ShopWired Market Share & Real Store Usage
Explore 1.1k verified e-commerce stores built on ShopWired. Compare platform usage, available contact fields, PSP/carrier signals, and merchant-size segments.
Detected across 1.1k domains. 1.1k verified as active stores with physical delivery.
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· · Next full refresh: July 2026
1.1k verified active stores out of 1.1k detected · 96.7% verification rate
Categories Distribution
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear stores with 12.0% of all stores (120 stores) , followed by Food & Beverages (10.2%) and Clothing & Accessories (9.4%) .
Base: 1,002 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (91.6% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.
Top 10 Categories
120 stores
102 stores
94 stores
90 stores
85 stores
80 stores
69 stores
67 stores
66 stores
65 stores
Visual Distribution
120 stores
102 stores
94 stores
90 stores
85 stores
80 stores
69 stores
67 stores
66 stores
65 stores
| Category | Number of Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear | 120 | 11.98% |
| Food & Beverages | 102 | 10.18% |
| Clothing & Accessories | 94 | 9.38% |
| Toys & Games | 90 | 8.98% |
| Health & Beauty | 85 | 8.48% |
| Arts & Entertainment | 80 | 7.98% |
| Gifts & Special Occasions | 69 | 6.89% |
| Home & Garden | 67 | 6.69% |
| Vehicles & Parts | 66 | 6.59% |
| Tools & Hardware | 65 | 6.49% |
Payment Providers Distribution
MasterCard stores with 61.2% among AI-verified physical stores (701 stores) , followed by PayPal (13.7%) and Stripe Connect (6.8%) .
Base: 841 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (74.4% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected provider instances (stores may use multiple providers).
Detected from checkout/payment scripts and provider tags; off-site/manual payments excluded where undetectable.
Top 10 Payment Providers
701 stores
157 stores
78 stores
39 stores
35 stores
32 stores
28 stores
23 stores
13 stores
12 stores
Visual Distribution
701 stores
157 stores
78 stores
39 stores
35 stores
32 stores
28 stores
23 stores
13 stores
12 stores
| Payment Provider | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| MasterCard | 701 | 61.17% |
| PayPal | 157 | 13.70% |
| Stripe Connect | 78 | 6.81% |
| Bolt | 39 | 3.40% |
| American Express | 35 | 3.05% |
| Klarna | 32 | 2.79% |
| Apple Pay | 28 | 2.44% |
| Google Pay | 23 | 2.01% |
| JCB | 13 | 1.13% |
| Worldpay | 12 | 1.05% |
Shipping Carriers Distribution
Royal Mail stores with 53.3% among AI-verified physical stores (480 stores) , followed by DPD (10.6%) and UPS (8.2%) .
Base: 561 AI-verified physical stores with detectable shipping carriers (49.6% coverage of all stores). Percentages show share of detected carrier instances (stores may use multiple carriers).
Detected from checkout/shipping pages and shipment widgets; cross-border carriers included where visible.
Top 10 Shipping Carriers
480 stores
95 stores
74 stores
69 stores
45 stores
41 stores
23 stores
21 stores
12 stores
10 stores
Visual Distribution
480 stores
95 stores
74 stores
69 stores
45 stores
41 stores
23 stores
21 stores
12 stores
10 stores
| Shipping Carrier | Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Mail | 480 | 53.33% |
| DPD | 95 | 10.56% |
| UPS | 74 | 8.22% |
| DHL | 69 | 7.67% |
| FedEx | 45 | 5.00% |
| Evri | 41 | 4.56% |
| Parcel Force | 23 | 2.56% |
| Hermes | 21 | 2.33% |
| USPS | 12 | 1.33% |
| Yodel | 10 | 1.11% |
Store Launch Timeline
Over the past 12 months, 45 new stores were launched in ShopWired , with the highest activity in 2026-05 (7 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.
Last 12 Months
7 stores launched
2 stores launched
5 stores launched
5 stores launched
3 stores launched
7 stores launched
2 stores launched
2 stores launched
1 stores launched
6 stores launched
2 stores launched
3 stores launched
Monthly Trend
15.6% of last 12 months
4.4% of last 12 months
11.1% of last 12 months
11.1% of last 12 months
6.7% of last 12 months
15.6% of last 12 months
4.4% of last 12 months
4.4% of last 12 months
2.2% of last 12 months
13.3% of last 12 months
4.4% of last 12 months
6.7% of last 12 months
| Month | Stores Launched | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 7 | 15.56% |
| 2026-04 | 2 | 4.44% |
| 2026-03 | 5 | 11.11% |
| 2026-02 | 5 | 11.11% |
| 2026-01 | 3 | 6.67% |
| 2025-12 | 7 | 15.56% |
| 2025-11 | 2 | 4.44% |
| 2025-10 | 2 | 4.44% |
| 2025-09 | 1 | 2.22% |
| 2025-08 | 6 | 13.33% |
| 2025-07 | 2 | 4.44% |
| 2025-06 | 3 | 6.67% |
Active Stores by Launch Year
Currently, 1,081 active stores in ShopWired are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (22 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.
