endorsedOngoing

Magento Website Redesign & Migration for Wholesale Apparel Supplier

Services Covered:

E-commerce Development • Website Development

Industry

Apparel and Fashion

Duration

109 months

Budget

10K - 49K

Start Date

1 July 2017

Team Size

1-5 Employees

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

74/100

Good

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Client

Confidential

United Kingdom

Project Summary

ADVOX Studio updated and consolidated a Magento-based website for a supplier of graduation gowns and choir robes, adding search (Sphinx), a gallery and a responsive Porto theme, and improving backend SKU management. The work improved the site’s UX and public image, and the vendor is now building a new version of the site on Magento 2. The team is responsive and praised for code quality and timely communication.

Key Challenges

Consolidate work by multiple freelancers into a cohesive, simple-to-use Magento site
Improve customer engagement and increase sales via better UX and search
Plan and execute a long-term migration to Magento 2 while maximizing short-term revenue

Project Deliverables

Sphinx search integration
New responsive Porto Magento theme implementation
Gallery feature
API planning and integrations
Magento 2 migration and site rebuild

Project Solution

ADVOX Studio audited the existing Magento site, developed a roadmap and implemented short-term UX and frontend improvements while planning a long-term migration to Magento 2. They integrated a Sphinx search engine, applied a responsive Porto Magento theme, added a gallery, planned API integrations between site components, and rewrote backend SKU structures to improve management and customer experience. The vendor provides a small dedicated team and a project manager who handles estimations and deployment to test and live servers.

Project Outcome

Improved UX and public image
Easier product search and better filters
Backend SKU system rewritten for more succinct management
Faster response times and strong ongoing support from the vendor

Platforms

Web
E-commerce Platform

Tech Stack

Sphinx

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

4.88

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“The site improvements implemented by ADVOX Studio have significantly benefited the business by providing both a better UX and an improved public image. Their team is fantastic to work with, responding in a timely manner and consistently delivering excellent code.”
Anonymous
Director
Date: 08/13/2019