What’s Coming?

• Headless Sales Frontend (PWA Application)
  A new headless sales frontend, designed as a progressive web application (PWA) is under way. This application caters specifically to field sales professionals who require access to crucial back-office functions such as product catalogs, pricing and customer data while on the go, ensuring superior customer interactions even in low or no-internet environments.
• New Headless Storefront Theme
  A revamped in 6.0 storefront theme is getting a headless version in addition to its fresh design and improved user experiences. Leveraging JavaScript-based technologies, this theme enables independent customization by frontend developers, empowering businesses to create unique and engaging storefronts.
• GraphQL + OpenAPI Support
  We are adding support for GraphQL and OpenAPI, catering to frontend developers’ preferences for managing APIs. These technologies offer flexibility and efficiency in building modern content applications, streamlining overall development workflows.

• AI for Streamlined Data Access
  We are planning to work on email to order and other AI integrations that aim to improve and simplify the decision-making process for our customers through more structured data access.
• AI for Enhanced Development Experience
  OroCommerce core team is testing the best ways to leverage AI in customization and extending the functionality of Oro applications. The solutions that will be proved to enhance development experiences in OroCommerce will be released in the scope of the 6.1 release.

• UPS + FedEx API Upgrades
  To align with changes in UPS and FedEx APIs, OroCommerce is upgrading its integrations to ensure uninterrupted service for customers.
• Address Validation (UPS, FedEx)
  OroCommerce will leverage address validation services of UPS and FedEx, ensuring accurate and reliable shipping information for businesses. By integrating address validation directly into the shipping process, we enhance order accuracy and your customers’ satisfaction.
• Efficiency and Convenience with Integrated Invoice Management
  OroCommerce extends the integration with Stripe payment service provider to introduce an invoice management feature, allowing businesses to efficiently manage and accept invoices directly within the OroCommerce platform.

• Buyer/Seller Collaboration Tools
  Enhanced buyer/seller collaboration tools aim to streamline communication across multiple channels, including email, messaging, and live chat. This integrated framework will ensure smooth interactions between buyers and sellers, regardless of the communication channel used.
• SEO Improvements
  OroCommerce aims to improve visibility and accessibility for online businesses that use our platform. We keep a close eye on search engine optimization (SEO) best practices, and in the next release we will work on a better and SEO-friendlier URL management along with other improvements.
• Checkout and Workflow Management UX Improvements
  Improvements to checkout processes and workflows aim to streamline back-office operations and enhance back-office user experiences within OroCommerce. Workflows and price list management, being uniquely powerful OroCommerce features, have been notorious for complexity of operation for business users. The new enhancements will make workflows and price list management more intuitive keeping the same level of flexibility as before.

• Marketplace functionality enhancements will focus on providing more flexibility and scalability for businesses operating in multi-vendor environments. OroCommerce will introduce support for Amazon-like marketplaces, by enabling same product listings and sales across multiple sellers.

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