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: February 2026

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

Custom leads with 48.4% of stores with physical delivery (577 stores) , followed by WooCommerce (28.3%) and Shopify (8.8%) .

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 48.4%

577 stores

337 stores

105 stores

27 stores

27 stores

23 stores

22 stores

20 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 577 48.45%
WooCommerce 337 28.30%
Shopify 105 8.82%
PrestaShop 27 2.27%
Wix eCommerce 27 2.27%
Magento 23 1.93%
Commerce7 22 1.85%
OpenCart 20 1.68%
Squarespace Commerce 14 1.18%
BigCommerce 12 1.01%
1C-Bitrix 8 0.67%
Lightspeed eCom 6 0.50%
nopCommerce 5 0.42%
Tray 4 0.34%
MyCashFlow 4 0.34%

All Stores Distribution

Custom holds 33.2% share of all GSO e-commerce stores (577) , with WooCommerce at 40.3% and Shopify at 6.8% (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 33.2%

577 stores

701 stores

118 stores

30 stores

110 stores

30 stores

31 stores

23 stores

70 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 577 33.18%
WooCommerce 701 40.31%
Shopify 118 6.79%
PrestaShop 30 1.73%
Wix eCommerce 110 6.33%
Magento 30 1.73%
Commerce7 31 1.78%
OpenCart 23 1.32%
Squarespace Commerce 70 4.03%
BigCommerce 14 0.81%
1C-Bitrix 16 0.92%
Lightspeed eCom 6 0.35%
nopCommerce 5 0.29%
Tray 4 0.23%
MyCashFlow 4 0.23%

Categories Distribution

Electronics & Technology leads with 22.4% of all stores (216 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (21.0%) and Food & Beverages (19.7%) .

Top 10 Categories

Electronics & Technology 22.4%

216 stores

Health & Beauty 21.0%

203 stores

Food & Beverages 19.7%

190 stores

Vehicles & Parts 9.9%

96 stores

Business & Industrial 4.8%

46 stores

Clothing & Accessories 3.5%

34 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 3.1%

30 stores

Home & Garden 3.1%

30 stores

Pets & Pet Supplies 2.8%

27 stores

Tools & Hardware 2.7%

26 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
Electronics & Technology 216 22.38%
Health & Beauty 203 21.04%
Food & Beverages 190 19.69%
Vehicles & Parts 96 9.95%
Business & Industrial 46 4.77%
Clothing & Accessories 34 3.52%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 30 3.11%
Home & Garden 30 3.11%
Pets & Pet Supplies 27 2.80%
Tools & Hardware 26 2.69%
Gifts & Special Occasions 21 2.18%
Arts & Entertainment 13 1.35%
Books & Media 12 1.24%
Furniture & Home Decor 12 1.24%
Collectibles & Hobbies 9 0.93%

Payment Providers Distribution

MasterCard leads with 23.1% among AI-verified physical stores (184 stores) , followed by PayPal (22.3%) and American Express (21.2%) .

Base: 1,147 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (48.4% 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

184 stores

PayPal 22.3%

178 stores

169 stores

43 stores

VISA 5.0%

40 stores

30 stores

Bolt 3.4%

27 stores

JCB 3.3%

26 stores

25 stores

23 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 184 23.06%
PayPal 178 22.31%
American Express 169 21.18%
Stripe Connect 43 5.39%
VISA 40 5.01%
Apple Pay 30 3.76%
Bolt 27 3.38%
JCB 26 3.26%
Klarna 25 3.13%
BitCoin 23 2.88%
Google Pay 18 2.26%
SEPA 10 1.25%
Paddle 9 1.13%
Bancontact 8 1.00%
iDEAL 8 1.00%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 149 new stores were launched in GSO , with the highest activity in 2025-12 (8 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2025-12 5.4%

