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Welshconnection

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welshconnection.wales

Welsh Connection offers handmade and hand-drawn gifts and homewares created in Wales, featuring Welsh language products, personalization options, and themed collections including rural Welsh designs, charms, bunting, and occasion-specific gifts for celebrations, new homes, and special events.

Gifts & Hampers
Studio
DE / EUR
TrustPilot
PayPal +1
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Performance Needs Attention

This store scores 37/100 on PageSpeed, which is below the recommended threshold of 50. Consider optimizing images, reducing JavaScript, and enabling better caching.

Products

228

Collections

31

Pages

15

Blog Posts

2

CommerceRank Score

Overall store health assessment based on 5 key factors

C

63/100

performance5/25 (Poor)
catalog15/25 (Growing)
tech Stack20/20 (Complete)
theme10/15 (Established theme)
content13/15 (Rich)

Top Recommendations

  • Critical: PageSpeed below 50 is hurting conversions
  • PageSpeed is 22 points below Gifts & Hampers category average (59)

PageSpeed Performance Analysis

Mobile performance from Google PageSpeed • 22 Feb 2026

Overall Ranking

#14586 / 16375

Faster than 11% of stores

Gifts & Hampers Ranking

#806 / 868

Top 93% in category

Category Avg Performance

59

-22 below avg

Category Avg LCP

1.7s

37

Performance

87

Accessibility

100

SEO

Core Web Vitals

LCPunavailable

Largest Contentful Paint

CLSunavailable

Cumulative Layout Shift

INPunavailable

Interaction to Next Paint

Additional Metrics

FCPunavailable

First Contentful Paint

TTFBunavailable

Time to First Byte

SIneeds work

4.8s

Speed Index

Store Audit

Actionable insights compared to 1277 Gifts & Hampers stores

#525 in Gifts & Hampers

Above average (top 41%)

78% below average

228 products vs 1,035 avg

Slower than 93% of Gifts & Hampers stores

PageSpeed score: 37/100

Category Benchmarks

Compared to 1277 stores in Gifts & Hampers

Products228 / avg 1,035

78% below average

avg

Collections31 / avg 79

61% below average

avg

Pages15 / avg 39

62% below average

avg

Blog Posts2 / avg 53

96% below average

avg

Theme & Design

Theme Name

Studio

Type

Theme Store

Theme Store ID

1431

Tech Stack

Platform

shopify

Reviews Platform

TrustPilot

Payment / Finance

PayPal
Zip (Quadpay)

Business Profile

Store maturity and operational indicators

Growth Trajectory

Stable

Tracking History

NaN+ year

Since Invalid Date

Market Position

Above average catalog size

Top 41% by catalog size

Content Investment

low

Basic content (15 pages)

Tech Stack Maturity

Advanced stack

Full tech stack adopted

Business Sophistication

Developing

InternationalModern Theme

Store Timeline & History

Feb 2026

228 products31 collections15 pages2 blogs

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About Welshconnection

Welshconnection is a gifts & hampers ecommerce store built on shopify and operating in DE. The store currently offers 228 products organized across 31 collections, making it comparable in size for the gifts & hampers category.

Theme and Design

Welshconnection uses the Studio theme from the Shopify Theme Store. This theme choice provides the foundation for their online presence.

Performance Analysis

Based on Google PageSpeed Insights, Welshconnection achieves a performance score of 37/100 on mobile devices. This score indicates significant opportunities for performance optimization, which could improve conversions and search rankings. The store also scores 87/100 for accessibility and 100/100 for SEO optimization.

Tech Stack

Beyond the core Shopify platform, Welshconnection uses TrustPilot for customer reviews and offers PayPal, Zip (Quadpay) for payment flexibility.

Competitive Positioning

Within the Gifts & Hampers category, Welshconnection ranks #525 out of 1277 stores we track. This places them in the top 41% of gifts & hampers stores by product catalog size.

Last scanned

Feb 19, 2026

Welshconnection | Gifts & Hampers Store Analysis | CommerceRank