What are Products?
Products are digital catalog items that represent inventory available for use in Installations. Each Product includes structured data such as descriptions, pricing, stock, and variants. Products can be created manually or integrated from external sources, and are used across installations to display and manage merchandise within the PhyStack platform.
Why are Products important?
Products provide several key benefits for retail experiences:
- 🛍️ Extended Inventory: Showcase products beyond physical store limitations through digital catalogs
- 📊 Real-Time Information: Display current pricing, availability, and product details across all touchpoints
- 🎨 Rich Media Support: Include high-quality images, descriptions, and variant information for engaging experiences
- 🔄 Automated Synchronization: Keep product information current through scheduled feed integrations
Product management methods
Import methods
- Google Product Feed: Integrate via standard Google product feeds with scheduled synchronization
- Google Local Inventory: Real-time stock availability information for accurate inventory displays
- Excel Import: Bulk upload products using structured Excel files with predefined templates
- Manual Creation: Individual product creation with full control over all product details
Product structure
- Basic Information: Title, description, media, pricing, and inventory details
- Variants Support: Different sizes, colors, styles, and configurations for each product
- Category Organization: Hierarchical categorization for better navigation and discovery
- Multi-Language Support: Localized product information for different regions and languages
Working with Products
Product Management:
- Integrate products using Google Product Feed
- Import products using Excel file
- Create a product manually
- Edit a product
- Delete a product
Category Management: