GSO Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 1.0k e-commerce stores shipping with GSO. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

· · Next full refresh: February 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 36.0% of stores with physical delivery (354 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (35.0%) and Shopify (11.6%) .

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 36.0%

354 stores

344 stores

Shopify 11.6%

114 stores

31 stores

28 stores

24 stores

19 stores

15 stores

14 stores

12 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in GSO
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
Custom 354 36.05%
WooCommerce 344 35.03%
Shopify 114 11.61%
Wix eCommerce 31 3.16%
PrestaShop 28 2.85%
Magento 24 2.44%
OpenCart 19 1.93%
Squarespace Commerce 15 1.53%
Commerce7 14 1.43%
BigCommerce 12 1.22%
1C-Bitrix 8 0.81%
Lightspeed eCom 6 0.61%
nopCommerce 5 0.51%
Tray 4 0.41%
MyCashFlow 4 0.41%

All Stores Distribution

Custom holds 23.4% share of all GSO e-commerce stores (354) , with WooCommerce at 46.2% and Shopify at 7.8% (January 2026) .

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 23.4%

354 stores

701 stores

118 stores

110 stores

30 stores

30 stores

23 stores

70 stores

31 stores

14 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by all stores (January 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for all stores in GSO
Platform Total Stores Percentage
Custom 354 23.35%
WooCommerce 701 46.24%
Shopify 118 7.78%
Wix eCommerce 110 7.26%
PrestaShop 30 1.98%
Magento 30 1.98%
OpenCart 23 1.52%
Squarespace Commerce 70 4.62%
Commerce7 31 2.04%
BigCommerce 14 0.92%
1C-Bitrix 16 1.06%
Lightspeed eCom 6 0.40%
nopCommerce 5 0.33%
Tray 4 0.26%
MyCashFlow 4 0.26%

Categories Distribution

Food & Beverages leads with 25.0% of all stores (189 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (23.3%) and Electronics & Technology (20.7%) .

Top 10 Categories

Food & Beverages 25.0%

189 stores

Health & Beauty 23.3%

176 stores

Electronics & Technology 20.7%

156 stores

Business & Industrial 5.0%

38 stores

Vehicles & Parts 4.9%

37 stores

Clothing & Accessories 4.1%

31 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.4%

26 stores

Home & Garden 3.0%

23 stores

Tools & Hardware 2.6%

20 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 2.6%

20 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 GSO store categories (January 2026)
Distribution of categories in GSO e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Food & Beverages 189 25.03%
Health & Beauty 176 23.31%
Electronics & Technology 156 20.66%
Business & Industrial 38 5.03%
Vehicles & Parts 37 4.90%
Clothing & Accessories 31 4.11%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 26 3.44%
Home & Garden 23 3.05%
Tools & Hardware 20 2.65%
Gifts & Special Occasions 20 2.65%
Arts & Entertainment 11 1.46%
Pets & Pet Supplies 9 1.19%
Toys & Games 7 0.93%
Jewelry & Watches 6 0.79%
Books & Media 6 0.79%

Payment Providers Distribution

MasterCard leads with 26.4% among AI-verified physical stores (234 stores) , followed by American Express (24.8%) and PayPal (19.8%) .

Base: 1,119 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (53.2% 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

234 stores

220 stores

PayPal 19.8%

176 stores

46 stores

VISA 3.9%

35 stores

34 stores

Bolt 2.9%

26 stores

26 stores

21 stores

17 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 GSO payment providers (January 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in GSO e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
MasterCard 234 26.38%
American Express 220 24.80%
PayPal 176 19.84%
Stripe Connect 46 5.19%
VISA 35 3.95%
Klarna 34 3.83%
Bolt 26 2.93%
Apple Pay 26 2.93%
BitCoin 21 2.37%
Google Pay 17 1.92%
JCB 14 1.58%
SEPA 12 1.35%
iDEAL 9 1.01%
Bancontact 9 1.01%
Giropay 8 0.90%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 105 new stores were launched in GSO , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (7 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-12 6.7%

