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Food stores on Big Cartel

Updated Jan 23 2026

There are 2,222 live Big Cartel stores in the Food category.

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on Big Cartel stores in the Food category.

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The most popular subcategories under Food are:

  • 17.8% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category sell Baked Goods & Desserts products
  • 11.7% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category sell Candy & Sweets products
  • 5.3% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category sell Snack Foods products

Here are the the top Food subcategories by store count.

Growth of Food Stores On Big Cartel

Here is the historical growth of stores on Big Cartel in the Food category.

  • Big Cartel stores in the Food category have decreased -69.0% quarter-over-quarter in 2025 Q4.
  • Big Cartel stores in the Food category have decreased -22% year-over-year in 2025 Q4.
Quarter
New Active Stores
2017 Q1
3
2017 Q2
3
2017 Q4
1
2018 Q1
2
2018 Q2
22
2018 Q3
122
2018 Q4
19
2019 Q1
267
2019 Q2
22
2019 Q3
44
2019 Q4
30
2020 Q1
20
2020 Q2
57
2020 Q3
120
2020 Q4
195
2021 Q1
141
2021 Q2
192
2021 Q3
92
2021 Q4
34
2022 Q1
17
2022 Q2
4
2022 Q3
228
2022 Q4
60
2023 Q1
61
2023 Q2
63
2023 Q3
26
2023 Q4
39
2024 Q1
46
2024 Q2
35
2024 Q3
41
2024 Q4
37
2025 Q1
27
2025 Q2
30
2025 Q3
27
2025 Q4
29
2026 Q1 (to date)
9
Active Store Count by Quarter

It's hard to know exactly when a Big Cartel store was first created but we use a heuristic combining DNS and WHOIS data that provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On Big Cartel Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top social media sites for Big Cartel stores in the Food category.

  • Instagram is used by 40.6% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category.
  • Facebook is used by 25.1% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category.
  • Twitter is used by 6.9% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category.
Type
Stores
Instagram
903
Facebook
557
Twitter
153
Pinterest
44
Tiktok
25
YouTube
24
Facebook Group
7
WhatsApp
1
LinkedIn
1

Contact Information On Big Cartel Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top contact methods for Big Cartel stores in the Food category.

  • 4.1% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category have an email on their website
  • 3.6% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
91
Phone
80

Top Countries For Big Cartel Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top countries for Big Cartel stores in the Food category.

  • 62.8% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category are in United States
  • 17.3% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category are in United Kingdom
  • 4.9% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category are in Australia
  • 3.5% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category are in Canada
Country
Stores
109
77
14
6

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Top Technologies on Big Cartel Stores In The Food Category

We're tracking 31 different technologies that have 9,126 collective installs on Big Cartel stores in the Food category.

  • Cloudflare is used by 100.0% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category.
  • Cloudflare CDN is used by 100.0% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category.
  • reCAPTCHA is used by 72.1% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category.

Here are the top 10 third-party technologies, ordered by number of installs, across all Big Cartel stores.

Number Of Products Sold For Big Cartel Stores In The Food Category

Here is the breakdown of Big Cartel stores in the Food category by the number of products that they sell.

  • 50.5% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 1.2% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 0.5% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
1,122
10 - 24
27
25 - 49
10
100 - 249
3
250 - 999
1

Top-level Domain Distribution For Big Cartel Stores In The Food Category

The majority of Big Cartel stores use a .com domain. This is not surprising since alternate top-level domains have only been introduced somewhat recently and there is still a certain cachet associated with .com domains.

  • 94.0% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category have a .com domain.
  • 2.2% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category have a .co.uk domain.
  • 0.5% of Big Cartel stores in the Food category have a .com.au domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
2,089
.co.uk
49
.com.au
12
.net
12
.co.nz
8
.shop
7
.store
6
.org
5
.ca
4
.co
4

Top Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top 5 Food stores ordered by worldwide store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
citiesbytheslice
387,822
2020/09/18
mypantycakes.com
399,016
2018/09/28
The Chunky Scone
525,237
2018/09/07
Tweefontein Herb Farm
808,487
2020/11/06
Zen Musubi
882,926
2024/05/03

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New Stores In The Food Category

Here are the top 5 most recent Food stores.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
Banoffee Boys
7,787,117
2026/01/23
thebeardedbastardbbqsauces.bigcartel.com
11,856,978
2026/01/23
Rachelle patisserie
7,465,795
2026/01/16
AIRIS FOODS
7,805,747
2026/01/16
chunklab
7,807,803
2026/01/09

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