diff --git a/app/views/spree/admin/distributors/_form.html.haml b/app/views/spree/admin/distributors/_form.html.haml
index 72bc885cb7..8f31ecb8f6 100644
--- a/app/views/spree/admin/distributors/_form.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/spree/admin/distributors/_form.html.haml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
   %tr{"data-hook" => "description"}
     %td Description:
     %td= f.text_field :description
+  %tr{'data-hook' => "long_description"}
+    %td Extended Description:
+    %td= f.text_area :long_description
   %tr{"data-hook" => "contact"}
     %td Contact:
     %td= f.text_field :contact
diff --git a/app/views/spree/admin/distributors/show.html.haml b/app/views/spree/admin/distributors/show.html.haml
index 5bb4fb4563..6a745d9cf8 100644
--- a/app/views/spree/admin/distributors/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/spree/admin/distributors/show.html.haml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
   %tr
     %th Description:
     %td= @distributor.description
+  %tr
+    %th Extended Description:
+    %td= @distributor.long_description
   %tr
     %th Contact person:
     %td= @distributor.contact
diff --git a/app/views/spree/admin/suppliers/_form.html.haml b/app/views/spree/admin/suppliers/_form.html.haml
index 7f7d69700c..3f76f340d8 100644
--- a/app/views/spree/admin/suppliers/_form.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/spree/admin/suppliers/_form.html.haml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
   %tr{'data-hook' => "description"}
     %td Description:
     %td= f.text_field :description
+  %tr{'data-hook' => "long_description"}
+    %td Extended Description:
+    %td= f.text_area :long_description
   = f.fields_for :address do |address_form|
     = render 'spree/admin/shared/address_form', :f => address_form
   %tr{'data-hook' => "email"}
diff --git a/app/views/spree/admin/suppliers/show.html.haml b/app/views/spree/admin/suppliers/show.html.haml
index b659dbff02..45a601c292 100644
--- a/app/views/spree/admin/suppliers/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/spree/admin/suppliers/show.html.haml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
   %tr
     %th Description:
     %td= @supplier.description
+  %tr
+    %th Extended Description:
+    %td= @supplier.long_description
   %tr
     %th Address:
     %td= render 'spree/shared/address', :address => @supplier.address
diff --git a/spec/requests/admin/distributors_spec.rb b/spec/requests/admin/distributors_spec.rb
index eee123b0ac..a4f2a3c8e6 100644
--- a/spec/requests/admin/distributors_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/admin/distributors_spec.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,25 @@ feature %q{
   include WebHelper
 
 
+  scenario "listing distributors" do
+    d = create(:distributor)
+
+    login_to_admin_section
+    click_link 'Distributors'
+
+    page.should have_content d.name
+  end
+
+  scenario "viewing a distributor" do
+    d = create(:distributor)
+
+    login_to_admin_section
+    click_link 'Distributors'
+    click_link d.name
+
+    page.should have_content d.name
+  end
+
   scenario "creating a new distributor" do
     login_to_admin_section
 
@@ -16,6 +35,7 @@ feature %q{
 
     fill_in 'distributor_name', :with => 'Eaterprises'
     fill_in 'distributor_description', :with => 'Connecting farmers and eaters'
+    fill_in 'distributor_long_description', :with => 'Zombie ipsum reversus ab viral inferno, nam rick grimes malum cerebro.'
     fill_in 'distributor_contact', :with => 'Kirsten or Ren'
     fill_in 'distributor_phone', :with => '0413 897 321'
 
diff --git a/spec/requests/admin/suppliers_spec.rb b/spec/requests/admin/suppliers_spec.rb
index 3c7b4deea0..acd91568be 100644
--- a/spec/requests/admin/suppliers_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/admin/suppliers_spec.rb
@@ -10,29 +10,47 @@ feature %q{
   background do
   end
 
-  context "setting up suppliers" do
-    scenario "creating a new supplier" do
-      login_to_admin_section
+  scenario "listing suppliers" do
+    s = create(:supplier)
 
-      click_link 'Suppliers'
-      click_link 'New Supplier'
+    login_to_admin_section
+    click_link 'Suppliers'
 
-      fill_in 'supplier_name', :with => 'David Arnold'
-      fill_in 'supplier_description', :with => 'A farmer with a difference'
+    page.should have_content s.name
+  end
 
-      fill_in 'supplier_address_attributes_address1', :with => '35 Byron Ave'
-      fill_in 'supplier_address_attributes_city', :with => 'Ararat'
-      fill_in 'supplier_address_attributes_zipcode', :with => '1112'
-      select('Australia', :from => 'supplier_address_attributes_country_id')
-      select('Victoria', :from => 'supplier_address_attributes_state_id')
+  scenario "viewing a supplier" do
+    s = create(:supplier)
 
-      fill_in 'supplier_email', :with => 'david@here.com'
-      fill_in 'supplier_website', :with => 'http://somewhere.com'
-      fill_in 'supplier_twitter', :with => 'davida'
+    login_to_admin_section
+    click_link 'Suppliers'
+    click_link s.name
 
-      click_button 'Create'
+    page.should have_content s.name
+  end
 
-      flash_message.should == 'Supplier "David Arnold" has been successfully created!'
-    end
+  scenario "creating a new supplier" do
+    login_to_admin_section
+
+    click_link 'Suppliers'
+    click_link 'New Supplier'
+
+    fill_in 'supplier_name', :with => 'David Arnold'
+    fill_in 'supplier_description', :with => 'A farmer with a difference'
+    fill_in 'supplier_long_description', :with => 'Zombie ipsum reversus ab viral inferno, nam rick grimes malum cerebro.'
+
+    fill_in 'supplier_address_attributes_address1', :with => '35 Byron Ave'
+    fill_in 'supplier_address_attributes_city', :with => 'Ararat'
+    fill_in 'supplier_address_attributes_zipcode', :with => '1112'
+    select('Australia', :from => 'supplier_address_attributes_country_id')
+    select('Victoria', :from => 'supplier_address_attributes_state_id')
+
+    fill_in 'supplier_email', :with => 'david@here.com'
+    fill_in 'supplier_website', :with => 'http://somewhere.com'
+    fill_in 'supplier_twitter', :with => 'davida'
+
+    click_button 'Create'
+
+    flash_message.should == 'Supplier "David Arnold" has been successfully created!'
   end
 end