Can my store have a different name from my business?
Yes. Your store can use a brand or trading name different from your legal business name. Show your legal business name and contact details in your policies and footer.
By Abdullah Ashraf, Shopify expert · Last updated: October 2026
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Check the brand name isn't already trademarked.
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