What the PrestaShop Acquisition Means for Merchants and Developers

The PrestaShop platform has been acquired by the creators of Sylius together with the Polish technology company cyberFolks.pl. This transaction opens up new opportunities for platform users and may accelerate technological development as well as the introduction of new features. The platform will continue to operate as a separate ecosystem, allowing existing users to confidently maintain their current operations, while new investments will make it easier to plan and scale store growth.

In addition, the acquisition creates opportunities for businesses seeking more advanced eCommerce solutions to smoothly transition to the extended capabilities offered by Sylius. This means users can expect both new functionalities and a clearer path for scaling and evolving their online stores.

You can read more about this transaction and its potential impact on the European eCommerce market in the article published by 15min.