Elastic Path to Shopify Migration Services

Brands that outgrow Elastic Path’s level of composability or find that the implementation timeline and cost exceed expectations frequently migrate to Shopify Plus. This platform covers most Elastic Path use cases natively while delivering a 33% better TCO on average. Shero migrates Elastic Path implementations to Shopify Plus by handling your catalog, ERP integrations, B2B configurations, and URL redirects.

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Years in business

500+

Projects Delivered

65+

Team Members

98%

Client Retention

$50K+

Elastic Path annual minimum licensing before implementation costs

Elastic Path's annual minimum licensing starts above $50,000 before implementation costs, which typically add 3 to 12 months of project time on top. For brands whose commerce requirements don't justify that investment level, Shopify Plus delivers equivalent capabilities at a fraction of the cost. An independent study found Shopify delivers 33% better total cost of ownership versus legacy enterprise platforms on average.

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Weeks for a mid-market Elastic Path to Shopify Plus migration

Elastic Path to Shopify Plus migrations run 8 to 16 weeks for mid-market implementations. Elastic Path's composable architecture means the PIM, storefront, checkout, and ERP connections are each separate layers with individual migration requirements. Implementations with complex B2B pricing or multi-market configurations run toward the longer end.

98%

Client Retention

98% of Shero's clients stay on retainer after their project closes. Elastic Path migrations typically deliver a Shopify Plus configuration that evolves on retainer as the brand builds out capabilities previously handled by Elastic Path's composable modules.

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Premier Partner

Shero holds Shopify Premier Partner status, one of fewer than 150 agencies globally. Elastic Path migrations require mapping a composable MACH architecture to Shopify Plus, rebuilding ERP integrations, and scoping whether the brand's requirements need Shopify Hydrogen or a standard Shopify Plus theme build.

Since partnering with Shero Commerce, our eCommerce revenue has grown by 200%. Their support and solutions have been game changers for our business.

James McKenna, Senior Commerce and CX Manager, STX

What an Elastic Path to Shopify Plus migration covers

Migrating Elastic Path’s composable architecture to Shopify Plus requires updates for each component. Catalog data transfers via API, and integrations move to Shopify's middleware. The headless storefront connects to Shopify’s Storefront API, and a full URL mapping preserves traffic with 301 redirects.
The setup involves:

  • Elastic Path product catalog migration to Shopify Plus
  • Headless storefront migrated from Elastic Path APIs to Shopify Storefront API or Hydrogen
  • ERP and third-party integration rebuild on Shopify's middleware layer
  • B2B pricing, account structure, and approval workflow rebuild on Shopify Plus B2B
  • Full URL redirect map from Elastic Path URL structure to Shopify
  • Shopify Markets configuration for brands using Elastic Path's multi-region capabilities

Why brands work with Shero on Elastic Path to Shopify migration

Elastic Path migrations require understanding which composable components are genuinely needed versus which were inherited from an implementation that went further than the business required. Shero scopes each component during discovery before committing to a migration plan.

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TCO reduction by eliminating Elastic Path's composable engineering overhead

Elastic Path's MACH architecture requires ongoing engineering to maintain each composable component's integration layer. For brands that don't use the full flexibility that justifies that overhead, Shopify Plus delivers comparable commerce capability B2B, multi-market, headless if needed at a significantly lower total cost. The difference is not features lost; it is engineering overhead eliminated.

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Headless storefront migrated to Shopify Storefront API or Hydrogen

Elastic Path storefronts are typically built on Next.js or another framework connected to Elastic Path's commerce APIs. These frontends are migrated to use Shopify's Storefront API or Hydrogen instead. Shero assesses whether the existing frontend can be adapted or whether a new Hydrogen build is faster the right answer depends on how tightly the frontend is coupled to Elastic Path's specific API responses.

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ERP and integration layer rebuilt on Shopify's middleware

Integrations built on Elastic Path's APIs do not transfer to Shopify. Each connection ERP, PIM, WMS, analytics needs to be rebuilt on Shopify's middleware layer. Shero scopes each integration during discovery and rebuilds them alongside the store migration so operational data flows are not disrupted at go-live.

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Shopify Markets replaces Elastic Path's multi-region configuration

Elastic Path supports multi-region deployments for brands selling internationally. Shopify Markets handles country-specific pricing, currencies, and catalog from a single Shopify Plus store. Shero scopes the Markets configuration as part of the migration for brands using Elastic Path's multi-region capabilities, connecting to the international expansion work Shero runs for Shopify Plus brands.

