Portobello 1.5.0: New Features

Portobello 1.5.0: New Features

Portobello, an ecommerce theme designed for small catalogs, has been updated with some new features that will help improve the design, functionality, and performance of your online store. Here are the latest updates:

  1. Customization Options: Users can now change alert and banner colors easily in the theme editor, allowing for a more personalized and cohesive look throughout the store. A global container width control has also been added, giving users greater control over the layout of their pages.
  2. Bug Fixes: A bug fix stream has been implemented in the custom CSS options, ensuring a seamless and bug-free shopping experience for customers.
  3. Full Width Page Template: Portobello now provides a full-width page template for webpages, making it easy to create a stunning and immersive browsing experience for customers.
  4. Performance Optimization: Resource hints for CDN helper have been implemented to improve page speed load times. This optimization will make a noticeable difference in how fast your website loads, improving customer satisfaction and search engine ranking.

Overall, these updates to Portobello ecommerce theme will provide small catalog online store owners with greater flexibility, control, and speed. With its improved customization options and bug fixes, Portobello ensures a seamless and reliable shopping experience for both store owners and customers. Try it out today and see how it can transform your online store!


In addition to these new functionality updates we've fixed plenty of display bugs, for a full list see the changelog.

How to update to 1.5.0

If you've already purchased Portobello, you can upgrade to 1.5.0 at no extra cost. Please see the BigCommerce article Updating a Marketplace Theme for more information.

If you're not a Portobello user but find yourself in the market for a uniquely styled BigCommerce theme, or if you just want to take a look, you can check out Portobello right here.