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Having suppliers registered is optional if you already have brands who directly supply you with their products. It all depends on your needs, but if your product supplier is not the same as the product brand, then you should make sure to have both registered in your system, and associated with each product.
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In PrestaShop, a supplier is the a company which provides you with a product. Even if you sell your own products, you must at least create your company as a supplier. |
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Just as for brands, your site's visitors can have rapid access to all of a supplier's products. This makes navigating around your site easier for them. In terms of visibility, filling out these fields will improve your position in search engines.
Click on "Add new supplier", and a creation form appears.
Fill out all of the fields:
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