Capeleathertraining
capeleathertraining.co.za
Cape Leather Training is an online retailer specializing in leather craft tools, accessories, and custom-made toolkits for leatherworking enthusiasts. The store also offers 1-day and 5-day leather craft courses across multiple locations in South Africa and Namibia, covering techniques such as stitching, punching, and grooving.
Performance Needs Attention
This store scores 38/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.
Products
14
Collections
5
Pages
12
Blog Posts
3
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
35/100
Top Recommendations
- Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
- PageSpeed is 22 points below Arts & Crafts category average (60)
- Expand product catalog to improve store authority
- Add a reviews platform to build customer trust
- Consider BNPL options to increase average order value
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 27 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#14547 / 16375
Faster than 11% of stores
Arts & Crafts Ranking
#666 / 708
Top 94% in category
Category Avg Performance
60
-22 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.8s
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
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 1004 Arts & Crafts stores
#814 in Arts & Crafts
Below 81% of stores
99% below average
14 products vs 948 avg
Slower than 94% of Arts & Crafts stores
PageSpeed score: 38/100
No BNPL options
65% of Arts & Crafts stores offer PayPal
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 1004 stores in Arts & Crafts
99% below average
avg
90% below average
avg
20% below average
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91% below average
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Category Intelligence
How Capeleathertraining compares to other arts & crafts stores
10%
of Arts & Crafts stores use this theme
Insights
- 65% of Arts & Crafts stores offer PayPal
Theme & Design
Tech Stack
Platform
Shopify
No additional integrations detected
Business Profile
Store maturity and operational indicators
Stable
Unknown
Smaller catalog (bottom 25%)
Top 81% by catalog size
low
Basic content (12 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Basic stack
Business Sophistication
Early stage
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Capeleathertraining
Capeleathertraining is a arts & crafts ecommerce store built on Shopify and operating in TR. The store currently offers 14 products organized across 5 collections, making it comparable in size for the arts & crafts category.
Theme and Design
Capeleathertraining uses the Dawn theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice is used by 10% of arts & crafts stores.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Capeleathertraining achieves a performance score of 38/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 97/100 for accessibility and 100/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Capeleathertraining has not implemented a third-party review platform. Compared to other arts & crafts stores, 65% of arts & crafts stores offer paypal
Competitive Positioning
Within the Arts & Crafts category, Capeleathertraining ranks #814 out of 1004 stores we track. This places them in the top 81% of arts & crafts stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 25, 2026
