Hello, I am thankful the cost per item is part shopify now. I really do not like my staff knowing all my profit or “cost per item” for my products. In business, you always have to be concerned about your competition. Giving your employees all the information you have worked so hard to build could be…

Hey there! At Staffy- Staff Management App for Shopify we’re currently developing new features regarding staff permissions/restrictions - in order to achieve maximum usability without being exposed to sensitive data. If you would like to check our current feature - we would be more than happy to h…

Hi there - Did the Staffy App provide you with a solution to ‘hiding the cost price from employees’?

I had to add another app. So another never ending monthly fee. Profiteer - cost of goods app. It is a pain to use and would be so easy for shopify to add this to permissions.

I see this is an old thread now but wondering if anything has changed or if you came up with a solution to this issue? I too would like to give my staff access to restocking my exchanges and returns as well as adding new shipments to the inventory without having them see the “cost per item”. TIA. J…

Hello Did any of you found an answer to this? Thanks!

Hi there No, this has never been resolved. A real pity as I am planning to move to another web platform so I can hide the cost per item! If you find a solution please let me know.

I agree this is a key feature that’s lacking from Shopify. In addition, I completely disagree with those that call it paranoia to hide this information.

Sometimes we have clients asking for this due to internal policies and trade secrets. It would be great to have this feature without being lectured about micromanagement. I

Hi there Hope you don’t mind me asking… as you still using Profiteer? Whilst we wait for Shopify to add this much needed feature (like watching paint dry) I would really like to find another way of managing cost / profit. Thank you

How can I hide the cost per item from my staff?

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JosQuestions March 15, 2021, 7:02am 6

Hi Jessica

Did you find a solution for this? I would love to find a way to hide the cost per item too.

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How can I hide the cost per item from my staff?

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