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Sell on Galaxus with Shoppingfeed

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Galaxus is Switzerland’s largest online retailer, offering a wide range of products across various categories. It is a key marketplace for reaching a demanding and engaged audience, both in the Swiss and German markets.


Prerequisites

Here are a few requirements you will need to meet if you want to sell on Galaxus (see the full list of requirements here) :

  • Be a Europe-based company,

  • Provide high-quality is important to Galaxus,

  • EAN are mandatory, 

 

How to become a Galaxus partner ?

Galaxus offers two types of partnership contracts:

To join either program, simply contact our team. We’ll take care of connecting you directly with Galaxus.

 

What does the Galaxus onboarding process look like?

Galaxus follows a structured and standardized onboarding process for all sellers :

  1. Contracts and Registration

    This first step involves formalizing your partnership with Galaxus through a contract. Your dedicated Galaxus account manager will guide you throughout this stage.

     

  2. Product Catalog Creation

    Galaxus will ask you to provide the full list of products you intend to sell. Your Galaxus contact will give you feedback to help improve your product data. Once your catalog meets their quality standards, you’ll move on to the next step.

     

  3. Test Order in Local Environment

    Shoppingfeed is connected by default to Galaxus’s test environment. Each seller must complete this step to access the live (production) environment.

    During this phase, Galaxus will place a test order for one of your products. They will verify that shipping notifications are properly received via Shoppingfeed. 

    You can only go live once Galaxus has successfully validated this phase.

     

  4. Switch to Live Environment

    Once the test phase is approved, our support team will switch your connection to the production environment. You are now officially live on Galaxus, and all future orders will be real customer orders.
     

Connect Galaxus

In Shoppingfeed, Galaxus includes both Galaxus.DE and Digitec.CH grouped under the single name "Galaxus" and available for both Germany and Switzerland.

 

To connect, you’ll need the following credentials:

  • FTP login (provided by Galaxus)

  • FTP password (provided by Galaxus)

  • Supplier ID : your Galaxus customer number

  • Supplier Name : the supplier name shown in the submitted files


 

Feed configuration in Shoppingfeed :

We recommend that you first complete all mandatory attributes for product creation from the Autotag tab. 

 

Then in the Mapping, tab, check the default automatic field associations. Please also pay close attention to the following two required fields :

  • {product.TARICCode}

  • {product.CountryOfOrigin}

 

Other Galaxus Technical Specificities

The data exchange between Shoppingfeed and Galaxus is done via SFTP, where structured files are deposited regularly.

Here is the list of export files:

  • ProductData – product details
  • PriceData – pricing information
  • StockData – stock levels
  • MediaData – product images
  • SpecificationData – specific product attributes

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