diff --git a/lxljs/display.js b/lxljs/display.js
index 554ed6c88..5a50c1a74 100644
--- a/lxljs/display.js
+++ b/lxljs/display.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ function tryGetValueByLang(item, propertyId, langCode, context) {
   }
   
   if (typeof propertyId === 'string' && propertyId.startsWith('@reverse/') && propertyId !== '@reverse/itemOf') {
-    return get(item, propertyId.replaceAll('/', '.'));
+    return get(item, propertyId.replace(/\//g, '.'));
   }
   
   const byLangKey = VocabUtil.getMappedPropertyByContainer(propertyId, '@language', context);
@@ -171,12 +171,14 @@ export function translateObjectProp(object) {
 function formatLabel(item, type, resources) {
   const label = [];
   const formatters = resources.display.lensGroups.formatters;
-  const replaceInnerDot = s => s.replaceAll(' • ', ', '); // TODO: handle nested chips properly
+  const replaceInnerDot = s => s.replace(/ • /g, ', '); // TODO: handle nested chips properly
   
   // FIXME: this should be driven by display.jsonld
   // We don't want Library and Bibliography. Could do isSubclassOf('Agent') && !isSubclassOf('Collection') but hardcode the list for now
   const isAgent = ['Person', 'Organization', 'Jurisdiction', 'Meeting', 'Family'].includes(type);
-  const separator = isAgent ? ', ' : ' • ';
+  // We don't want to touch commas inside property values when doing the final cleanup. 
+  // Use a private use character as a temporary stand in for comma.
+  const separator = isAgent ? '\uE000 ' : ' • ';
 
   const objKeys = Object.keys(item);
   for (let i = 0; i < objKeys.length; i++) {
@@ -195,7 +197,7 @@ function formatLabel(item, type, resources) {
             label.push(formatter['fresnel:contentLast']);
           }
         } else {
-          label.push(value.map(replaceInnerDot).join(', '));
+          label.push(value.map(replaceInnerDot).join('\uE000 '));
         }
       } else {
         label.push(replaceInnerDot(value));
@@ -204,8 +206,9 @@ function formatLabel(item, type, resources) {
   }
   let labelStr = label.join('');
   // TODO: lots of punctuation for MARC going on inside some of these fields
-  labelStr = labelStr.replace(/([:.,]),/g, '$1');
-  labelStr = labelStr.replace(/\(,\s?/g, '(')
+  labelStr = labelStr.replace(/([:.\uE000])\uE000/g, '$1');
+  labelStr = labelStr.replace(/\(\uE000\s?/g, '(');
+  labelStr = labelStr.replace(/\uE000/g, ',');
   return labelStr;
 }
 
@@ -458,7 +461,7 @@ export function getDisplayObject(item, level, resources, quoted, settings) {
             }
           }
         }
-        const str = s => JSON.stringify(s || '<nothing>').replaceAll('"', '');
+        const str = s => JSON.stringify(s || '<nothing>').replace(/"/g, '');
         lxlLog(`Computed alternateProperties for ${trueItem['@type']}. Looked for: ${property.alternateProperties.map(str).join(', ')} | Settled on: ${str(foundProperty)}`);
       }
     }
diff --git a/nuxt-app/modules/vocab-cache.js b/nuxt-app/modules/vocab-cache.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..783ade1a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nuxt-app/modules/vocab-cache.js
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+import fetch from "node-fetch";
+import {CONTEXT, DISPLAY, translateAliasedUri, VOCAB} from "../plugins/env";
+import * as VocabUtil from "lxljs/vocab";
+import * as DisplayUtil from "lxljs/display";
+
+const toJson = response => {
+  if (response.ok) {
+    return response.json()
+  }
+  else {
+    throw { statusCode: response.status }
+  }
+}
+
+async function fetchVocab() {
+  const vocabCache = {};
+
+  await Promise.all([
+    fetch(translateAliasedUri(CONTEXT)).then(toJson),
+    fetch(translateAliasedUri(VOCAB)).then(toJson),
+    fetch(translateAliasedUri(DISPLAY)).then(toJson)
+  ])
+    .then(v => {
+      let context, vocab, display;
+      [context, vocab, display] = v;
+
+      vocabCache.context = VocabUtil.preprocessContext(context)['@context'];
+      vocabCache.vocab = vocab;
+      vocabCache.display = DisplayUtil.expandInherited(display);
+    })
+    .catch(err => {
+      vocabCache.error = { statusCode: err.statusCode || 500, 'message': err.message || ''}
+    });
+
+  return vocabCache;
+}
+
+export default function (_moduleOptions) {
+  // shared by all requests
+  let cache;
+
+  async function getVocab() {
+    if (!cache || cache.error) {
+      cache = await fetchVocab();
+    }
+
+    return cache;
+  }
+
+  // called before server-side rendering
+  this.nuxt.hook("vue-renderer:ssr:prepareContext", async (ssrContext) => {
+    ssrContext.$vocab = await getVocab();
+  });
+}
diff --git a/nuxt-app/nuxt.config.js b/nuxt-app/nuxt.config.js
index 3744c8b28..e3d051721 100644
--- a/nuxt-app/nuxt.config.js
+++ b/nuxt-app/nuxt.config.js
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ export default {
   modules: [
     '@nuxtjs/style-resources',
     '@nuxt/http',
+    '~/modules/vocab-cache'
   ],
 
