Product variants now support multiple barcodes

Until now, a product variant could hold one barcode. That's a problem when the same item arrives with a manufacturer's UPC on the box, your own private-label EAN on the shelf tag, and an ASIN on a marketplace listing. You had to pick one and keep the rest in a spreadsheet [1].

Sources

1. changelog.shopify.com · Product variants now support multiple barcodes Sep 8, 2026
2. changelog.shopify.com · Permitted store staff can now see an identified customer's online cart in POS Sep 3, 2026

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