Brainvire Develops Magento-based Multi-vendor Marketplace to Connect Customers and Designers
About
The client is an experienced merchandise company owner selling their products online. The client approached Brainvire to develop a Magento-based marketplace portal where vendors can also sell their products to the customers. This will allow customers to buy products at affordable prices. The admin will get the commission from the sales by the vendors.
Project Highlights
Brainvire’s development team created a Magento-based ecommerce marketplace portal. The marketplace will allow both vendors and customers to connect directly with each other.
The Challenges
- Implementing price comparison functionalityThe client wanted to add a price comparison feature.
- Multiple vendor managementdifficult to manage multiple vendors and their products
- Maintain speed of the websiteWith multi-vendor management, the speed of the site was getting slow.
- User interfaceIt was challenging to create a UI for the marketplace
Tech Stack
CSS 3
JavaScript
Magento Community
AJAX
PHP
Database Server
PHP MVC
MySQL
Result
Access to the database
The database layer contains the MySQL server database and tables. The data access layer contains the libraries which are responsible for accessing the data from the database.Commission for the marketplace owner
The marketplace was designed to allow vendors to sell to customers directly. The client will receive a commission from the sales made by the vendors.Price comparison for customers
The ecommerce marketplace will enable customers to browse hundreds of products. They can compare prices for the same products from multiple vendors.Editable products
The marketplace will allow vendors to add and modify their products. They will also be able to upload simple and configurable products.
