The Announcement bar sits at the very top of the store and is used for time-sensitive messages such as promotions, shipping deadlines, or store-wide notices. It supports multiple rotating announcements, an optional full-width marquee (scrolling ticker) mode, and built-in language/country selectors.
Section Settings #
Color scheme #
Choose a predefined color scheme to control the section’s background, text, and accent colors, keeping it consistent with the rest of the theme design.
Section width #
Control how wide the section appears on the page.
Options:
- Page
- Full
Enable full width marquee #
Enable to display announcements as a continuously scrolling ticker that spans the full width of the screen, instead of a static rotating message.
Enable country selectors #
Show a country/region selector dropdown in the announcement bar so customers can switch currency/market. Hidden automatically when full width marquee is enabled. Hidden when full width marquee is enabled
Enable language selectors #
Show a language selector dropdown in the announcement bar so customers can switch storefront language. Hidden automatically when full width marquee is enabled. Hidden when full width marquee is enabled
Marquee speed (seconds per loop) #
Control how many seconds it takes the marquee to complete one full scroll loop. Lower values scroll faster.
Reverse direction #
Reverse the scroll direction of the marquee (left-to-right instead of right-to-left).
Pause on hover #
Pause the marquee scrolling animation while the customer’s cursor hovers over it.
Top padding #
Add vertical spacing above the section content for better layout balance with the section above it.
Bottom padding #
Add vertical spacing below the section content for better layout balance with the section below it.
Section Blocks #
Text block #
- Text — The body/description text for this section.
- Link — Set the destination link — this can point to a product, collection, page, blog article, or external URL.
Image block #
Image — Upload the image to display for this block/section.
