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Acornsci

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acornsci.co.nz

Acorn Scientific is a B2B laboratory equipment and consumables supplier serving New Zealand institutions. They distribute leading brands of specialized lab equipment including autoclaves, biosafety cabinets, centrifuges, data logging systems, and hygiene testing products, along with related accessories and consumables.

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Performance Needs Attention

This store scores 31/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.

Products

2,657

Collections

275

Pages

15

Blog Posts

18

CommerceRank Score

Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors

C

65/100

performance5/25 (Poor)
catalog25/25 (Large catalog)
tech Stack10/20 (Partial)
theme10/15 (Established theme)
content15/15 (Rich)

Top Recommendations

  • Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
  • PageSpeed is 26 points below B2B Ecommerce category average (57)
  • Add a reviews platform to build customer trust

PageSpeed Performance Analysis

Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 26 Feb 2026

Overall Ranking

#15531 / 16375

Faster than 5% of stores

B2B Ecommerce Ranking

#154 / 162

Top 95% in category

Category Avg Performance

57

-26 below avg

Category Avg LCP

1.9s

31

Performance

77

Accessibility

85

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 282 B2B Ecommerce stores

#16 in B2B Ecommerce

Top 6% of stores

278% above average

2,657 products vs 703 avg

Slower than 95% of B2B Ecommerce stores

PageSpeed score: 31/100

Category Benchmarks

Compared to 282 stores in B2B Ecommerce

Products2,657 / avg 703

278% above average

avg

Collections275 / avg 47

485% above average

avg

Pages15 / avg 19

21% below average

avg

Blog Posts18 / avg 34

47% below average

avg

Category Intelligence

How Acornsci compares to other b2b ecommerce stores

Theme Adoption

0%

of B2B Ecommerce stores use this theme

Finance Adoption

9%

of B2B Ecommerce stores use Pipe

Insights

  • 46% of B2B Ecommerce stores offer PayPal

Theme & Design

Theme Name

ShowTime

Type

Theme Store

Theme Store ID

687

Tech Stack

Platform

Shopify

Payment / Finance

Pipe

Business Profile

Store maturity and operational indicators

Growth Trajectory

Stable

Tracking History

Unknown

Market Position

Top 10% largest catalog

Top 6% by catalog size

Content Investment

low

Basic content (15 pages)

Tech Stack Maturity

Developing stack

No review platform (15% of category uses one)

Business Sophistication

Developing

InternationalModern Theme

Store Timeline & History

Feb 2026

2,657 products275 collections15 pages18 blogs

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About Acornsci

Acornsci is a b2b ecommerce ecommerce store built on Shopify and operating in NZ. The store currently offers 2,657 products organized across 275 collections, making it larger than average for the b2b ecommerce category.

Theme and Design

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

Performance Analysis

Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Acornsci achieves a performance score of 31/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 77/100 for accessibility and 85/100 for SEO optimization.

Tech Stack

Beyond the core Shopify platform, Acornsci has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers Pipe for payment flexibility. Compared to other b2b ecommerce stores, 46% of b2b ecommerce stores offer paypal

Competitive Positioning

Within the B2B Ecommerce category, Acornsci ranks #16 out of 282 stores we track. This places them in the top 6% of b2b ecommerce stores by product catalog size.

Last scanned

Feb 25, 2026

Acornsci | B2B Ecommerce Store Analysis | CommerceRank