To begin setting up your store, select "Store ⇒ Edit Store" from the VirtueShop admin interface.

Figure 4.4. VirtueShop Administration: The Store Form

The Information from the Store Information form is displayed in various locations on the Shopping Site. This is your Store's primary Identity - essentially a "Master" Vendor.

Store Information Form Fields

Store Store Name: Required The name of the Store. Store Company Name: Required The name of your company. URL The Store's Internet Address. Address 1 Address Line 1 Address 2 Address Line 2 City Name of the city where your store is located. State/Province/Region Name of the State / Region where your store is located. Country Name of the Country where your store is located. Zip/Postal Code The ZIP code of your store's location. Phone Your store's phone number Store Address Format Store Address Format Store Date Format Store Date Format
Contact Information Last, First & Middle Name The Name of Store Contact Person. Title The title of the Contact Person example Mr., Mrs. and etc. Phone 1 & 2 Your contact's Phone number. Fax Your contact's Fax number. Email Address Primary store contact email address, all product inquiry emails will be directed to this email address
Store Information Full Image Required Displays the currently configured store logo. Upload Image Upload a new company/store logo. This will be uploaded when you click on the "Save" icon. Minimum Purchase Order Value This is the amount which is the minimum Order Value for Checkout. Minimum Amount for Free Shipping This is the amount, from which on Shipping is free.
Currency Display Style Currency The Store's global / default Currency Currency symbol This is the currency symbol which will be used when displaying prices. Decimals Number of decimals. Decimal symbol Can be somethin like . , or empty. Thousands separator Same as decimal symbol. Positive format Display Order / Style for positive numbers. Negative format Display Order / Style for negative numbers. List of accepted currencies This list defines all those currencies you accept when people are buying something in your store.
All currencies selected here can be used at checkout! If you don't want that, just select your country's currency (=default).
Description This is your Store's Description which is shown on the page shop.index. Terms of Service This is the complete text for your Terms of Service that is displayed to the customer.

Click on the "Save" icon. Now you're ready to begin adding Manufacturers, Categories and Products.

• Shop Configuration
• Getting Started