A round-up of some of the big names that have chosen this exciting ecommerce platform
In the world of e-commerce platforms, it’s relatively rare for a new entrant to come in at the enterprise level, shake up the market and steal retail clients from the established players, yet this is precisely what Shopify Plus have done over the last year or so. With the benefits of lower total cost of ownership and reduced time to launch, along with the reassurance of a fully hosted and managed solution, Shopify Plus is catching the eye of eCommerce leads across a wide variety of retail sectors.
It’s always good to be able to assess a platform’s suitability by looking at some examples of successful stores using that platform, so in this guide, we take a look at some of the best-known names that have now made the switch to Shopify Plus.
40% year on year growth.
Launched by Kardashian reality TV star, Kylie Jenner. One of the biggest ever launches on the Shopify platform. $420 million in sales in the first 18 months of operation. Jenner’s ‘birthday collection’ made $10 million in just one day.
Another former Magento Enterprise client, that has chosen to switch to Shopify Plus.
Started out on Shopify, before moving up to Shopify Plus.
Repeat order rates of over 50%.
Co-founded by Khloé Kardashian. Achieved $1 million in sales on launch day.
£41 million sales in 2017. Switched from Magento after a costly Black Friday crash.
Replatformed from Magento to Shopify Plus, building the new site in-house. Significant improvements in mobile conversion rates, and decreased cart abandonment rates.
Originally launched on the Magento Enterprise platform, Venroy is committed to Shopify Plus now.
Highlights
Originally using Magento, Bohemia’s switch to Shopify Plus has seen sales quadruple.
Switched from Magento to Shopify Plus, with a replatforming schedule of just 4 weeks. 2016 sales reached $15.7 million, with gross profit of $4.1 million.
Sales of $30 million in 2015.
One of the biggest names to have made the switch from Magento Enterprise to Shopify Plus.
Achieved multi-million dollar sales in less than 6 years. Over $1 million donated to charity. Extensive use of third-party apps to boost conversions & loyalty.