Guides for Shopify merchants
Plain answers to the problems a growing store runs into. Each guide cites its sources and shows when we last reviewed it. Where one of our apps helps, the guide says so, and where it does not, the guide still answers the question.
Topic 01
Selling in the EU
From 27 September 2026, shops that sell goods to EU consumers must show a harmonised legal guarantee notice before purchase. These guides cover the law, the GARAN label, the rules in each country, and how to add the notice to a Shopify store.
- Regulation (EU) 2025/1960 explained →The implementing regulation behind the notice and the GARAN label, and its timeline.
- The EU 2-year warranty law →The legal guarantee of conformity: how long it lasts, who pays, and how countries differ.
- Legal guarantee vs commercial guarantee →The guarantee the law gives, the one a business offers, and what each label means.
- The GARAN durability label →The EU label for a producer’s guarantee of durability: when it is allowed and what it shows.
- Add the notice to a Shopify store →Three ways to put the EU legal guarantee notice on Shopify product pages.
- Shopify warranty apps and EU law →What a warranty app does, what EU law requires, and which app covers which.
Topics we are writing next
- Customer community
- Post-purchase surveys and attribution
- Running a rental store