How to make a discount in PrestaShop

As any other modern ecommerce CMS, PrestaShop allows you to create various discounts and sales. You can run a sale on some particular products or entire categories, offer discounts to specific customers or everyone… And all this with just a few clicks in your Back Office.

Here are the main types of discounts in PrestaShop.

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How to change order of modules in a hook in PrestaShop

PrestaShop uses hooks for displaying content generated by various modules. Hook is a special code placed in a template file. When PrestaShop prepares a page for displaying, it replaces that hook code by content of all modules assigned to it.

By default, modules are displayed in the order in which they were installed. But, of course, you can change it.

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PrestaShop Sphinx Search: Faster Catalog Search on Large Stores

Native catalog search is fine on small shops. On large catalogs it can lag on every keystroke and every reindex. PrestaShop Sphinx search moves full-text matching to a dedicated engine so product lookups stay fast while PrestaShop still renders the product cards.

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Update the PrestaShop Shop Email for Orders and Contact Forms

Your PrestaShop shop email shows up in order alerts, customer messages, and the address shoppers see on the store. Changing it is rarely one field – Mail Alerts, the store record, contact form recipients, and theme modules can each hold a different address. This guide walks through those places in the order that usually fixes the wrong inbox first.

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