uMarketplace Suite will transform your Magento store into a powerful, robust and feature-rich online shopping mall with multiple independent vendors selling their products via a centralized product catalog and vendor specific uniquely themed microsites.
Enable your vendors to add and edit their products, manage inventory, interact with customers, manage their accounts and fulfill orders - all within intuitive and easy to use Vendor Portal. uMarketplace Suite gives you all the tools necessary to configure and automate drop shipping workflow, variety of ways to integrate with vendors, many shipping options, track and manage orders and shipments, charge commissions, pay vendors, promote products and sellers, and fully configure and control customer/vendor interaction. Based on uDropShip - our extension that powers many thousands of successful Magento stores, uMarketplace Suite is a proven, complete and paramount solution for Magento based multi-vendor marketplaces.
Core System Features
- Flexible Workflow for Multi-Vendor Product Catalog and Order Management.
- Single checkout for products from multiple vendors with multiple shipping origins per single order.
- Automatically generate purchase orders for vendors based on customer sales order.
- Intuitive and easy to use Vendor Portal for vendor management of products and orders
- Vendors can add and edit their products, images, assign applicable categories and attribute values, update inventory, manage shipments and shipping options, update account data and communicate with customers and store admin.
- Vendors can accept, reject and confirm orders, enter shipment tracking, view order history, create shipping labels and packing slips
- Full admin control over product approval. Mechanism to review/approve newly added products with an option to automatically approve items from specified vendors
- Admin controlled and configured all aspects of customer to vendor communication and interaction
- Flexible Commission Structure and Calculations. Ability to assign and calculate commission rates per sku, category, product type or vendor
- Vendor Financial Statements. Create manually or auto generate and distribute to vendors
- Vendor Vacation Mode. Ability for vendors to select time-off and either temporarily suspend their products or update product lead time accordingly
- Support for standard and external check out such as PayPal or Google Checkout
- Automatic order notification to vendors with multiple configurable delivery options
- Automatic shipment notification to customers
- Attach purchase orders, shipping labels and packing slips to vendor notification emails.
- Allows for custom vendor API integration for order submission as well as shipping, tracking and inventory synchronization
- Vendor Defined Shipping Costs: Live, flat, tiered or incremental
- Multiple Shipping Carrier Options. Use built-in or integrate with 3rd part carriers for live rates
- Flat shipping rates based on geographic regions
- Ability to ship using vendor shipping accounts.
- All shipping preferences and options configurable per vendor or use system default shipping options
- Generate and print shipping labels and packing slips in PDF or Thermal(EPL)for FedEx, UPS,
- USPS with possibility to integrate with other carriers.
- Ability to poll shipping carrier API for shipment status and update shipment record automatically (FedEx)
Features
- Ability for buyers to review and rate vendors
- Configurable automatic review reminders sent to customers
Requirements
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
- MicroSite add-on
Features
- Display and compare prices from multiple vendors for same products on product pages
- Option to compare vendor defined shipping amounts
Requirements
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
- MultiVendor add-on
Features
- Vendors can select existing products and sell them by adding their inventory, selling price, condition and shipping information
- Fully Integrated with Vendor Portal
Requirements
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
- MultiVendor add-on
- Price Comparison add-on
Features
- Flexible PO management workflow choices
- PO and Shipment IDs based on parent record for ease of identifying (Order #100000123, PO #10000123-12, Shipment #10000123-12-2)
- Create manually or auto-generate vendor POs
- Create multiple POs per vendor per order
- Separate PO PDF (including vendor prices) and Shipment Packing slips
- Partial item shipments from vendor interface
- Auto-invoicing only shipped items
Requirements
- Magento CE 1.4.1.0 or EE 1.8.0.0 (minimum)
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
Considerations:
- It is suggested to start using this add-on together with uMarketplace Suite. If installed later, existing POs will not be available.
- PO Records created by this extension will not be accessible by bare uMarketplace Suite, if add-on is uninstalled
Features
- Generate vendor payouts manually or automatically
- Payouts are due on shipment and/or periodic statement
- Bundled payout method is PayPal
- Framework allows creating custom payout methods (offline or online)
- Track payouts in vendor statements and in admin interface
Requirements
- Magento CE 1.3.2.4
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
Features
- Vendor specific landing page / microsite with vendor information
- Ability to assign unique themes for each vendor microsite via CMS
- Display products from specified vendor only
- Assign unique vendor subdomain urls
- Flexible Vendor Account Signup/Approval Process. Upon approval of vendor application the system could automatically create vendor account, issue temporary user id and password and email vendor a link to Vendor Portal with all required information.
- Vendor sign up fields configurable by admin
Requirements
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
Features
- Manage Multiple Vendors per Product
- Manage Vendor Stock Levels and Vendor Specific SKUs
- Vendors can edit their product SKU, Cost, Stock Qty
- Admin can change vendor per order item after the order was placed
- Included Vendor Decision Logic: Minimum Packages + Least Cost
- Built to allow Custom Vendor Decision Logic Plug-Ins
Requirements
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
Known Incompatibilities:
- If MicroSite Pro add-on is installed, and multiple vendors are associated with the same product, only 1 vendor can edit the product info.
Features
- Export new orders for vendors
- Import shipment updates from vendors
- Custom CSV file templates for each vendor
- Send files by email, upload/download by FTP or import/export through textarea online
- Multiple import sources/export destinations per vendor
- Save history log for all/recent imports/exports
Requirements
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
Features
- Split Products in Shopping Cart by Vendor
- Allow Different Shipping Method per Vendor Product Group
Requirements
- Latest uMarketplace Suite version
- Multi-destination checkout is supported since v1.3.0, requires template updates
Known Incompatibilities:
- External checkouts (PayPal Standard/Express, GoogleCheckout) will not be able to handle multiple shipment choices for the same order
Preview
All add-ons require uDropship extension to be installed.
Please refer to the Add-Ons tab to check for any incompatibilities between add-ons.
For FAQ on billing and licensing check this KB article
If you have any questions about the features or functionality, send me a request and I'll be glad to explain!
MicroSite
- Release Notes: RSS
MultiVendor
- Release Notes: RSS
SplitRate
- Release Notes: RSS

