Candiessweets
candiessweets.co.uk
Candies Sweets is an online sweetshop offering a wide selection of confectionery including fizzy sweets, jelly sweets, liquorice, chocolate, and customizable pick & mix pouches in various sizes. The store specializes in both pre-packaged retro sweets and build-your-own sweet selections with options for dietary requirements.
Products
314
Collections
35
Pages
5
Blog Posts
3
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
63/100
Top Recommendations
- Improve PageSpeed performance to 70+ for better conversions
- Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 23 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#2 / 16375
Faster than 100% of stores
Food & Drink Ranking
#8 / 1334
Top 1% in category
Category Avg Performance
56
+13 above avg
Category Avg LCP
1.7s
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
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Largest Contentful Paint
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Cumulative Layout Shift
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Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
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First Contentful Paint
—
Time to First Byte
4.7s
Speed Index
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 1794 Food & Drink stores
#4 in Food & Drink
Top 0% of stores
34% above average
314 products vs 235 avg
Faster than 99% of Food & Drink stores
PageSpeed score: 69/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 1794 stores in Food & Drink
34% above average
avg
3% above average
avg
72% below average
avg
93% below average
avg
Theme & Design
Tech Stack
Platform
shopify
Payment / Finance
Business Profile
Store maturity and operational indicators
Stable
NaN+ year
Since Invalid Date
Top 10% largest catalog
Top 0% by catalog size
low
Basic content (5 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Developing stack
Business Sophistication
Emerging
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Candiessweets
Candiessweets is a food & drink ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 314 products organized across 35 collections, making it larger than average for the food & drink category.
Theme and Design
Candiessweets uses the Dawn theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice is used by 9% of food & drink stores.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Candiessweets achieves a performance score of 69/100 on mobile devices. This moderate score suggests there may be opportunities to improve load times and user experience through optimization. The store also scores 97/100 for accessibility and 100/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Candiessweets has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers PayPal for payment flexibility.
Competitive Positioning
Within the Food & Drink category, Candiessweets ranks #4 out of 1794 stores we track. This places them in the top 0% of food & drink stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 22, 2026