The Top 100 Shopify stores generate over $22,533,341,111 a year.
Here are 5 interesting trends among them:
1️⃣ 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬
The top Shopify stores are all in a few key niches:
- 14 Beauty & Fitness brands
- 12 Apparel brands
- 10 Home & Garden brands
- 8 Food & Drink brands
- 7 Travel brands
2️⃣ 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠
The average price range for products is between $20-$100.
- This means too cheap or expensive products can cause low volume or low revenue per order.
- There is a middle ground of optimal volume and revenue that these brands have found.
3️⃣ 𝐅𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬
On average the Top 100 Shopify stores have 1M+ total followers.
- You can have a (relatively) small follower count and be a top online store.
4️⃣ 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐞𝐬
The average store on this list has 500+ employees.
- Because some legacy brands use Shopify's systems, this number is inflated.
- But it goes without saying that building something huge requires a large amount of people.
5️⃣ 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐬
The most common marketing app among stores is Klaviyo. - This explains in some ways how they were able to go public.
- With such a strong presence among the Top 100 Klaviyo is the undisputed winner of this list.