now set and customize titles and sub-titles with rich text editing, specify optional URLs to make advantages clickable, and select icons from a predefined dropdown list. This provides greater flexibility and clarity in showcasing shop features.

Introducing an exciting new feature in the Customers module: creating groups of customers based on their order value over a specific time period. This functionality allows the creation of groups, such as "customers with the highest total order value". Groups can also be created for promotional purposes - this allows partners to reward loyal customers (separated into a group) with exclusive discounts. Partners can define total purchases for certain periods, set subgroups with a range of purchases and manage these groups automatically. This allows them to improve their targeted marketing efforts.

The custom canonical tags for products are now available in the Back Office. This new feature allows for precise SEO control at the product variant level. A new "Canonical URL" field has been added to the SEO tab in the product editing form. This text field lets partners specify the canonical URL for each product variant, improving search engine optimization.

Now, special delivery prices can be set based on product categories. Whenever a product from the specified category is added to checkout, the special delivery price is automatically applied. During checkout, if a product from another category is added, the highest fixed fee from the selected categories is applied. The checkout page displays a note explaining why the higher fee was applied, ensuring customers see clear and transparent delivery charges. This enhancement offers a seamless shopping experience, ensuring customers receive the best delivery rates tailored to their chosen products.

Customers can now use their email or phone number with their password to log into their account. This enhancement provides greater flexibility and convenience when accessing accounts. Both existing customers and new customers can add their phone number by editing their profile. Updated phone numbers can also be used, providing a seamless login experience.

Introducing an update to the product card styles! Changes made in the Back Office are seamlessly applied to the store design.

The General tab in the Tag create/edit screen has been enhanced for better usability and functionality.

We have added the FIL (Filipino) locale to the system translations to support users who prefer to use the platform in Filipino.

The test period has been changed to 14 days in step 1 of the registration process and on the Subscription page for all countries.

In the Product creation screen during Onboarding, the business line field will now be auto-populated. If the user has selected one business line, it will be auto-filled. If multiple business lines are selected, one of them will be auto-filled (either the first or a random one).

Introducing a new customization option on the Theme Options page: the ability to select and save different product card styles in the product list section. This feature allows for a tailored display of products, enhancing the visual appeal and user experience in the shop.

Introducing automatic category branch selection for the main category on the product create/edit screen. When a category is selected, the system now retrieves the entire category branch and automatically selects all related categories in the additional category dropdown. This streamlines the categorization process, ensuring accurate and efficient organization of products.

Introducing automatic parent selection for additional categories on the product create/edit screen. When an additional category is selected, the system retrieves the entire category branch and automatically selects all parent categories. This enhancement simplifies the categorization process, ensuring accurate and efficient organization of products.

We've improved the Date and Time Format customization in the Back Office. Now, the Online shop settings> Settings page displays the names of time zones instead of zones, and the time display format can also be customized. Additionally, the "Week first day" dropdown list can now be translated, providing a more user-friendly and localized experience.

We have updated the registration process for new Partners with a number of enhancements, including new guiding texts, improved button design, and optimized user experience.

We’re presenting our enhanced Brand list screen! This feature displays the "Is Active" and "Is Featured" columns, and includes a Settings tab. This update is designed to manage and view brand information more efficiently with this enhanced interface.

Introducing enhancements to the Tags List screen! This update includes the "Is Active" button and description, providing a more efficient and comprehensive way to manage tags.

A dedicated Billing Address section has been added to the Orders screen, providing a more organized and comprehensive view of billing information.

The Customer Groups dashboard in the Back Office has been enhanced. The updated table now displays new columns for Criteria and Time Period, showing relevant details such as "Customer order value" and respective start and end dates. The "Create" button has been changed to a dropdown, offering options for "Manual" and "Customer order value," each leading to their respective forms. This update provides more detailed information and improved functionality for managing customer groups.

The storefront search has been upgraded for better efficiency and accuracy. When a special search app like AI is enabled, it powers the search bar. If not, the regular product search is used. This enhancement provides more relevant search results, making it easier to find products.

Introducing an automated email feature for late orders! Customers will now receive timely notifications when their order fulfillment is delayed. This new option, ensures clear communication, enhancing customer satisfaction and trust. The feature is fully integrated within the Online shop settings → Email Management module and supports multiple languages for a seamless experience.

Introducing the Conditional "Call" Button feature. When specific settings are enabled, a "Call" button will be displayed instead of the "Buy" button on product pages, allowing direct contact with the seller. This feature can be configured at the global, category, and product levels, with product settings taking the highest priority. The "Call" button will be prominently displayed and will use the phone number provided in the corresponding setting, initiating a call when clicked.

Our platform now features AI Search, delivering highly accurate and relevant results through advanced machine learning and natural language processing. Partners can easily enable this feature, allowing customers to use natural language queries for a smarter, more intuitive search experience.

A new section titled Minimum Order value for checkout has been added to the Online Shop Settings menu under Catalog. This section includes a decimal number field, which accepts values greater than 0 and can be set to null if left empty. The field is editable and can be turned off with the "No minimum spend" option. This update enhances store settings and provides greater flexibility in checkout management.

Introducing a new feature when a Minimum Order Value for Checkout is enabled, to ensure cart total meets the requirements set in shop settings. The basket page now disables the "proceed to checkout" button and displays an error message if the cart total is below the minimum spend. Similarly, the checkout page disables the "confirm order" button and displays an error message when the cart total is insufficient. This update ensures compliance with minimum spend policies and enhances the shopping experience.

The Back Office now features a dedicated field for Delayed order configurations. This update enhances organization and clarity, making order management even more streamlined and efficient.

Exciting news! The storefront now supports Urdu, enhancing accessibility with a right-to-left, right-justified text layout for a seamless and inclusive shopping experience.

The FedEx app is now available for installation and configuration from the back office. Partners can offer FedEx as a shipping option, allowing customers to view shipping costs and track order status directly from the detailed orders page.

TBI Bank is now integrated into the Back Office, allowing partners to use it as a payment provider. Partners can install the TBI Bank app, configure settings, manage its status, and activate or deactivate it as needed. This integration provides a seamless payment experience and flexible payment management options.

Exciting updates have been made to the texts when onboarding new partners in several languages including Bulgarian, English and Indonesian. These enhancements ensure a clearer and more partner-friendly experience in all supported languages.

The "Featured Promotions" module has been renamed to "Featured Pop-Ups" across the platform. This update affects the main navigation title, main dashboard, create button, and creation/edit form, as well as image and detail sections within the module. This change ensures consistency and clarity throughout the module.