{"id":5413,"date":"2015-08-10T11:34:57","date_gmt":"2015-08-10T08:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cs-cart.com\/?p=5413"},"modified":"2025-10-24T14:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T10:12:08","slug":"eye-catching-cs-cart-and-multi-vendor-stores","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cs-cart.com\/blog\/eye-catching-cs-cart-and-multi-vendor-stores\/","title":{"rendered":"Eye-Catching CS-Cart and Multi-Vendor Stores"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>People enjoy beautifully designed things. If you were choosing a car from a range with the same top speed, you\u2019d prefer the fanciest one, wouldn\u2019t you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The same works for online shoppers\u2014they prefer attractively designed web stores. Just as in brick-and-mortar stores, an attractive storefront makes your products seem more valuable and your business\u2014more trustworthy. Attractive design is the key to successful online sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, we\u2019d like to share an attractive CS-Cart store design and tips on brightening up your storefront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cs-cart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/costomers_will_love_you.png?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We have picked a lovely store on CS-Cart. We hope the design will inspire you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Watchstyle\"><\/span>Watchstyle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a title=\"Watchstyle website\" href=\"https:\/\/www.watchstyle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Watchstyle<\/a> sells high-end watch bands. The store works on <strong>CS-Cart 4.2.3<\/strong>, and the store owner, Michael Kares, developed the storefront design himself:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.cs-cart.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/watchstyle.png?w=800&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s what Michael says about CS-Cart and its design modification capabilities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I\u2019ve been working in e-commerce for 10 years. In terms of functionality, stability, speed, and ROI, CS-Cart appears to be the worldwide leading platform for small- and medium-size businesses. It is very easy to customize the storefront. I haven&#8217;t seen any limitations to modifying the storefront design.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Make_Your_Storefront_Attractive\"><\/span>How to Make Your Storefront Attractive<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Use the Responsive theme to make your store look cool on mobile devices (CS-Cart 4.2.1 and newer uses the Responsive theme by default).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose one of eight built-in storefront styles, or get over 250 extra themes and styles from the <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.cs-cart.com\/themes.html?sl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"CS-Cart Marketplace website\">CS-Cart Marketplace.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.cs-cart.com\/latest\/user_guide\/look_and_feel\/themes\/theme_editor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Knowledge Base\">Use theme editor<\/a> to change the colors, fonts, logos, and backgrounds of your storefront without editing the code.If you have web design skills, dive deeper into design modification with the built-in CS-Cart template editor. Go to <strong>Design \u2192 Templates<\/strong> in your admin panel and work the magic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Order the storefront design from a <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.cs-cart.com\/simtech-development.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Developers catalog on the Marketplace\">web design company.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>In the future, we will send newsletters containing other beautiful stores. Subscribe to CS-Cart newsletters at the bottom of this page so as not to miss new eye-catching designs!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more about<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cs-cart.com\/blog\/best-cs-cart-themes\/\" title=\"\">Best CS-Cart Themes for Your Online Store in 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t hesitate to inquire about storefront design in the comments or in the <a href=\"https:\/\/forum.cs-cart.com\/c\/developers\/frontend\/44\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Store Design &amp; Templates Forum\">CS-Cart forum.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow CS-Cart on <a title=\"CS-Cart on Facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cscart.official\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a> and <a title=\"CS-Cart on Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cscart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a> to stay in touch with news and announcements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"background: #f7f7f7;\">\n<div style=\"width: 600px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 20px 0 10px;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; font-weight: normal; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 20px;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Follow_CS-Cart_news_promotions\"><\/span>Follow CS-Cart news &amp; promotions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<form style=\"text-align: center;\" action=\"https:\/\/www.cs-cart.com\" method=\"post\" name=\"subscribe_form\"><input name=\"mailing_lists[4]\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"1\"\/><br \/><input name=\"redirect_url\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"index.php\"\/><br \/><label class=\"cm-required cm-email\" style=\"display: none;\" for=\"subscr_email\">Email<\/label><br \/><input id=\"subscr_email\" class=\"subscribe-input\" style=\"font-size: 16px; padding: 10px; width: 400px; border-radius: 4px; height: 41px; color: #72757a; border: 2px solid #C7C7C9; box-sizing: border-box;\" name=\"subscribe_email\" type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Enter e-mail address\"\/><br \/><button class=\"subscribe-btn\" style=\"background: #2F4156; outline: 0; border: 0; padding: 12.5px 15px; font-size: 14px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; margin-left: -10px; vertical-align: top; border-top-right-radius: 3px; border-bottom-right-radius: 3px; cursor: pointer; height: 41px;\" type=\"submit\">Subscribe<\/button><br \/><input name=\"dispatch\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"newsletters.add_subscriber\"\/><\/form><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People enjoy beautifully designed things. 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