Gentlyelephant
gentlyelephant.co.uk
Gently Elephant is a creative family lifestyle store offering British and Scandinavian-inspired homeware, children's clothing, toys, books, and gifts. The store curates a diverse range of products including home decor, garden plants, candles, stationery, and accessories, with a particular emphasis on gift selections for various occasions and recipients.
Performance Needs Attention
This store scores 43/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.
Products
14,068
Collections
376
Pages
10
Blog Posts
3
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
62/100
Top Recommendations
- Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
- PageSpeed is 16 points below Gifts & Hampers category average (59)
- 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
Gifts & Hampers Ranking
#1 / 868
Top 0% in category
Category Avg Performance
59
-16 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.7s
Faster than avg
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
1.5s
Largest Contentful Paint
0.010
Cumulative Layout Shift
92ms
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 1277 Gifts & Hampers stores
#3 in Gifts & Hampers
Top 0% of stores
1259% above average
14,068 products vs 1,035 avg
Faster than 100% of Gifts & Hampers stores
PageSpeed score: 43/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 1277 stores in Gifts & Hampers
1259% above average
avg
376% above average
avg
74% below average
avg
94% below average
avg
Theme & Design
Theme Name
BespokeType
Custom / Bespoke
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 (10 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Mature stack
Business Sophistication
Developing
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Gentlyelephant
Gentlyelephant is a gifts & hampers ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 14,068 products organized across 376 collections, making it larger than average for the gifts & hampers category.
Theme and Design
Gentlyelephant uses the Bespoke theme, a custom-built solution tailored specifically for this store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Gentlyelephant achieves a performance score of 43/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 91/100 for accessibility and 92/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Gentlyelephant has not implemented a third-party review platform and offers Pipe, PayPal, Zip (Quadpay) for payment flexibility.
Competitive Positioning
Within the Gifts & Hampers category, Gentlyelephant ranks #3 out of 1277 stores we track. This places them in the top 0% of gifts & hampers stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 23, 2026
