Hermes Shipping Carrier Usage Database

Explore 43.5k verified e-commerce stores shipping with Hermes. Discover logistics partnerships, geographic reach, and carrier adoption.

Detected across 52.2k domains. 43.5k verified as active stores with physical delivery.

· · Next full refresh: April 2026

43.5k verified active stores out of 52.2k detected · 83.5% verification rate

E-commerce Platforms Distribution

WooCommerce leads with 29.3% of stores with physical delivery (12,191 stores) , followed by Custom (28.1%) and Shopify (23.6%) .

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)

12,191 stores

Custom 28.1%

11,692 stores

Shopify 23.6%

9,851 stores

1,408 stores

992 stores

886 stores

883 stores

795 stores

640 stores

603 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 platforms by stores with physical delivery (March 2026)
E-commerce platforms distribution for stores with physical delivery in Hermes
Platform Stores with Physical Delivery Percentage
WooCommerce 12191 29.26%
Custom 11692 28.06%
Shopify 9851 23.64%
Wix eCommerce 1408 3.38%
PrestaShop 992 2.38%
OpenCart 886 2.13%
ePages 883 2.12%
Shopware 795 1.91%
Magento 640 1.54%
Gambio 603 1.45%
Squarespace Commerce 489 1.17%
JTL Shop 466 1.12%
Nuvemshop 308 0.74%
1C-Bitrix 255 0.61%
Modified eCommerce 207 0.50%

Categories Distribution

Clothing & Accessories leads with 29.9% of all stores (10,670 stores) , followed by Health & Beauty (20.8%) and Jewelry & Watches (10.8%) .

Base: 35,714 AI-verified stores with physical delivery and detected product categories (82.0% of all verified stores). Percentages show share of stores within each category.

Top 10 Categories

Clothing & Accessories 29.9%

10,670 stores

Health & Beauty 20.8%

7,432 stores

Jewelry & Watches 10.8%

3,864 stores

Home & Garden 5.7%

2,043 stores

Electronics & Technology 5.5%

1,952 stores

Food & Beverages 5.3%

1,896 stores

Furniture & Home Decor 4.9%

1,745 stores

Arts & Entertainment 3.0%

1,061 stores

Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 2.7%

972 stores

Gifts & Special Occasions 2.5%

903 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Hermes store categories (March 2026)
Distribution of categories in Hermes e-commerce stores
Category Number of Stores Percentage
Clothing & Accessories 10670 29.88%
Health & Beauty 7432 20.81%
Jewelry & Watches 3864 10.82%
Home & Garden 2043 5.72%
Electronics & Technology 1952 5.47%
Food & Beverages 1896 5.31%
Furniture & Home Decor 1745 4.89%
Arts & Entertainment 1061 2.97%
Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear 972 2.72%
Gifts & Special Occasions 903 2.53%
Tools & Hardware 734 2.06%
Vehicles & Parts 710 1.99%
Pets & Pet Supplies 647 1.81%
Books & Media 549 1.54%
Business & Industrial 536 1.50%

Payment Providers Distribution

PayPal leads with 27.6% among AI-verified physical stores (18,012 stores) , followed by Klarna (13.6%) and Apple Pay (8.4%) .

Base: 27,247 AI-verified physical stores with detectable payment providers (52.2% 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

PayPal 27.6%

18,012 stores

Klarna 13.6%

8,858 stores

5,509 stores

5,177 stores

4,738 stores

4,383 stores

4,300 stores

VISA 4.0%

2,586 stores

SEPA 3.9%

2,527 stores

2,322 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of top 10 Hermes payment providers (March 2026)
Distribution of payment providers in Hermes e-commerce stores
Payment Provider Store Count Market Share
PayPal 18012 27.61%
Klarna 8858 13.58%
Apple Pay 5509 8.44%
Stripe Connect 5177 7.94%
MasterCard 4738 7.26%
Google Pay 4383 6.72%
American Express 4300 6.59%
VISA 2586 3.96%
SEPA 2527 3.87%
Amazon Pay 2322 3.56%
Amazon Payments 1878 2.88%
Bancontact 1508 2.31%
Przelewy24 1264 1.94%
Giropay 1113 1.71%
PayPro 1067 1.64%

Store Launch Timeline

Over the past 12 months, 8,289 new stores were launched in Hermes , with the highest activity in 2026-02 (736 stores) , demonstrating ongoing growth in the e-commerce market.

Last 12 Months

2026-02 8.9%

736 stores launched

2026-01 10.2%

848 stores launched

2025-12 8.6%

711 stores launched

2025-11 8.6%

715 stores launched

2025-10 9.1%

755 stores launched

2025-09 8.8%

731 stores launched

2025-08 8.1%

672 stores launched

2025-07 8.3%

690 stores launched

2025-06 7.4%

611 stores launched

2025-05 8.2%

677 stores launched

2025-04 7.0%

580 stores launched

2025-03 6.8%

563 stores launched

Monthly Trend

Monthly store launches in Hermes (March 2026)
Monthly store launches in Hermes over the past 12 months
Month Stores Launched Percentage
2026-02 736 8.88%
2026-01 848 10.23%
2025-12 711 8.58%
2025-11 715 8.63%
2025-10 755 9.11%
2025-09 731 8.82%
2025-08 672 8.11%
2025-07 690 8.32%
2025-06 611 7.37%
2025-05 677 8.17%
2025-04 580 7.00%
2025-03 563 6.79%

Active Stores by Launch Year

Currently, 43,125 active stores in Hermes are tracked in our database , with the most stores launched in 2026 (1,589 stores still active) . This shows the distribution of currently active stores by their original launch year.