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Full URL redirect map before the DNS cutover

Elastic Path URL structures vary by implementation. Shero captures the full URL inventory and maps every page to its Shopify destination before the DNS cutover. Search Console is verified after go-live to confirm no organic equity is lost in the transition.

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Enterprise composable migrations Shero runs alongside Elastic Path

Elastic Path sits in the same migration category as Kibo, VTEX, Spryker, and Fabric composable and MACH-certified platforms where the technical overhead has exceeded what the business's commerce requirements justify. Shero runs the same structured migration process for all of them. Read about VTEX to Shopify migration and Spryker to Shopify migration for comparable contexts.

Our Work

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Sports equipment for lacrosse and field hockey

STX

Looking to scale alongside growing global markets and competitor consolidation, the premium American manufacturer of lacrosse, field hockey, and ice hockey equipment, partnered with Shero to migrate from Adobe Commerce (Magento) to Shopify, delivering a unified D2C and B2B experience, custom ERP integration, and a refined storefront that reflects the engineering quality of their products.

STX
Backup camera systems for automotive, agricultural, and commercial use

Camera Source

Camera Source, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of backup camera systems for automotive, agricultural, and commercial use, built a loyal D2C and B2B customer base over 15+ years. Outgrowing a self-hosted Magento setup, the brand partnered with Shero to migrate to Shopify, delivering a native B2B dealer portal, a custom Vehicle Fitment Search, and a faster, more flexible storefront for retail customers and dealers alike.

Camera Source
Finland's leading music instrument retailer

F-Musiikki

F-Musiikki is one of Finland's leading music instrument retailers, serving both consumers and businesses with over 15,000 products. Looking to reduce costs and modernize their platform, the brand partnered with Shero to migrate from Magento to Shopify Plus and launch a hybrid B2C/B2B store in just two months.

F-Musiikki
Premium Chocolates

Sarris Candies

Looking to scale beyond a custom .NET platform that had become a ceiling rather than a foundation, the family-owned Pennsylvania institution partnered with Shero to migrate to Shopify Plus, delivering a mobile-first storefront, custom personalization features, and advanced ordering capabilities for both gift buyers and bulk purchasers.

Sarris Candies

Elastic Path's $50,000+ minimum and 3 to 12 month implementation timeline are the right investment for brands that use its full composable capability. Brands that don't are paying for flexibility they aren't using.

The discovery session is free. It maps your Elastic Path architecture, ERP connections, and B2B requirements before any migration scope is agreed.

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How an Elastic Path to Shopify Plus migration runs

01

Composable Component Audit

Each Elastic Path component PIM, storefront, checkout, ERP integrations documented. Migration path and timeline confirmed per component.

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Catalog Migration

Product catalog migrated via API. B2B pricing and account structures mapped to Shopify Plus B2B.

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Storefront and Integration Rebuild

Headless frontend migrated to Shopify Storefront API or Hydrogen. ERP integrations rebuilt on Shopify middleware.

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URL Redirects and SEO

Full redirect map configured. Search Console verified post-launch.

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Post-Launch Support

Platform performance monitored. ERP integration maintained. New capabilities extended on retainer.

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STX

"Since partnering with Shero Commerce, our eCommerce revenue has grown by 200%. Their 24/7 support and innovative solutions have been game-changers for our business. "

James McKenna

Senior Commerce & CX Manager / STX

Justrite Safety Group

"The collaboration between us and Shero Commerce on the Justrite multi-store site went beyond what we had hoped for.  They are a terrific partner to work with.  Their team’s dedication to understanding our unique requirements and delivering a high-quality, customized solution has greatly enhanced our online presence. The new website not only showcases our products effectively but also streamlines the shopping experience for our customers. We couldn’t be happier with the results and look forward to working with Shero Commerce on future projects."

Douglas J. Stang

VP of eCommerce / Justrite Safety Group

Benchmade Knife Co.

"Working with Shero Commerce for the past three years has been a game-changer for our B2B eCommerce business.Their expertise in email marketing, website support, and eCommerce strategy has significantly improved our online presence and optimized our B2B operations.The team’s dedication to our success is evident, and we’re excited to continue our partnership with them. If you’re looking for a reliable and results-driven eCommerce agency, look no further than Shero."

Joe Prebich

VP of Marketing / Benchmade Knife Co.

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