Hide the scrolling marquee text bar

Idea byDave DiederenSyntra Labs

Commentary byLiftArchiveOur analysis, not theirs

Marquees with filler like "Handmade with love" add distraction and push the product grid and CTA below the fold, especially on mobile.

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