Related products are meant to be purchased in addition to the item the customer is viewing. The customer can place the item in the shopping cart by simply clicking the checkbox. The placement of the Related Products block varies according to defined theme and page layout. In the example below, the Related Products block appears at the bottom of the Product View page. With a two-column layout, the Related Products block often appears in the right sidebar.

Related Products

To set up related products:

  1. Open the product in edit mode.

  2. Scroll down and expand Expansion selector the Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells section.

  3. Click Add Related Products.

  4. Use the filter controls to find the products that you want.

  5. In the list, select the checkbox of any product you want to feature as a related product.

    Related Products

  6. When complete, click Add Selected Products.

Up-sells

Up-sell products are items that your customer might prefer instead of the product currently considered. An item offered as an up sell might be of a higher quality, more popular, or have better profit margin. Up-sell products appear on the product page under a heading such as You may also be interested in the following products.

Up-Sell

To select up-sell products:

  1. Open the product in edit mode.

  2. Scroll down and expand Expansion selector the Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells section.

  3. Click Add Up-Sell Products.

  4. Use the filter controls to find the products that you want.

  5. In the list, select the checkbox of any product you want to feature as an up-sell product.

    Up-Sell Products

  6. When complete, click Add Selected Products.

NOTE
Parent bundle product is always displayed as an up-sell product for all its child products automatically.

Cross-sells

Cross-sell items are similar to impulse purchases positioned next to the cash register in the checkout line. Products offered as a cross-sell appear on the shopping cart page, just before the customer begins the checkout process.

NOTE
To show or hide cross-sell items per store view, see the Checkout > Shopping Cart option called Show Cross-sell Items in the Shopping Cart. You may want to hide cross-sells during specific sales or for A/B testing in a store view.

Cross-sells in shopping cart

To select cross-sell products:

  1. Open the product in edit mode.

  2. Scroll down and expand Expansion selector the Related Products, Up-Sells, and Cross-Sells section.

  3. Click Add Cross-Sell Products.

  4. Use the filter controls to find the products that you want.

  5. In the list, select the checkbox of any product you want to feature as a cross-sell product.

    Cross-sell Products

  6. When complete, click Add Selected Products.

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