The Stationer
the-stationer.co.uk
The Stationer is a UK-based stationery retailer offering a curated selection of pens, pencils, paper products, notebooks, diaries, planners, and desk accessories. The store emphasizes classic design and functional stationery for writers, planners, and desk enthusiasts, including featured brands and collections like Midori.
Products
511
Collections
183
Pages
10
Blog Posts
2
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
79/100
Top Recommendations
- Improve PageSpeed performance to 70+ for better conversions
PageSpeed Performance Analysis
Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 23 Feb 2026
Overall Ranking
#2 / 16375
Faster than 100% of stores
Books & Stationery Ranking
#4 / 273
Top 1% in category
Category Avg Performance
60
-8 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.9s
Faster than avg
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
1.4s
Largest Contentful Paint
0.000
Cumulative Layout Shift
97ms
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
1.2s
First Contentful Paint
510ms
Time to First Byte
20.9s
Speed Index
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 412 Books & Stationery stores
#7 in Books & Stationery
Top 2% of stores
77% below average
511 products vs 2,250 avg
Faster than 99% of Books & Stationery stores
PageSpeed score: 52/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 412 stores in Books & Stationery
77% below average
avg
97% above average
avg
50% below average
avg
95% below average
avg
Theme & Design
Tech Stack
Platform
shopify
Reviews Platform
judge.me
Payment / Finance
Business Profile
Store maturity and operational indicators
Stable
NaN+ year
Since Invalid Date
Top 10% largest catalog
Top 2% by catalog size
low
Basic content (10 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Mature stack
Business Sophistication
Established
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About The Stationer
The Stationer is a books & stationery ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in DE. The store currently offers 511 products organized across 183 collections, making it comparable in size for the books & stationery category.
Theme and Design
The Stationer uses the Dawn theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice is used by 10% of books & stationery stores.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, The Stationer achieves a performance score of 52/100 on mobile devices. This moderate score suggests there may be opportunities to improve load times and user experience through optimization. The store also scores 93/100 for accessibility and 100/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, The Stationer uses judge.me for customer reviews and offers PayPal for payment flexibility.
Competitive Positioning
Within the Books & Stationery category, The Stationer ranks #7 out of 412 stores we track. This places them in the top 2% of books & stationery stores by product catalog size.
Last scanned
Feb 22, 2026