   styleResources: {
diff --git a/nuxt-app/store/index.js b/nuxt-app/store/index.js
index 9df45af1a..f435eba6b 100644
--- a/nuxt-app/store/index.js
+++ b/nuxt-app/store/index.js
@@ -222,51 +222,22 @@ export const mutations = {
   },
 }
 
-const toJson = response => {
-  if (response.ok) {
-    return response.json()
-  }
-  else {
-    throw { statusCode: response.status }
-  }
-}
-
-function catcher(error) {
-  return err => {
-    error({ statusCode: err.statusCode || 500, 'message': err.message || ''})
-  }
-}
-
 export const actions = {
-  async nuxtServerInit({ commit, dispatch }, { req, error }) {
+  async nuxtServerInit({ commit, dispatch }, { req, error, ssrContext }) {
     dispatch('setAppState', { property: 'domain', value: activeSite(req.headers['x-forwarded-host']) });
 
-    await Promise.all([
-      fetch(translateAliasedUri(CONTEXT))
-      .then(toJson)
-      .then(contextData => {
-        const processed = VocabUtil.preprocessContext(contextData);
-        commit('SET_VOCAB_CONTEXT', processed['@context']);
-      })
-      .catch(catcher(error)),
-
-      fetch(translateAliasedUri(VOCAB))
-      .then(toJson)
-      .then(vocab => {
-        commit('SET_VOCAB', vocab);
-        commit('SET_VOCAB_CLASSES', vocab);
-        commit('SET_VOCAB_PROPERTIES', vocab);
-      })
-      .catch(catcher(error)),
-
-      fetch(translateAliasedUri(DISPLAY))
-      .then(toJson)
-      .then(display => {
-        const expanded = DisplayUtil.expandInherited(display);
-        commit('SET_DISPLAY', expanded);
-      })
-      .catch(catcher(error))
-    ]);
+    const vocab = ssrContext.$vocab;
+    if (vocab.error) {
+      console.error(`Error getting vocab resources: ${JSON.stringify(vocab.error)}`)
+      error(vocab.error);
+    }
+    else {
+      commit('SET_VOCAB_CONTEXT', vocab.context);
+      commit('SET_VOCAB', vocab.vocab);
+      commit('SET_VOCAB_CLASSES', vocab.vocab);
+      commit('SET_VOCAB_PROPERTIES', vocab.vocab);
+      commit('SET_DISPLAY', vocab.display);
+    }
   },
   setMarcframe({ commit }, data) {
     commit('SET_MARCFRAME_DATA', data);
diff --git a/vue-client/package.json b/vue-client/package.json
index 9790ad474..76e03f570 100644
--- a/vue-client/package.json
+++ b/vue-client/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "vue-client",
-  "version": "1.27.5",
+  "version": "1.27.6",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
     "serve": "vue-cli-service serve",