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8point5apparel.com

8point5apparel is an online retailer specializing in casual apparel including hoodies, short-sleeve tees, boxy tees, and tank tops for men and women. The store also offers custom clothing options and branded merchandise for local fitness and sports organizations including kettlebell clubs and netball teams.

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Products

344

Collections

35

Pages

2

Blog Posts

158

CommerceRank Score

Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors

D

51/100

performance12/25 (Needs work)
catalog15/25 (Growing)
tech Stack0/20 (Minimal)
theme12/15 (Popular theme)
content12/15 (Rich)

Top Recommendations

  • Migrate from legacy OS 1.0 theme to OS 2.0 for better performance and features
  • Improve PageSpeed performance to 70+ for better conversions
  • Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
  • Consider BNPL options to increase average order value

PageSpeed Performance Analysis

Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 26 Feb 2026

Overall Ranking

#5861 / 16375

Faster than 64% of stores

Fashion & Clothing Ranking

#1130 / 2989

Top 38% in category

Category Avg Performance

57

+6 above avg

Category Avg LCP

1.9s

63

Performance

88

Accessibility

92

SEO

Core Web Vitals

LCPunavailable

Largest Contentful Paint

CLSunavailable

Cumulative Layout Shift

INPunavailable

Interaction to Next Paint

Additional Metrics

Store Audit

Actionable insights compared to 4419 Fashion & Clothing stores

#1275 in Fashion & Clothing

Above average (top 29%)

58% below average

344 products vs 819 avg

Faster than 62% of Fashion & Clothing stores

PageSpeed score: 63/100

No BNPL options

64% of Fashion & Clothing stores offer PayPal

Category Benchmarks

Compared to 4419 stores in Fashion & Clothing

Products344 / avg 819

58% below average

avg

Collections35 / avg 93

62% below average

avg

Pages2 / avg 41

95% below average

avg

Blog Posts158 / avg 32

394% above average

avg

Category Intelligence

How minimal compares to other fashion & clothing stores

Theme Adoption

0%

of Fashion & Clothing stores use this theme

Insights

  • 64% of Fashion & Clothing stores offer PayPal

Theme & Design

Theme Name

Minimal

Type

Theme Store

Tech Stack

Platform

No additional integrations detected

Business Profile

Store maturity and operational indicators

Growth Trajectory

Stable

Tracking History

Unknown

Market Position

Above average catalog size

Top 29% by catalog size

Content Investment

high

Strong content (158 blogs, 2 pages)

Tech Stack Maturity

Basic stack

No review platform (23% of category uses one)No BNPL detected (71% of category offers BNPL)

Business Sophistication

Emerging

InternationalLegacy Theme

Store Timeline & History

Feb 2026

344 products35 collections2 pages158 blogs

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About minimal

minimal is a fashion & clothing ecommerce store built on and operating in GB. The store currently offers 344 products organized across 35 collections, making it comparable in size for the fashion & clothing category.

Theme and Design

minimal uses the Minimal theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.

Performance Analysis

Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, minimal achieves a performance score of 63/100 on mobile devices. This moderate score suggests there may be opportunities to improve load times and user experience through optimization. The store also scores 88/100 for accessibility and 92/100 for SEO optimization.

Tech Stack

Beyond the core Shopify platform, minimal has not implemented a third-party review platform. Compared to other fashion & clothing stores, 64% of fashion & clothing stores offer paypal

Competitive Positioning

Within the Fashion & Clothing category, minimal ranks #1275 out of 4419 stores we track. This places them in the top 29% of fashion & clothing stores by product catalog size.

Last scanned

Feb 24, 2026

minimal | Fashion & Clothing Store Analysis | CommerceRank