FORTIS
The move from WooCommerce to Shopify marked the beginning of a digital transformation that not only simplified maintainability, but also increased availability and created a much more modern backend experience. Our customized theme became a digital showcase for the highest art of watchmaking.
Project details
- Industry
- Jewelry and accessories
- Partner
- Halbstark · 5 from 2 reviews · Shopify partner since 2018
What was delivered
- Store migration from WooCommerce to Shopify
- Customized Shopify theme
Inside the project
Moving the FORTIS watch store off WooCommerce
FORTIS sells watches, and its online store used to run on WooCommerce. Halbstark moved it to Shopify and describes the move as the beginning of a digital transformation for the brand. Halbstark reports three gains: the store became simpler to maintain, its availability increased, and the backend experience became much more modern. Reviewing as Fortis Watches in February 2025, the client gave Halbstark 5 stars and wrote that everyone works very professionally, is communicative and always finds a solution.
A customized theme for showcasing watchmaking
On the storefront, Halbstark customized a theme that it calls a digital showcase for the highest art of watchmaking. The project images show a homepage led by a full-width hero visual with a product headline and a row of short feature points. The header holds a menu, a find-a-store link, a currency selector, and wishlist, search, account and cart icons.
About the partner
Halbstark is a Select Shopify Partner based in Stuttgart, Germany, a partner since 2018, with a 5-star rating from 2 reviews. Halbstark works in English and German and lists Jewelry and accessories among its industries.
Frequently asked questions
Who migrated FORTIS from WooCommerce to Shopify?
Halbstark, a Shopify Partner based in Stuttgart, Germany, moved the FORTIS watch store from WooCommerce to Shopify and customized its theme.
What results did the FORTIS Shopify migration bring?
Halbstark reports that the move simplified maintenance, increased availability and gave FORTIS a much more modern backend experience.
What did Fortis Watches say about working with Halbstark?
In a 5-star review from February 2025, Fortis Watches wrote that everyone at Halbstark works very professionally, is communicative and always finds a solution.
Where is Halbstark based and which languages does it work in?
Halbstark is based in Stuttgart, Germany, and works in English and German.
Some sections on this page were written by ShopDigest AI from Halbstark’s description and project images.
