Mercantile Supply · Merchant guide

Your account manager

Puts a face and a phone number on your trade service: the one person a buyer calls. Only signed-in company buyers see it: the manager assigned to their company, or the default contact you type here until one is assigned.

Where to find it

In the theme editor, Add section › Your account manager. The theme starts with it on: Home page.

Settings

Setting Choices Shows when What it does
Density Follow theme · Compact · Normal · Spacious Always Space, columns and image shape in this section. Follow theme uses Density in Theme settings › Layout.
Text size Default · Smaller · Standard · Larger Always Makes this section's text and title smaller or larger than its Density sets.
Color scheme Always

Shown only to signed-in trade customers. Each company sees its own account manager: pick one on the company in Customers › Companies › Metafields (b2b.account_manager). See the theme README for the one-time setup.

Setting Choices Shows when What it does
Overline Always
Heading Always
Text Always

Shown to companies that have no account manager yet, for example your trade desk. Hours are also used when an account manager has none of their own.

Default contact

Setting Choices Shows when What it does
Name Always
Role Always
Photo Always
Phone Always
Email Always
Hours Always One line, for example Mon–Fri, 07:30–16:00.

Layout

Setting Choices Shows when What it does
Section width Full width · Contained Always Contained draws the color scheme as a panel inside the page margins.
Color around the panel On · Off Section width is Contained Off shows the page background around the panel. Color scheme colors the panel itself.
Around the panel Section width is Contained and Color around the panel is on

Which settings reveal which:

flowchart LR
  section_width["Section width"]
  panel_ground["Color around the panel"]
  ground_color_scheme["Around the panel"]
  section_width -- "is Contained" --> panel_ground
  section_width -- "is Contained  + more " --> ground_color_scheme
  panel_ground -- "on  + more " --> ground_color_scheme

Before you start

Create each manager once as an Your account manager entry (name, role, photo, email, phone, hours) in Content › Metaobjects, then pick one in each company's b2b.account_manager metafield. See Metafields and B2B.