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Gray Nicolls

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gray-nicolls.co.uk

Gray-Nicolls is a specialist cricket equipment retailer offering cricket bats, helmets, and protective gear. The brand has been a leading supplier of cricket equipment since 1855, selling directly to consumers with features like loyalty points, pre-paid UK returns, and athlete-endorsed product lines.

Sports & Outdoors
Bespoke
FR / GBP
Yotpo
Klarna
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Products

632

Collections

325

Pages

256

Blog Posts

99

CommerceRank Score

Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors

C

65/100

catalog20/25 (Established)
tech Stack20/20 (Complete)
theme10/15 (Custom theme)
content15/15 (Rich)

Store Audit

Actionable insights compared to 1076 Sports & Outdoors stores

#241 in Sports & Outdoors

Top 22% of stores

35% below average

632 products vs 976 avg

Category Benchmarks

Compared to 1076 stores in Sports & Outdoors

Products632 / avg 976

35% below average

avg

Collections325 / avg 153

112% above average

avg

Pages256 / avg 29

783% above average

avg

Blog Posts99 / avg 61

62% above average

avg

Category Intelligence

How Gray Nicolls compares to other sports & outdoors stores

Review Platform Adoption

6%

of Sports & Outdoors stores use Yotpo

Finance Adoption

17%

of Sports & Outdoors stores use Klarna

Insights

  • 63% of Sports & Outdoors stores offer PayPal

Theme & Design

Theme Name

Bespoke

Type

Custom / Bespoke

Tech Stack

Platform

shopify

Reviews Platform

Yotpo

Payment / Finance

Klarna

Business Profile

Store maturity and operational indicators

Growth Trajectory

Stable

Tracking History

New (< 3 months)

Since Mar 2026

Market Position

Larger than 75% of category

Top 22% by catalog size

Content Investment

high

Strong content (99 blogs, 256 pages)

Tech Stack Maturity

Mature stack

Business Sophistication

Mature

Store Timeline & History

Mar 2026

632 products325 collections256 pages99 blogs

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About Gray Nicolls

Gray Nicolls is a sports & outdoors ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in FR. The store currently offers 632 products organized across 325 collections, making it comparable in size for the sports & outdoors category.

Theme and Design

Gray Nicolls uses the Bespoke theme, a custom-built solution tailored specifically for this store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.

Tech Stack

Beyond the core Shopify platform, Gray Nicolls uses Yotpo for customer reviews and offers Klarna for payment flexibility. Compared to other sports & outdoors stores, 63% of sports & outdoors stores offer paypal

Competitive Positioning

Within the Sports & Outdoors category, Gray Nicolls ranks #241 out of 1076 stores we track. This places them in the top 22% of sports & outdoors stores by product catalog size.

Last scanned

Mar 12, 2026

Gray Nicolls | Sports & Outdoors Store Analysis | CommerceRank