8 stores launched

2025-11 17.4%

26 stores launched

2025-10 6.0%

9 stores launched

2025-09 8.1%

12 stores launched

2025-08 8.1%

12 stores launched

2025-07 10.7%

16 stores launched

2025-06 9.4%

14 stores launched

2025-05 5.4%

8 stores launched

2025-04 6.7%

10 stores launched

2025-03 10.1%

15 stores launched

2025-02 4.7%

7 stores launched

2025-01 8.1%

12 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 8 5.37%
2025-11 26 17.45%
2025-10 9 6.04%
2025-09 12 8.05%
2025-08 12 8.05%
2025-07 16 10.74%
2025-06 14 9.40%
2025-05 8 5.37%
2025-04 10 6.71%
2025-03 15 10.07%
2025-02 7 4.70%
2025-01 12 8.05%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 1,191 active stores in GSO are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2025 (149 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2025 12.5%

149 active stores

2024 8.1%

97 active stores

2023 7.6%

91 active stores

2022 4.7%

56 active stores

2021 4.9%

58 active stores

2020 5.0%

59 active stores

2019 5.3%

63 active stores

2018 5.5%

65 active stores

2017 4.4%

52 active stores

2016 3.9%

47 active stores

2015 2.4%

28 active stores

2014 1.7%

20 active stores

2013 4.1%

49 active stores

2012 2.8%

33 active stores

2011 3.1%

37 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 149 12.51%
2024 97 8.14%
2023 91 7.64%
2022 56 4.70%
2021 58 4.87%
2020 59 4.95%
2019 63 5.29%
2018 65 5.46%
2017 52 4.37%
2016 47 3.95%
2015 28 2.35%
2014 20 1.68%
2013 49 4.11%
2012 33 2.77%
2011 37 3.11%
2010 34 2.85%
2009 30 2.52%
2008 32 2.69%
2007 23 1.93%
2006 29 2.43%
2005 19 1.60%
2004 17 1.43%
2003 21 1.76%
2002 19 1.60%
2001 17 1.43%
2000 17 1.43%
1999 6 0.50%
1998 11 0.92%
1997 6 0.50%
1996 6 0.50%

Social Media Usage

Facebook leads with 30.7% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (635 stores) , followed by Instagram (26.5%) and YouTube (13.0%) .

Base: 1,495 stores with any detectable social profile (63.1% 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 30.7%

635 stores

Instagram 26.5%

549 stores

YouTube 13.0%

269 stores

Twitter 9.0%

187 stores

LinkedIn 6.3%

131 stores

TikTok 4.0%

82 stores

Pinterest 3.9%

81 stores

WhatsApp 3.4%

71 stores

X 2.8%

57 stores

Vimeo 0.3%

7 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 635 30.69%
Instagram 549 26.53%
YouTube 269 13.00%
Twitter 187 9.04%
LinkedIn 131 6.33%
TikTok 82 3.96%
Pinterest 81 3.91%
WhatsApp 71 3.43%
X 57 2.75%
Vimeo 7 0.34%

Geographic Distribution

United States leads with 37.7% (340 AI-verified stores) , followed by Slovenia (15.2%) and Russia (10.9%) .

Base: 901 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

340 AI-verified stores

137 AI-verified stores

Russia 10.9%

98 AI-verified stores

30 AI-verified stores

29 AI-verified stores

China 3.1%

28 AI-verified stores

27 AI-verified stores

Iran 2.6%

23 AI-verified stores

India 2.6%

23 AI-verified stores

22 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 340 37.74%
Slovenia 137 15.21%
Russia 98 10.88%
Germany 30 3.33%
Ukraine 29 3.22%
China 28 3.11%
United Kingdom 27 3.00%
Iran 23 2.55%
India 23 2.55%
Poland 22 2.44%
Italy 21 2.33%
Vietnam 19 2.11%
France 18 2.00%
United Arab Emirates 15 1.66%
Brazil 15 1.66%
Spain 14 1.55%
Netherlands 12 1.33%
Argentina 11 1.22%
Saudi Arabia 10 1.11%
Canada 9 1.00%

Dataset Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 2.4k 100.00%
Emails 1.7k 71.53%
Phones 657.0 27.71%
Ecommerce platform 1.8k 76.09%
Couriers 2.4k 100.00%
Payment Providers 1.1k 48.38%
Categories 1.4k 60.40%
Social Media 1.5k 63.05%

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