GSO Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 1.2k e-commerce stores shipping with GSO. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

· · Next full refresh: December 2025

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 50.7% of stores with physical delivery (588 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (27.3%) and Shopify (7.9%) .

Note: This distribution covers only stores selling physical products with active shopping carts and physical product shipping. Digital products, services, and non-transactional sites are excluded. All stores are verified by our proprietary AI model to ensure accurate e-commerce classification.

Top 10 Platforms (Physical Delivery)

Custom 50.7%

588 stores

316 stores

92 stores

29 stores

23 stores

23 stores

21 stores

20 stores

14 stores

10 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (November 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in GSO
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 588 50.73%
WooCommerce 316 27.26%
Shopify 92 7.94%
PrestaShop 29 2.50%
Wix eCommerce 23 1.98%
Magento 23 1.98%
Commerce7 21 1.81%
OpenCart 20 1.73%
Squarespace Commerce 14 1.21%
BigCommerce 10 0.86%
Lightspeed eCom 6 0.52%
1C-Bitrix 5 0.43%
Big Cartel 4 0.35%
Tray 4 0.35%
nopCommerce 4 0.35%

All Stores Distribution

Custom holds 35.9% share of all GSO e-commerce stores (588) , with WooCommerce at 38.4% and Shopify at 6.4% (November 2025) .

Note: This broader distribution includes all stores with e-commerce indicators such as platform detection, shopping cart presence, or payment integration. This liberal approach may include some false positives (e.g., WooCommerce installations used for non-commercial purposes) but provides comprehensive market coverage for lead generation and competitive analysis.

Top 10 Platforms (All Stores)

Custom 35.9%

588 stores

629 stores

105 stores

32 stores

90 stores

28 stores

29 stores

22 stores

67 stores

13 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (November 2025)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in GSO
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Custom 588 35.90%
WooCommerce 629 38.40%
Shopify 105 6.41%
PrestaShop 32 1.95%
Wix eCommerce 90 5.49%
Magento 28 1.71%
Commerce7 29 1.77%
OpenCart 22 1.34%
Squarespace Commerce 67 4.09%
BigCommerce 13 0.79%
Lightspeed eCom 7 0.43%
1C-Bitrix 14 0.85%
Big Cartel 5 0.31%
Tray 4 0.24%
nopCommerce 5 0.31%

Categories Distribution

Electronics & Technology leads with 22.8% of all stores (219 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (20.2%) and Food & Beverages (19.4%) .

Top 10 Categories

Electronics & Technology 22.8%

219 stores

Health & Beauty 20.2%

194 stores

Food & Beverages 19.4%

186 stores

Vehicles & Parts 11.1%

106 stores

Business & Industrial 5.3%

51 stores

Clothing & Accessories 3.9%

37 stores

Tools & Hardware 2.8%

27 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 2.7%

26 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 2.7%

26 stores

Home & Garden 2.2%

21 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 GSO store categories (November 2025)
Distribution of categories in GSO e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Electronics & Technology 219 22.84%
Health & Beauty 194 20.23%
Food & Beverages 186 19.40%
Vehicles & Parts 106 11.05%
Business & Industrial 51 5.32%
Clothing & Accessories 37 3.86%
Tools & Hardware 27 2.82%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 26 2.71%
Pets & Pet Supplies 26 2.71%
Home & Garden 21 2.19%
Gifts & Special Occasions 17 1.77%
Arts & Entertainment 14 1.46%
Furniture & Home Decor 14 1.46%
Collectibles & Hobbies 11 1.15%
Books & Media 10 1.04%

Payment Providers Distribution

MasterCard leads with 24.5% among AI-verified physical stores (185 stores) , followed by American Express (21.6%) and PayPal (20.8%) .

Base: 1,155 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (49.9% 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

185 stores

163 stores

PayPal 20.8%

157 stores

40 stores

VISA 4.8%

36 stores

Bolt 3.7%

28 stores

27 stores

26 stores

JCB 3.0%

23 stores

20 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 GSO payment providers (November 2025)
Distribution of payment providers in GSO e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
MasterCard 185 24.50%
American Express 163 21.59%
PayPal 157 20.79%
Stripe Connect 40 5.30%
VISA 36 4.77%
Bolt 28 3.71%
Apple Pay 27 3.58%
Klarna 26 3.44%
JCB 23 3.05%
BitCoin 20 2.65%
Google Pay 17 2.25%
Bancontact 10 1.32%
iDEAL 8 1.06%
Paddle 8 1.06%
Braintree 7 0.93%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 153 new stores were launched in GSO , with the highest activity in 2025-10 (12 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-10 7.8%

