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Payment collection mode

There are 3 payment collection mode which determine who will collect money from a customer at checkout.

1. Store owner collects payment - This is the default option.  All sellers/vendors share the same payment method.  Store owner collects funds from customer, then distributes funds to sellers after deduction of transactions fees, commission on sales, etc.  The amount of deduction is based on the contract between store owner and seller.

2. Seller collects payment - Sellers collect their own funds directly from the customer. Seller/vendors will then pay commissions/transaction fees to store owner based on their individual contract with the store owner.

Note - Following payment modules are compatible with this payment collection mode.

     Cash On Delivery (PrestaShop original)
     Agile Bank Wire
     Agile Pay y Cheque
     Agile Stripe Marketplace 
     Agile Paypal Parallel module 
     Agile Paypal Adaptive Module
     Agile Authorize.NET module

      ... More payment modules will coming up 

3. Both seller and store owner collect payments - in this mode, Customer payment will go directly to (be split between) both the  Seller (product price + shipping + tax - minus commissions or transaction fees) and the Store Owner (commission on sale and/or transaction fee).

 Note - Following payment modules are compatible with this payment collection mode.

Agile Stripe Marketplace 
Agile Paypal Parallel module 
Agile Paypal Adaptive Module
Agile Authorize.NET module

... More payment modules will coming up 

Note - No matter what payment collection mode you are chosen, you are able to set some of the sellers to "Always use store collects payment" mode.

Seller Commission functions

Seller commissions are handled through a seperated accessory module - the Agile PrestaShop Seller Commission Module.  See our Accessory Modules section or click here for more detailed informaiton.

Seller Account Management

• Admin can register sellers/vendors at back office directly
• Sellers/vendors can also sign up from front store - This is configurable in the module screen to enable or disable this functionality.
• Sellers/vendors can have their own logo, address, and payment account information.
• Seller/vendors can update/change their own seller/vendor account information.
• Admin has the ability to enable or disable seller accounts from back office.
• Sellers/vendors private categories and/or products will be disabled automatically if the account is disabled/deleted by Admin.
• Seller can automatically login to back office if they registered from front office and also have a customer account using the link from the My Seller Account page in front office.
• Admin may enable the HTML editor for seller info description fields.
• Seller account approval requirement (sign up front store) is configurable.
• Seller can manage their own payment account information such as Paypal account and Bank Account information
• New seller account email notification sent to seller and admin
• Seller account approval email sent to seller.(Only the module is configured "Seller Account Approval Required")
• Store admin can create and use Seller Terms &  Conditions, and require seller to agree to these Terms & conditions before registering a seller account. This is configurable.
• A new seller sign up page separated from general customer sign up, configurable to use customer signup page for seller signup or not

Catalog management

• Seller is able to manage their own product/order/payment information from the front office.
• Sellers/vendors can have their own private categories - this is configurable by Admin at module screen to enable or disable this option.
• Sellers/vendors can use shared/public categories created by store admin- but sellers are not able to change shared/public categories.
• Sellers/vendors can register unlimited products to shared categories or to their private categories.
• Admin can register categories for seller/vendors and then assign those categories to specific sellers/vendors.
• Admin can register products for sellers/vendors and then assign those products to specific sellers/vendors.
• Admin can register shared/public categories for all sellers to use.
• Admin is able to assign multiple products or all products in a category(including subcategoires) to a selected seller.
• Admin can exclude certain integrated modules from sellers, such as Membershp category for membership module, Token category for Prepaid Token/Credit module, etc.
• Bulk Approval menu for admin which allows approval of multiple products.
• Each seller can have their own default category.  If a seller has a default category assigned, the seller will be redirected to their default category after logging into the back office.
• Seller is able to import products and categories using CSV file at back office by core module.  Imported data will be assigned to the seller who imported.  Accessory module agile seller tools will allow seller to import products by CSV in front store seller management panel.
• Configurable to allow seller to register product at store HOME as featured product or not.
• Media server access available for sellers - Sellers can upload private images and use the images in product description, seller business info description and any HTML fields at both back office or front Seller Manager Panel.
• Seller is able to duplicate/copy an existing product
• Seller is able to copy main store product from existing catalogue by searching catalogue (seller can only search main store product or the seller's product)

