Thecakespa
thecakespa.co.uk
The Cake Spa is a UK-based online retailer specializing in contemporary sweet treats and baking products, including cupcakes, iced cookies, cakes, marshmallows, and curated baking boxes. The store offers gift options for various occasions and a monthly baking subscription service, positioning itself as both a personal indulgence and corporate gifting solution.
Performance Needs Attention
This store scores 47/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.
Products
110
Collections
12
Pages
15
Blog Posts
5
CommerceRank Score
Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors
65/100
Top Recommendations
- Migrate from legacy OS 1.0 theme to OS 2.0 for better performance and features
- Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
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
-9 below avg
Category Avg LCP
1.7s
Faster than avg
Performance
Accessibility
SEO
Core Web Vitals
1.4s
Largest Contentful Paint
0.000
Cumulative Layout Shift
92ms
Interaction to Next Paint
Additional Metrics
0.9s
First Contentful Paint
498ms
Time to First Byte
12.5s
Speed Index
Store Audit
Actionable insights compared to 1794 Food & Drink stores
#4 in Food & Drink
Top 0% of stores
53% below average
110 products vs 235 avg
Faster than 99% of Food & Drink stores
PageSpeed score: 47/100
Category Benchmarks
Compared to 1794 stores in Food & Drink
53% below average
avg
65% below average
avg
17% below average
avg
89% below average
avg
Category Intelligence
How Thecakespa compares to other food & drink stores
12%
of Food & Drink stores use judge.me
0%
of Food & Drink stores use this theme
16%
of Food & Drink stores use Zip (Quadpay)
Insights
- 52% of Food & Drink stores offer PayPal
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 0% by catalog size
low
Basic content (15 pages)
Tech Stack Maturity
Advanced stack
Business Sophistication
Developing
Store Timeline & History
Feb 2026
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About Thecakespa
Thecakespa is a food & drink ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in GB. The store currently offers 110 products organized across 12 collections, making it comparable in size for the food & drink category.
Theme and Design
Thecakespa uses the Minimal theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.
Performance Analysis
Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Thecakespa achieves a performance score of 47/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 73/100 for accessibility and 77/100 for SEO optimization.
Tech Stack
Beyond the core Shopify platform, Thecakespa uses judge.me for customer reviews and offers Pipe, Klarna, Zip (Quadpay) for payment flexibility. Compared to other food & drink stores, 52% of food & drink stores offer paypal
Competitive Positioning
Within the Food & Drink category, Thecakespa 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
