yext · colton-demetriou · Nov 6, 2025 · Nov 5, 2025 · Nov 5, 2025 · Nov 5, 2025
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/cs/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/cs/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/da/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/da/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/de/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/de/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/en-GB/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/en-GB/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/en/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/en/visual-editor.json
@@ -452,6 +452,8 @@
   "missingHtmlWidget": "Add HTML to view component",
   "monday": "Monday",
   "name": "Name",
+  "nearbyLocationsEmptyState": "No {{entityType}} within {{radius}} miles",
+  "nearbyLocationsEmptyStateSectionHidden": "Section hidden for this {{entityType}}",
   "noAvailableFields": "No available fields",
   "noAvailableTypes": "No available types",
   "noHeroFieldsMsg": "To use entity content for this section, add a Hero Section field to your page group's entity type.",

diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/es/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/es/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/et/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/et/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/fi/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/fi/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/fr/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/fr/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/hr/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/hr/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/hu/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/hu/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/it/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/it/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/ja/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/ja/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/lt/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/lt/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/lv/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/lv/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/nb/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/nb/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/nl/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/nl/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/pl/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/pl/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/pt/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/pt/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/ro/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/ro/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/sk/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/sk/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/sv/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/sv/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/tr/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/tr/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/zh-TW/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/zh-TW/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/locales/zh/visual-editor.json b/packages/visual-editor/locales/zh/visual-editor.json
diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/src/components/contentBlocks/MapboxStaticMap.tsx b/packages/visual-editor/src/components/contentBlocks/MapboxStaticMap.tsx
@@ -109,13 +109,13 @@ export const MapboxStaticMapComponent: PuckComponent<MapboxStaticProps> = ({
           <Map className="w-12 h-12 text-gray-400" />
           <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-0">
             <Body variant="base" className="text-gray-500 font-medium">
-              {t(
+              {pt(
                 "staticMapEmptyStateSectionHidden",
                 "Section hidden for all locations"
               )}
             </Body>
             <Body variant="base" className="text-gray-500 font-normal">
-              {t(
+              {pt(
                 "staticMapEmptyStateAddApiKey",
                 "Add an API key to preview your map"
               )}

diff --git a/packages/visual-editor/src/components/pageSections/NearbyLocations.tsx b/packages/visual-editor/src/components/pageSections/NearbyLocations.tsx
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import {
   resolvePageSetUrlTemplate,
   useTemplateProps,
   mergeMeta,
+  pt,
 } from "@yext/visual-editor";
 import { useQuery } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 import {
@@ -39,6 +40,8 @@ import {
 import * as React from "react";
 import { useTranslation } from "react-i18next";
 import { StreamDocument } from "../../utils/applyTheme";
+import { MapPinOff } from "lucide-react";
+import { useTemplateMetadata } from "../../internal/hooks/useMessageReceivers";
 
 export interface NearbyLocationsData {
   /**
@@ -389,6 +392,7 @@ const NearbyLocationsComponent = ({
   const streamDocument = useDocument();
   const { t, i18n } = useTranslation();
   const locale = i18n.language;
+  const templateMetadata = useTemplateMetadata();
 
   const coordinate = resolveComponentData(
     data?.coordinate,
@@ -470,12 +474,49 @@ const NearbyLocationsComponent = ({
       }[styles.heading.align]
     : "justify-start";
 
-  // do not render the component if there's no data or it's not enabled
+  // Show empty state in editor mode when there are no results
   if (
     !enableNearbyLocations ||
     (!nearbyLocationsData?.response?.docs?.length &&
       nearbyLocationsStatus != "pending")
   ) {
+    if (puck.isEditing) {
+      const entityTypeDisplayName =
+        templateMetadata?.entityTypeDisplayName?.toLowerCase();
+
+      return (
+        <PageSection background={styles?.backgroundColor}>
+          <div className="relative h-[300px] w-full bg-gray-100 rounded-lg border border-gray-200 flex flex-col items-center justify-center py-8 gap-2.5">
+            <MapPinOff className="w-12 h-12 text-gray-400" />
+            <div className="flex flex-col items-center gap-0">
+              <Body variant="base" className="text-gray-500 font-medium">
+                {pt(
+                  "nearbyLocationsEmptyStateSectionHidden",
+                  "Section hidden for this {{entityType}}",
+                  {
+                    entityType: entityTypeDisplayName
+                      ? entityTypeDisplayName
+                      : "page",
+                  }
+                )}
+              </Body>
+              <Body variant="base" className="text-gray-500 font-normal">
+                {pt(
+                  "nearbyLocationsEmptyState",
+                  "No {{entityType}} within {{radius}} miles",
+                  {
+                    entityType: entityTypeDisplayName
+                      ? entityTypeDisplayName
+                      : "entity",
+                    radius: data?.radius ?? 10,
+                  }
+                )}
+              </Body>
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </PageSection>
+      );
+    }
     return <></>;
   }