Active Stores by Launch Year
22 active stores
50 active stores
66 active stores
76 active stores
98 active stores
101 active stores
110 active stores
37 active stores
60 active stores
44 active stores
23 active stores
24 active stores
35 active stores
39 active stores
33 active stores
Distribution by Launch Year
2.0% of tracked active stores
4.6% of tracked active stores
6.1% of tracked active stores
7.0% of tracked active stores
9.1% of tracked active stores
9.3% of tracked active stores
10.2% of tracked active stores
3.4% of tracked active stores
5.6% of tracked active stores
4.1% of tracked active stores
2.1% of tracked active stores
2.2% of tracked active stores
3.2% of tracked active stores
3.6% of tracked active stores
3.1% of tracked active stores
| Launch Year | Active Stores | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22 | 2.04% |
| 2025 | 50 | 4.63% |
| 2024 | 66 | 6.11% |
| 2023 | 76 | 7.03% |
| 2022 | 98 | 9.07% |
| 2021 | 101 | 9.34% |
| 2020 | 110 | 10.18% |
| 2019 | 37 | 3.42% |
| 2018 | 60 | 5.55% |
| 2017 | 44 | 4.07% |
| 2016 | 23 | 2.13% |
| 2015 | 24 | 2.22% |
| 2014 | 35 | 3.24% |
| 2013 | 39 | 3.61% |
| 2012 | 33 | 3.05% |
Geographic Distribution
United Kingdom stores with 88.6% (952 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (8.1%) and Denmark (0.6%) .
Base: 1,074 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.
Top 10 Countries
952 AI-verified stores
87 AI-verified stores
6 AI-verified stores
6 AI-verified stores
4 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
1 AI-verified stores
Visual Distribution
952 AI-verified stores
87 AI-verified stores
6 AI-verified stores
6 AI-verified stores
4 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
2 AI-verified stores
1 AI-verified stores
| Country | AI-Verified Store Count | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 952 | 88.64% |
| United States | 87 | 8.10% |
| Denmark | 6 | 0.56% |
| Ireland | 6 | 0.56% |
| Jersey | 4 | 0.37% |
| South Africa | 2 | 0.19% |
| Italy | 2 | 0.19% |
| Slovakia | 2 | 0.19% |
| Cyprus | 2 | 0.19% |
| Germany | 1 | 0.09% |
Featured Stores
A selection of notable and recently launched stores in this segment.
Notable Stores
A sample of well-known stores in this segment tracked by ShopRank.
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New Stores
Recently launched stores detected by ShopRank in the last full month.
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Data Coverage
| Field | Rows count | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Website | 1.1k | 100.00% |
| Emails | 982.0 | 86.83% |
| Phones | 533.0 | 47.13% |
| Ecommerce platform | 1.1k | 100.00% |
| Couriers | 561.0 | 49.60% |
| Payment Providers | 841.0 | 74.36% |
| Categories | 1.0k | 91.87% |
| Social Media | 771.0 | 68.17% |
Coverage reflects detectability from public website analysis. Payment providers and shipping carriers are identified from checkout pages and shipping widgets. Stores using off-site payment flows or custom shipping integrations may not be detected. Actual adoption rates are higher than shown.
Market Intelligence
On-demand market analysis
Self-service access to market data and insights
- Search and segment stores by any criteria
- API integration for automated workflows
- Monthly data refreshes
- Market sizing and segmentation
Strategic Intelligence
Custom research and competitive analysis
Tailored intelligence for strategic decisions
- Custom market reports and analysis
- Competitive landscape monitoring
- Dedicated analyst support
- Flexible licensing and enterprise pricing
Market Intelligence
Understand the ShopWired e-commerce landscape:
Analyze 1.1k verified e-commerce stores on ShopWired - technology adoption, market share, competitive positioning.
- Track Competitive Shifts
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Monitor platform migrations, technology adoption, and market share changes across ShopWired e-commerce.
- Size Your Addressable Market
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Segment stores by country, platform, category, PSP, carrier, technology, and merchant-size signals to quantify your market opportunity.
- Monitor Adoption Trends
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Identify which payment providers, shipping carriers, and platforms are gaining or losing traction.
Data Access
- Interactive search and filtering via web app
- REST API for programmatic access and automation
- Monthly data refreshes with historical tracking
Use Cases
- Competitive intelligence and market sizing
- Technology adoption and platform migration analysis
- Sales prospecting and account-based targeting
- Investment research and due diligence
Frequently Asked Questions
- What data is included in the ShopWired e-commerce intelligence?
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We track 1.1k verified ShopWired e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, technology stack, merchant-size signals, and available business contact fields.
- How is the data collected and how often is it updated?
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We continuously crawl 300M+ domains using proprietary web crawlers, AI classification, and technology fingerprinting. The database is refreshed monthly, so you always work with current market data.
- How do I access the data?
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Self-service plans give you instant access through our web app and REST API. You can search, filter, and segment stores interactively or integrate programmatically into your workflows. View plans →
- Can I filter by specific segments?
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Yes. You can segment by country, platform, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, technology stack, store age, cross-border signals, and merchant-size bands. Some advanced signals are plan-gated, and the same field contract is used by the web app, exports, and API.
- Do you offer enterprise or custom licensing?
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Yes. For large-scale data needs, custom market reports, or dedicated support, contact us to discuss enterprise pricing.
Social Media Usage
Facebook stores with 33.2% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (654 stores) , followed by Instagram (30.0%) and YouTube (10.7%) .
Base: 771 stores with any detectable social profile (68.2% of all stores). Percentages show share of detected platform instances (stores may use multiple platforms).
Links and embeds detected on public pages; private/hidden profiles not counted.
Top 10 Social Platforms
654 stores
591 stores
210 stores
209 stores
149 stores
66 stores
46 stores
40 stores
5 stores
1 stores
Visual Distribution
654 stores
591 stores
210 stores
209 stores
149 stores
66 stores
46 stores
40 stores
5 stores
1 stores