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Create a vendor product for a multi-vendor marketplace

This guide will walk you through how to create a vendor product for your multi-vendor marketplace WooCommerce site. A vendor product is one that is associated with your vendors and will pay a commission on a sale. This guide assumes you are the owner of the marketplace site, and not a specific vendor.

Required: Product Vendors is a premium WooCommerce extension included with WordPress Ecommerce Hosting or as a standalone purchase.
  1. Sign in to WordPress.
  2. Click on Products > Add New.
  3. Select the vendor that this product should be associated to from the "Vendors" dropdown in the sidebar
  4. Enter a value under General > "Commission" if sales of this product should override the Vendor Level commission and the Default General commission settings
  5. Enable "Pass Shipping" if the shipping costs for this product should be passed on to the vendor
  6. Select an option do specify how tax charges should be applied under "Tax Handling"

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