BV Commerce 2026 is our biggest release to date—by far! Tons of new features, enhancements, faster performance, and better security await merchants in this release. [More]

Here is the complete list of new features, enhancements, security improvements, and bug fixes in BV Commerce 2026. [More]

If your BV Commerce store gets real-time shipping rates from USPS, you must install this update before January 26, 2026 or your store will no longer receive USPS real-time shipping rates. [More]

The following document will walk you through the steps to setup United States Postal Service (USPS) OAuth credentials for use with the new USPS API. BV Commerce uses this API to get real-time rates for the US Postal Service. [More]

If you wish to use your UPS negotiated rates for real-time shipping rate calculation instead of standard list rates you must install this update. This update fixes a bug in earlier versions where enabling negotiated rates in your store's UPS settings did not function properly. [More]

If your BV Commerce store gets real-time shipping rates from UPS you must install this update before June 3, 2024 or your store will no longer receive UPS real-time shipping rates. [More]

The following document will walk you through the steps to setup UPS OAuth credentials for use with the UPS rating and shipping APIs. [More]

This week we've seen reports of issues getting real-time shipping rates back from UPS's Rating API. We tracked the issue down to incompatible cipher suite support for TLS 1.2 between the server running BV Commerce and the UPS Rating API server. The intermittent nature of this problem seems to indicate that the change was made by UPS and was slowly rolled out to their server farm. Windows Server 2012 seems to be the most susceptible to this issue. Using IIS Crypto's default cipher suite settings ... [More]

Without special configuration Google Analytics does not properly attribute revenue and transaction data for customers that use PayPal to pay for their order. [More]

A common problem that many merchants run into when they enable PayPal as a payment option is that some orders enter into BV Commerce without a phone number. This can be a problem if the merchant needs to contact the customer regarding their order. [More]