Active Stores by Launch Year

2026 3.7%

1,589 active stores

2025 17.9%

7,704 active stores

2024 9.5%

4,080 active stores

2023 7.1%

3,045 active stores

2022 6.0%

2,586 active stores

2021 7.2%

3,101 active stores

2020 7.6%

3,263 active stores

2019 4.4%

1,918 active stores

2018 4.9%

2,131 active stores

2017 4.8%

2,081 active stores

2016 2.6%

1,135 active stores

2015 2.3%

971 active stores

2014 2.3%

972 active stores

2013 3.5%

1,509 active stores

2012 2.1%

907 active stores

Distribution by Launch Year

Active stores in Hermes by original launch year (March 2026)
Active stores in Hermes by launch year
Launch Year Active Stores Percentage
2026 1589 3.68%
2025 7704 17.86%
2024 4080 9.46%
2023 3045 7.06%
2022 2586 6.00%
2021 3101 7.19%
2020 3263 7.57%
2019 1918 4.45%
2018 2131 4.94%
2017 2081 4.83%
2016 1135 2.63%
2015 971 2.25%
2014 972 2.25%
2013 1509 3.50%
2012 907 2.10%
2011 833 1.93%
2010 774 1.79%
2009 661 1.53%
2008 598 1.39%
2007 475 1.10%
2006 348 0.81%
2005 294 0.68%
2004 422 0.98%
2003 311 0.72%
2002 305 0.71%
2001 438 1.02%
2000 256 0.59%
1999 199 0.46%
1998 127 0.29%
1997 56 0.13%
1996 26 0.06%
1995 10 0.02%

Social Media Usage

Instagram leads with 31.3% among stores with at least one detectable social profile (21,537 stores) , followed by Facebook (28.6%) and YouTube (10.0%) .

Base: 32,950 stores with any detectable social profile (63.2% 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

Instagram 31.3%

21,537 stores

Facebook 28.6%

19,710 stores

YouTube 10.0%

6,923 stores

TikTok 7.4%

5,109 stores

Twitter 6.9%

4,779 stores

Pinterest 5.7%

3,915 stores

LinkedIn 3.7%

2,551 stores

WhatsApp 3.4%

2,325 stores

X 2.5%

1,689 stores

Vimeo 0.5%

357 stores

Visual Distribution

Distribution of social media platforms in Hermes (March 2026)
Distribution of social media platforms in Hermes e-commerce stores
Social Platform Store Count Market Share
Instagram 21537 31.26%
Facebook 19710 28.61%
YouTube 6923 10.05%
TikTok 5109 7.42%
Twitter 4779 6.94%
Pinterest 3915 5.68%
LinkedIn 2551 3.70%
WhatsApp 2325 3.37%
X 1689 2.45%
Vimeo 357 0.52%

Geographic Distribution

Germany leads with 40.0% (14,051 AI-verified stores) , followed by United States (15.9%) and United Kingdom (10.4%) .

Base: 35,146 AI-verified stores across 20 countries. Percentages show share among AI-verified stores.

Top 10 Countries

Germany 40.0%

14,051 AI-verified stores

5,580 AI-verified stores

3,648 AI-verified stores

2,390 AI-verified stores

891 AI-verified stores

867 AI-verified stores

848 AI-verified stores

Italy 2.1%

748 AI-verified stores

638 AI-verified stores

626 AI-verified stores

Visual Distribution

Geographic distribution of stores using Hermes (March 2026)
Geographic distribution of stores using Hermes
Country AI-Verified Store Count Market Share
Germany 14051 39.98%
United States 5580 15.88%
United Kingdom 3648 10.38%
Russia 2390 6.80%
Vietnam 891 2.54%
Austria 867 2.47%
France 848 2.41%
Italy 748 2.13%
Ukraine 638 1.82%
Netherlands 626 1.78%
Turkey 595 1.69%
Poland 584 1.66%
China 562 1.60%
Spain 529 1.51%
India 516 1.47%
Brazil 512 1.46%
Czechia 408 1.16%
United Arab Emirates 401 1.14%
Canada 392 1.12%
Romania 360 1.02%

Data Coverage

Field Rows count Coverage
Website 52.2k 100.00%
Emails 38.3k 73.37%
Phones 17.8k 34.04%
Ecommerce platform 50.7k 97.30%
Couriers 52.2k 100.00%
Payment Providers 27.2k 52.25%
Categories 38.0k 72.96%
Social Media 33.0k 63.18%

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What data is included in the Hermes e-commerce intelligence?

We track 43.5k verified Hermes e-commerce stores with 50+ data points per store: e-commerce platform, product counts, categories, payment providers, shipping carriers, estimated traffic, technology stack, and verified business contacts.

How is the data collected and how often is it updated?

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?

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?

Yes. You can segment by country, platform, store size, product category, payment provider, shipping carrier, traffic tier, and more. All filtering is available through both the web app and API.

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