7 stores launched

2025-11 8.6%

9 stores launched

2025-10 8.6%

9 stores launched

2025-09 10.5%

11 stores launched

2025-08 8.6%

9 stores launched

2025-07 6.7%

7 stores launched

2025-06 6.7%

7 stores launched

2025-05 6.7%

7 stores launched

2025-04 10.5%

11 stores launched

2025-03 14.3%

15 stores launched

2025-02 5.7%

6 stores launched

2025-01 6.7%

7 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in GSO (January 2026)
Monthly store launches in GSO over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2025-12 7 6.67%
2025-11 9 8.57%
2025-10 9 8.57%
2025-09 11 10.48%
2025-08 9 8.57%
2025-07 7 6.67%
2025-06 7 6.67%
2025-05 7 6.67%
2025-04 11 10.48%
2025-03 15 14.29%
2025-02 6 5.71%
2025-01 7 6.67%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 1,010 active stores in GSO are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (108 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 10.7%

108 active stores

2024 8.5%

86 active stores

2023 6.8%

69 active stores

2022 6.6%

67 active stores

2021 5.0%

51 active stores

2020 6.2%

63 active stores

2019 5.5%

56 active stores

2018 5.4%

55 active stores

2017 4.1%

41 active stores

2016 3.8%

38 active stores

2015 2.6%

26 active stores

2014 1.5%

15 active stores

2013 4.2%

42 active stores

2012 2.3%

23 active stores

2011 3.0%

30 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in GSO by original launch year (January 2026)
Active stores in GSO by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2025 108 10.69%
2024 86 8.51%
2023 69 6.83%
2022 67 6.63%
2021 51 5.05%
2020 63 6.24%
2019 56 5.54%
2018 55 5.45%
2017 41 4.06%
2016 38 3.76%
2015 26 2.57%
2014 15 1.49%
2013 42 4.16%
2012 23 2.28%
2011 30 2.97%
2010 26 2.57%
2009 22 2.18%
2008 27 2.67%
2007 18 1.78%
2006 22 2.18%
2005 13 1.29%
2004 18 1.78%
2003 19 1.88%
2002 17 1.68%
2001 14 1.39%
2000 12 1.19%
1999 9 0.89%
1998 9 0.89%
1997 7 0.69%
1996 7 0.69%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 30.6% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (549 stores) , followed by Instagram (29.8%) and YouTube (11.6%) .

Base: 1,353 stores with any detectable social profile (64.3% 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 30.6%

549 stores

Instagram 29.8%

535 stores

YouTube 11.6%

209 stores

Twitter 8.1%

146 stores

LinkedIn 5.4%

97 stores

TikTok 4.4%

79 stores

Pinterest 3.9%

70 stores

X 2.9%

52 stores

WhatsApp 2.7%

48 stores

Vimeo 0.5%

9 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in GSO (January 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in GSO e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Facebook 549 30.60%
Instagram 535 29.82%
YouTube 209 11.65%
Twitter 146 8.14%
LinkedIn 97 5.41%
TikTok 79 4.40%
Pinterest 70 3.90%
X 52 2.90%
WhatsApp 48 2.68%
Vimeo 9 0.50%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 40.6% (309 AI-verified stores) , followed by Slovenia (18.4%) and Russia (7.3%) .

Base: 762 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

309 AI-verified stores

140 AI-verified stores

56 AI-verified stores

32 AI-verified stores

27 AI-verified stores

24 AI-verified stores

Italy 2.9%

22 AI-verified stores

China 2.1%

16 AI-verified stores

16 AI-verified stores

India 2.1%

16 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using GSO (January 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using GSO
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
United States 309 40.55%
Slovenia 140 18.37%
Russia 56 7.35%
Germany 32 4.20%
Vietnam 27 3.54%
Ukraine 24 3.15%
Italy 22 2.89%
China 16 2.10%
United Kingdom 16 2.10%
India 16 2.10%
Poland 15 1.97%
France 14 1.84%
Brazil 13 1.71%
Netherlands 12 1.57%
United Arab Emirates 10 1.31%
Spain 10 1.31%
Austria 8 1.05%
Iran 8 1.05%
South Korea 7 0.92%
Sweden 7 0.92%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 2.1k 100.00%
Emails 1.6k 74.66%
Phones 600.0 28.53%
Ecommerce platform 1.6k 75.18%
Couriers 2.1k 100.00%
Payment Providers 1.1k 53.21%
Categories 1.2k 56.92%
Social Media 1.4k 64.34%

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