public function updateShop(UpdateShopRequest $request) { $name = $request->shop_name; $id = Auth::user()->user_id; $shops = DB::select(DB::raw("SELECT * from shops WHERE\n shops.user_id='{$id}'&& shop_name='{$name}' ")); if (count($shops) > 0) { $data['country'] = shop::getCountryOptions(); return view('shop/updateshop', compact('shops'))->with($data); } else { return \Redirect::back()->whith('message', 'You do not have a rigistered shop in our store!! Please create one.'); } }