12 stores launched

2025-09 8.5%

13 stores launched

2025-08 8.5%

13 stores launched

2025-07 11.8%

18 stores launched

2025-06 10.5%

16 stores launched

2025-05 10.5%

16 stores launched

2025-04 8.5%

13 stores launched

2025-03 10.5%

16 stores launched

2025-02 4.6%

7 stores launched

2025-01 7.8%

12 stores launched

2024-12 7.2%

11 stores launched

2024-11 3.9%

6 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in GSO (November 2025)
Monthly store launches in GSO over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-10 12 7.84%
2025-09 13 8.50%
2025-08 13 8.50%
2025-07 18 11.76%
2025-06 16 10.46%
2025-05 16 10.46%
2025-04 13 8.50%
2025-03 16 10.46%
2025-02 7 4.58%
2025-01 12 7.84%
2024-12 11 7.19%
2024-11 6 3.92%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 1,163 active stores in GSO are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (136 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 11.7%

136 active stores

2024 7.7%

89 active stores

2023 7.3%

85 active stores

2022 5.7%

66 active stores

2021 5.0%

58 active stores

2020 4.6%

53 active stores

2019 5.8%

67 active stores

2018 5.1%

59 active stores

2017 4.1%

48 active stores

2016 4.5%

52 active stores

2015 2.8%

32 active stores

2014 1.7%

20 active stores

2013 3.7%

43 active stores

2012 2.9%

34 active stores

2011 3.3%

38 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in GSO by original launch year (November 2025)
Active stores in GSO by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 136 11.69%
2024 89 7.65%
2023 85 7.31%
2022 66 5.67%
2021 58 4.99%
2020 53 4.56%
2019 67 5.76%
2018 59 5.07%
2017 48 4.13%
2016 52 4.47%
2015 32 2.75%
2014 20 1.72%
2013 43 3.70%
2012 34 2.92%
2011 38 3.27%
2010 33 2.84%
2009 32 2.75%
2008 31 2.67%
2007 26 2.24%
2006 25 2.15%
2005 16 1.38%
2004 16 1.38%
2003 22 1.89%
2002 17 1.46%
2001 16 1.38%
2000 18 1.55%
1999 9 0.77%
1998 11 0.95%
1997 5 0.43%
1996 6 0.52%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 31.0% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (598 stores) , followed by Instagram (25.4%) and YouTube (12.1%) .

Base: 1,429 stores with any detectable social profile (61.8% 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

Facebook 31.0%

598 stores

Instagram 25.4%

490 stores

YouTube 12.1%

234 stores

Twitter 10.0%

193 stores

LinkedIn 6.7%

130 stores

WhatsApp 3.9%

76 stores

Pinterest 3.9%

75 stores

TikTok 3.3%

64 stores

X 3.2%

61 stores

Vimeo 0.3%

6 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in GSO (November 2025)
Distribution of social media platforms in GSO e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 598 31.03%
Instagram 490 25.43%
YouTube 234 12.14%
Twitter 193 10.02%
LinkedIn 130 6.75%
WhatsApp 76 3.94%
Pinterest 75 3.89%
TikTok 64 3.32%
X 61 3.17%
Vimeo 6 0.31%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 38.2% (339 AI-verified stores) , followed by Slovenia (14.3%) and Russia (8.9%) .

Base: 887 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

339 AI-verified stores

127 AI-verified stores

79 AI-verified stores

China 3.8%

34 AI-verified stores

Iran 3.6%

32 AI-verified stores

31 AI-verified stores

30 AI-verified stores

India 3.3%

29 AI-verified stores

27 AI-verified stores

24 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using GSO (November 2025)
Geographic distribution of stores using GSO
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 339 38.22%
Slovenia 127 14.32%
Russia 79 8.91%
China 34 3.83%
Iran 32 3.61%
Ukraine 31 3.49%
Germany 30 3.38%
India 29 3.27%
United Kingdom 27 3.04%
Poland 24 2.71%
France 19 2.14%
Vietnam 18 2.03%
Netherlands 16 1.80%
Italy 15 1.69%
Brazil 15 1.69%
Spain 12 1.35%
Argentina 11 1.24%
Indonesia 10 1.13%
United Arab Emirates 10 1.13%
Australia 9 1.01%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 2.3k 100.00%
Emails 1.7k 71.38%
Phones 639.0 27.63%
Ecommerce platform 1.7k 73.37%
Couriers 2.3k 100.00%
Payment Providers 1.2k 49.94%
Categories 1.4k 59.53%
Social Media 1.4k 61.78%

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