“Modular product model” sounds abstract, but its benefits are concrete when you look at what Shopify’s metafields actually enable. Here’s what we’re seeing across modern builds: ✅ App compatibility Metafields give apps predictable, reusable inputs. No more scraping product

The next time someone asks why their shipping discount didn’t apply, send them this diagram. Shopify Functions now let you build granular logic for delivery discounts, without relying on brittle scripts or third-party apps. But many stores still miss a key step: 👉 You need

You can’t fix what you can’t measure. Shopify rolled out key performance metrics for product bundles giving merchants better visibility into what’s working, what’s not, and where you need to shift. Here’s what you can now track in the Shopify Bundles app: - Bundle total sales

Baymard just benchmarked the UX of 7 top pet care ecommerce sites. None of them scored “Good.” Out of 3,300+ performance scores across desktop and mobile: - Most sites landed in the "Decent" to "Mediocre" range - A few dipped into “Poor” - None reached “Good” or “Perfect” This

Cart Abandonment Is Still 70%. Here’s What That Actually Means for Theme UX 👇 Baymard’s 2025 benchmark puts the average cart abandonment rate at 70.19%. But when you strip out “just browsing,” the top reasons left are design problems, many of them solvable in-theme. Here’s

If you're maintaining custom extensions, the latest POS UI Extensions release (2025-07) includes breaking changes ahead of version 10.7.0. Here’s what changed: Removed: FormattedTextField → Still works in POS 10.6.0 → Will break in 10.7.0 → Replace with TextField

Baymard reviewed 87 page templates and 809 filtering patterns across Macy’s ecommerce flow. Despite the scale, the overall performance still landed in the “Mediocre” range. You’ll see versions of this in a lot of Shopify stores. Here’s where the structure starts to break down:

Good PDPs don't need extra apps. Starting with the right theme should provide everything you need. This example from Bloom shows what happens when a brand leans into what their theme already offers, without layering on custom builds. Here’s what this PDP gets right: ✅ Flavor

Shopify Flow gives DTC brands the tools to send well-timed, personalized email automations based on actual customer behavior. But too often, stores still use one-size-fits-all logic: – Same reminder timing for every product – Discounts sent before the first product even arrives

Featuring an FAQ page on your Shopify store does more than reduce support tickets. It supports your entire customer journey, from first visit to post-purchase. A well-structured FAQ acts as a trust-builder, a conversion booster, and a self-serve support layer that runs 24/7.

Menus aren’t just for navigation. They set the tone for how customers explore your brand. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁? Honey Pot’s top nav - clear, content-rich, and built to guide. Here’s what works: ⤷ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁-𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘀 Menus