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Updated May 18, 2026
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5,689 Shopify Merchandise Stores: Stats & Market Data (2026)

5,689 active Shopify stores fall into the Merchandise segment, with 836 newly added in the last 30 days. Among stores with catalog data, the most common product count range is 10-49, with prices typically in the $25-$49 range. The leading categories are Apparel & Accessories, Arts & Entertainment, Food & Beverages. 68% maintain social media profiles — Instagram leads — and 3% run Meta ad campaigns.

68%
Social media
3%
Meta ads
38%
Contact info
Total Stores
5,689
Active Shopify stores
New (30d)
836
Newly added in the last 30 days
Avg. Products
221
Among 5,602 stores with catalog data
Avg. Price
$54
Among 5,517 stores with pricing data

Growth trend

Stores newly indexed each month over the past 12 months

446 223 0
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May

836 new stores were added in the past 30 days (15% of the total), showing steady growth. This is below the Shopify average of 35%.

Products & categories

How many products stores carry, plus category breakdown.

1-9 794 · 14%
10-49 2,438 · 44%
50-199 1,590 · 28%
200-999 605 · 11%
1k-4.9k 140 · 2%
5k+ 35 · 1%
Category coverage

Categories are non-exclusive -- a store can belong to more than one category, so percentages may add up to more than 100%.

Apparel & Accessories
64% coverage
Arts & Entertainment
27% coverage
Food & Beverages
9% coverage
Celebrations & Gifts
8% coverage
Home & Garden
5% coverage
Books & Literature
4% coverage
Toys & Games
4% coverage
General Merchandise
1% coverage
Electronics
1% coverage
Beauty & Cosmetics
0% coverage
Office Supplies
0% coverage

Among stores with catalog data, most have smaller catalogs in the 10-49 product range. The average is higher at 221 because some stores carry much larger inventories. That's smaller than the Shopify average of 440. The strongest country concentrations are United States, United Kingdom, Germany.

Pricing & currencies

How products are priced, plus the currencies stores list in.

Under $25 1,414 · 26%
$25-$49 3,254 · 59%
$50-$99 637 · 12%
$100-$199 121 · 2%
$200-$499 46 · 1%
$500+ 45 · 1%
Store currencies
USD 3,707 EUR 624 GBP 450 AUD 287 CAD 215 JPY 63 NZD 45 INR 42

Among stores with pricing data, the most common price range is $25-$49. The average is higher at $54 because some stores price much higher, pulling it up. That's below the Shopify average of $217.

Popular apps

The most popular are Printful: Print on Demand, Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS, Judge.me Product Reviews App.

Social media platforms

Instagram (63%), Facebook (48%), YouTube (29%).

Instagram
63%
Facebook
48%
YouTube
29%
Twitter / X
27%
TikTok
22%
Pinterest
3%
LinkedIn
2%

Social media adoption is strong at 68%, and 3% of stores run Meta ad campaigns. That's 9 percentage points above the Shopify average of 59%.

Marketing & analytics tools

Google Analytics (24%), Google Tag Manager (7%), Google Ads (2%).

Google Analytics
24%
Google Tag Manager
7%
Google Ads
2%
Facebook Pixel
2%
TikTok Pixel
0%
Pinterest Pixel
0%

Popular themes

The most used are Dawn, Debut, Spotlight.

Dawn 26% Debut 9% Spotlight 6% Horizon 5% Refresh 3% Ride 2% Venture 2% Impulse 2%

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Representative stores

A varied sample - weighted by data completeness, refreshed daily

88 products $3 avg 2 ads
Arts & Entertainment collectible sports GSC Countdown Timer Bar Upload‑Lift Image Upload
224 products $44 avg 2 ads
Sporting Goods sports apparel fan gear Judge.me Product Reviews App Omnisend Email Marketing & SMS
1,046 products $32 avg 8 ads
Apparel & Accessories funny t-shirts graphic tees
127 products $21 avg 2 ads
Antiques & Collectibles pokemon tcg
88 products $43 avg 9 ads
Apparel & Accessories t-shirts outerwear
188 products $77 avg 1 ads
Apparel & Accessories Celebrations & Gifts gaming apparel merchandise Upsell & Cross Sell — Selleasy
7 products $39 avg 6 ads
Apparel & Accessories clothing store merchandise
961 products $12 avg 5 ads
Celebrations & Gifts gift shop unique gifts Judge.me Product Reviews App Shiprocket: eCommerce Shipping
42 products $69 avg 1 ads
Apparel & Accessories clothing accessories Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS Tiny SEO Speed Image Optimizer
87 products $52 avg 1 ads
Arts & Entertainment music store merchandise Privy ‑ Email, SMS & Pop Ups
76 products $52 avg 562 ads
Beauty & Cosmetics skincare beauty products UpPromote Affiliate Marketing EG Auto Add to Cart Free Gift
79 products $35 avg 4 ads
Food & Beverages bloody mary mix hot sauce Sami B2B Lock,Password Protect Kaching Bundles App & Upsells

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FAQ

How many Shopify Merchandise stores are there?

We currently track 5,689 active Shopify stores in the Merchandise segment.

Are Shopify Merchandise stores growing?

Yes. In the last 30 days, 836 new stores were indexed in the Merchandise segment, showing a 15% monthly growth rate.

What is the average product price in Shopify Merchandise stores?

Among stores with pricing data, the average listed price is about $54, with the most common pricing band at $25-$49.

What apps are most popular for Shopify Merchandise stores?

The top apps are Printful: Print on Demand, Klaviyo: Email Marketing & SMS, Judge.me Product Reviews App. The complete ranked list is in the Popular Apps section on this page.

How often is the data updated?

The data is updated weekly. Most store records are refreshed within a few days of any change.

Can I export the data?

Yes. All paid plans include CSV exports. You can use the data for lead generation, market research, and competitor analysis.