Product Listing

• A Seller information tab can be added to the product listing page.
• Seller location can be displayed as linked to a Google map.
• Option to show seller information tab on product page is configurable.
• A listing product approval feature, and is configurable at the module configure screen. You can easily enable and disable listing approval.
• Store Owner can charge for Listing Options by using the Seller Listing Options module.  This module allows the Store Owner to charge per product for listings.
• System is configurable to display the seller name on product list pages (category/home featured/search result). You will need to manually modify related theme files.
• When a seller adds a new product, admin will receive a "New products" email  when Product listing Approval is required 

See here for more details 

Order management

• Seller is able to manage products, orders, and payment info from the front office.
• Admin can access/update all orders.
• There are two shopping cart modes - configurable
  1. Products from multiple sellers - One order can have unlimited products from multiple sellers
  2. Products from single seller - One order can have unlimited products from one seller only
• Each seller/vendor will receive email notifications of new orders automatically when orders are received.
• Sellers/vendors can only access their own orders and related data.
• From a new tab under the Order tab, each seller can see their own products and a list of products ordered [from version 1.4.2.0].
• Sellers/vendors can update their own orders, such as:
  1. Order list/order details
  2. Customer
  3. Address

Cart/Order splitting

Able to split one shopping cart into multiple orders.  If a customer has purchased products from multiple sellers, the module will split the shopping cart/order into multiple carts/orders after checkout. Each seller will have one cart and one order. This happens when the customer has finished payment or confirmed the order. Using this function, each customer order will create multiple carts and orders which go to the applicable sellers, while allowing the customer to purchase products from multiple sellers in a single transaction.

This also make following functions possible:

• Seller can manage the order status without affecting other Sellers.
• Seller can show own seller logo/name/address in PDF invoice.
• Seller can show seller logo/name/address in Order confirmation email

       (All these functions are available in this core module)

Order Invoice

Order invoice can have the Seller information such as logo, name, and address in the PDF invoice. It is also possible to include the Seller name, logo, and address in the order confirmation email sent to the customer. 

In order to include Seller's name, logo, and address in order confirmation emails, you will need to add following keywords to order confirmation email templates.

   -   {seller_name}

   -   {seller_logo}

   -   {seller_address} 

Shipping/carrier management

• Sellers/vendors can set their private carriers and shipping fees.
• Store Admin can set public carriers/shipping fees that can be used for all sellers.
• Shipping zones are set at store level by admin.
• Handling/Billing settings are at store level, only store Admin can change:
  a. Handling charges
  b. Free shipping starts at
  c. According to total price or According to total weight

Note: In order to use features listed in this section, you must:

Install Agile PrestaShop Seller Shipping module

• With this module the seller can have multiple private carriers, and it will work with any Shopping Cart Mode. Customer is able to choose different carriers for each product based on the Seller, and both Admin and Seller can see shipping details at Order Details page at back office.

Customer and seller communication

This function is provided through a separate accessory module - Agile PrestaShop Seller Messenger Module.

• Customer is able to ask Sellers questions at front office product page and both Seller and Admin are able to manage questions and reply to questions from the back office tab. Configurable parameters make the module flexible. To see more details please visit the product page.

Sellers/vendor Access permissions

• Sellers/vendors access permission is controlled by the PrestaShop Employee Profile - Permissions tab.
• Sellers/vendors can edit/update their own data such as seller account, catalog, customer data, order data and so on.
• By default, Sellers/Vendors can view the following information:
  1. Shared categories
  2. Manufacturers
  3. Suppliers
  4. Manufacturers
  5. Groups
  6. Merchandise Returns
  7. Customer Messages
  8. Statuses
  9. PDF
• Admin can set more or less access permissions based on their needs and situation, but for some of the admin menus, additional coding adjustment is required to filtering out seller specific data.
• Seller/vendors can create and maintain their own CMS pages.
• Hide products from other sellers in order alert emails.
• Hide products from other sellers in order detailed page at back office.
• Hide products from other sellers in PDF invoice at back office.
• Display the following message in the three instances above - "This order contains products from other sellers, they are hidden from you. But they they are visible to admin and your customer.".
• Enable HTML editor for seller info description fields.

