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The State of ShopExpress in 2024

Updated Sep 13 2024

In this report, we'll cover the following essential statistics on ShopExpress usage.

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ShopExpress Growth

At present, there are 16 live stores running on the ShopExpress platform.

Here is the historical growth of stores running ShopExpress.

  • ShopExpress stores increased 4.9% quarter-over-quarter in 2024 Q2.
  • ShopExpress stores increased 35% year-over-year in 2024 Q2.
Quarter
Active Stores
2022 Q1
39
2022 Q2
51
2022 Q3
76
2022 Q4
48
2023 Q1
38
2023 Q2
33
2023 Q3
30
2023 Q4
28
2024 Q1
24
2024 Q2
18
2024 Q3 (to date)
16
Active Stores by Quarter

Note: the store counts displayed in this section are based on actual historical store counts.

It's hard to know exactly when a ShopExpress store was first created but we use a heuristic that includes historical DNS data which provides a reasonable approximation.

Social Media Usage On ShopExpress Stores

Ecommerce brands use social media sites to engage with millions of consumers. Instagram and Facebook are the dominant social media sites for ecommerce stores, by far, with Twitter, Pinterest and YouTube also having notable usage.

  • YouTube is used by 25.0% of ShopExpress stores.
  • Facebook is used by 25.0% of ShopExpress stores.
  • Twitter is used by 18.8% of ShopExpress stores.
Type
Stores
YouTube
4
Facebook
4
Twitter
3
Instagram
3
LinkedIn
1

Contact Information On ShopExpress Stores

Email remains an extremely popular communication channel for merchants. Many merchants also provide a phone number so that their customers can reach them instantly.

  • 62% of ShopExpress stores have an email on their website
  • 56% of ShopExpress stores provide a phone number on their website
Type
Stores
Email
10
Phone
9

Top Categories For ShopExpress Stores

Here is the breakdown of industry verticals for stores on ShopExpress.

  • 37.5% of ShopExpress stores sell Home & Garden products.
  • 25.0% of ShopExpress stores sell Business & Industrial products.
  • 12.5% of ShopExpress stores sell Apparel products.

Top Countries For ShopExpress Stores

Here are the top countries for stores using ShopExpress.

  • 100.0% of ShopExpress stores are in United States
Country
Stores

With a paid account, stores can also be segmented by region and city.

Number Of Employees For ShopExpress Stores

Here is the breakdown of ShopExpress stores by the number of employees.

  • 100.0% of ShopExpress stores have Unknown employees.
Employees
Stores
Unknown
16

Number Of Products Sold For ShopExpress Stores

Here is the breakdown of ShopExpress stores by the number of products that they sell.

  • 31.2% of ShopExpress stores sell 1 - 9 different products.
  • 25.0% of ShopExpress stores sell 10 - 24 different products.
  • 6.2% of ShopExpress stores sell 25 - 49 different products.
Products Sold
Stores
1 - 9
5
10 - 24
4
25 - 49
1

Top Technologies on ShopExpress Stores

We're tracking 6 different technologies that have 36 collective installs on ShopExpress stores.

  • Builder is used by 100.0% of ShopExpress stores.
  • Google Tag Manager is used by 56.2% of ShopExpress stores.
  • Google Ads Pixel is used by 25.0% of ShopExpress stores.

Here are the top 6 third-party technologies, ordered by number of installs, across all ShopExpress stores.

Top Shipping Carriers Used By ShopExpress Stores

  • USPS is used by 6.2% of ShopExpress stores.

Here are the top 1 shipping carriers across all ShopExpress stores.

Shipping Carrier
Stores
USPS
1

ShopExpress Store Top-level Domain Distribution

.com is the most popular top-level domain for ShopExpress stores. 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.

That said, you'll find stark regional differences in certain countries. In Australia, .com.au is the most common top-level domain with .com a close second. This is the exception however as .com domains dominate in virtually all other countries.

  • 100.0% of ShopExpress stores have a .com domain.
Top-level Domain
Stores
.com
16

Top ShopExpress Stores

Here are the top stores, powered by ShopExpress, ordered by store rank.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
shlgzs.com
3,576,820
2024/05/24
Maxsen Faucet
3,671,133
2022/07/15
LANHAO TECH
3,888,861
2024/02/02
Aquaiaw Plumbing
5,479,068
2022/07/01
simstsensor.com
5,665,779
2022/11/04

New ShopExpress Stores

Here are the 0 highest-ranked stores added most recently.

Name
Domain
Rank
Created
fanyo.shopexpress.com
13,208,159
2024/09/06
buy.shopexpress.com
13,212,955
2024/08/02
shlgzs.com
3,576,820
2024/05/24
We made
8,260,380
2024/03/15
IRISH SOLAR
7,769,313
2024/03/08

Stores Switching to ShopExpress From Other Platforms

Over the last 90 days, ShopExpress has taken 1 merchants from competitive ecommerce platforms.

Platform
Stores

Here are the top stores that have switched to ShopExpress from competitive ecommerce platforms.

Name
Domain
Rank
Last Platform
Changed
gnhydroponics.com
6,153,789
WooCommerce
2024/09/02

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