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New Stores menu appears in the Google Shopping tab

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IN BRIEF

Google has introduced a Stores menu item in the Shopping tab that displays stores with integrated local inventory feeds. In the US, results show local pack listings with "sold here" labels.

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What changed

In Australia, a dedicated local finder feature shows Google Business Profile listings. Previously, this menu displayed as a Nearby tab.

THE COLLECTIVE PERSPECTIVE

Why it matters for advertisers

For you, this means local inventory feeds may gain additional visibility through this dedicated store discovery surface.

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New Stores menu appears in the Google Shopping tab

Google has introduced a Stores menu item in the Shopping tab that displays stores with integrated local inventory feeds. In the US, results show local pack listings with "sold here" labels. In Australia, a dedicated local finder feature shows Google Business Profile listings. Previously, this menu displayed as a Nearby tab.

For you, this means local inventory feeds may gain additional visibility through this dedicated store discovery surface.

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