Seller front store management

Note: The following features are only available for PrestaShop 1.4x from back office.

• Seller is able to manage products at front store.[Sorting and Filtering function at product list page at front Seller Management Panel ]
• Seller is able to manage orders/order messages at front store.
• Seller is able to manage business information/address/logo at front store.
• Seller is able to manage payment information at front store.
• Seller is able to manage customer product inquiry at front store(from accessory module - Seller Messenger).
• Seller is able to see and respond to reviews and ratings from customer  (from accessory module Seller rating module).
• Seller is able to Manage private shipping carriers/shipping fees - Agile Seller Shipping module is required.

Seller Info Customization 

From version 2.2.0, store admin is able to add additional data fields to Seller Business Info, make it easier for store owner to customize the seller/vendor information based on business requirements.

A.It makes more flexible for store owner and system integrator to customize the module by using custom fields.
B.Support different type of custom fields: datetime, number, text, HTML
C.Configurable to choose the the usage of the fields
D.Use translation function to name the custom fields at your own needs

Accessory modules

Based on your business needs and business model, there are a few accessory modules available for you to enhance your multiple seller/vendor Prestashop in order to create your own marketplace.

1. Seller Commission module (Since Nov. 25, 2011)

With this new version, you have an option to use the Seller Commission Module (sold separately) so that you can manage commission calculations and commission payments. It gives you a great deal of flexibility in setting different levels of commission for different sellers. 

• Set different levels of commissions rates
• Commission calculations
• Seller account history
• Seller account balance
• Commission payments
• Vouchers costed by Sellers or Store Owner
• Insertions fee calcuation to include or exclude shipping fee

See here for more details about Agile Seller Commission

2. Seller/Vendor Rating/Review module

With this accessory module, you can: 

• Allow customers to post reviews/ratings on seller for the order/transactions.
• Show seller rating by star count (5 stars) on product details page at front store.

Click here for more detailed information

See more detailed information, please visit here

3. Agile Multiple Shop module - virtual shop for seller

With this module, you will be able to allow customers to shop/search products in the following ways.

• Shop by Seller
• Shop by Country
• Each seller can have their own products pages
• Each seller can have their own unique URL
• Seller can have their one theme or logos and more

See here for more details

4. Seller List Options module

With this module, you will be able to charge sellers by listing options. You can set additional different prices (could be 0 for free) for the follow list options:

- Base list (need to paid before list)
- Show at HOME (Paid Home featured product list)
- Show as HOT (Paid option to show as HOT)
- Show on TOP of list(category)

 Seller must pay before the options take effect. Seller is able to pay by any payment merhod that are available at your store.

See here for more details

5. Integrated Payment modules

All the following modules have been integrated into the Agile Multiple Seller Module, they can be used for payment collection when payment mode is set to "seller collects payment".

Agile Paypal Parallel Payment module

If you are using Paypal as your payment method, then this module uses Paypal parallel payments so that the store owner and seller can collect sales funds concurrently.  Seller receives product sales amount, shipping, and tax, while the store owner receives commissions from seller automatically when customer payment is completed.

This module supports all 3 payment collection modes of Agile Multiple Seller: Store collects payment, Seller collects payments, and both store and seller collect payment (split).

See here for more details

The following modules support both "Store collects payments" and "Seller collects payment" mode:

Agile Stripe Marketplace module 

Agile Paypal Parallel Payment module

Agile Paypal Express Checkout module 

Agile Bankwire module

Agile Pay by Cheque

Cash On Delivery module (comes with prestashop)

6. Customer and Seller communication tool

- Agile PrestaShop Seller Messenger odule

This module facilitates communications between customers and sellers, and presents a Seller Q&A tab on store front for customers to see previous questions and answers, and to ask new questions.  A "Seller Questions" tab at back office allow sellers and admin to reply to and manage these messages. To see more details, please click here.

See more details, please visit here.

7. Seller Shipping module

This module enables Sellers to set their own shipping carriers and shipping fees based on price, weight, zone, and region.  Buyer is able to choose carrier at product level based on available carriers the seller provides. Admin and Seller are able to see the shipping details at Order Details page.

See more details at Agile Seller Commission module product page