Gabriella's Gifts

Technology : Adobe Commerce (Magento 2)

Solution

  • B2C
  • Adobe Digital Commerce

Industry

  • RETAIL
  • Case Study Fabulous gifting experience enabled through digital commerce

    Founded in 2004, Gabriella's Gifts embarked on a mission to satisfy customers by offering reasonably priced, beautiful, unique items to wear, use, collect, treasure, and enjoy. Their items are sourced from around the world. Artists & Artisans from Russia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Nepal, India, and others, generally not found in any big box store. The business is named after their beloved daughter and is a family-run enterprise. The store offers hand-painted Nesting Dolls made in small Russian villages, beautiful Victorian Style Perfume Bottles, hand-blown and handmade wiring, and stones hand placed in a small family-run factory in the Czech Republic. Hats, gloves & hand warmers from Nepal all hand knit under the Fair Trade Act, beautiful scarves from India and others, silver and amber jewelry as well as great costume jewelry.

    The store was functioning on Magento 1, but the EOL of the version meant that they could no longer enjoy the platform's benefits. Citytech undertook the task of migrating their store from Magento 1 to Magento 2, to aid them in reaping the fruits of digital commerce.

  • Challenges Keeping the store updated with the latest technology

    • - Data Migration from Magento 1 to Magento 2
    • - Migrate all 100+ Categories and 4000 products
    • - Migrate all Customers, CMS Pages, and Configuration
    • - All previous orders, invoices, shipments, and credit memos needed to be migrated from the old to the new website
    • - Integration with eBay and Amazon Marketplace
    • - Upload inventory and handle listings & orders on the largest marketplaces – eBay, Amazon

    Solution Expanding the Reach of Curated Gifting Items through Adobe Commerce

    • - Migration from Magento 1 to Magento 2 of more than 4000 products and 100+ categories
    • - Two types of customer groups - Wholesale and General
    • - Registration and Login with Captcha verification
    • - Integrated payment options like Stripe, PayPal Credit, and PayPal Express Checkout
    • - Integration with Amazon, and eBay marketplaces
    • - Implemented One-click payment from the cart and checkout page
    • - Discount Coupon
    • - Update stock and synchronize the rest of the product-related changes between Magento and marketplaces
    • - Automate order management
    • - Magento invoice, cancel, and refund orders, are instantly reflected in the marketplace
    • - Manage the live marketplace listings based on Magento product data

    TECHNOLOGY

    • - Magento 2 Community edition
    • - Stripe
    • - PayPal Credit
    • - PayPal Express Checkout
    • - eBay
    • - Amazon

Strategy Enabling a robust eCommerce platform for excellent gifting options

Analyzing the requirements of Gabriella’s Gifts, Citytech understood that the store needed to be migrated to Magento 2 for continuous business benefits. Migrating a store with 4000 products and 100+ categories had its fair share of challenges. For smooth functioning, it was crucial that nothing gets missed and the store get the maximum output from the migration, with zero business disruption.

Our Magento Consultants implemented one-click payment to ensure less cart abandonment rate and automated order management. The store was integrated with online marketplaces like eBay and Amazon for auto-syncing and streamlined inventory management. Different payment options like Stripe, PayPal Credit, and PayPal Express Checkout have been introduced to provide customers with a host of choices. The store can update stock and synchronize the rest of the product-related changes between Magento and marketplaces.

Mobile First Approach Citytech understood the vision and delivered a truly on-brand experience.

  • Top-Notch User Experience
  • Faster Page Load Times
  • Improved Appeal to Users
  • Easy to Navigate
  • Information is more Manageable
  • Responsive for All Platforms
  • Increased Accessibility

Result Exceeding customer expectations and delivering exceptional results with Magento 2

With the migration to Magento 2, Gabriella’s Gifts witnessed a commendable rise in improved UX and overall store performance. The site loading speed, ease of navigation, and streamlined customer experience in the eCommerce store rocketed the online traffic and increased the average orders received per day. The improvement in its digital store is reflected in the service as the client could exercise better inventory management.

As an experienced Adobe Solution Partner, Citytech Software looks forward to a long-standing and fruitful association with Gabriella’s Gifts.