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# Store Locator with Google Maps

Added a Google Maps-based store locator that lets customers search or filter branch locations, see current operating hours, and find the branches nearest to them.

**This includes:**

* Search or filter branch locations
* View current operating hours
* Find nearest branches

**How it benefits the Merchant**

Helps customers easily find a nearby physical branch and its hours

Can drive foot traffic and reduce "are you open" support inquiries

**Potential FAQs**

Q: Do I need to set up branch location data for this to work?\
A: Check with your account manager for store-specific configuration details on setting up branch data.

Q: Does this use Google Maps?\
A: Yes, the store locator is Google Maps-based.