Architecting a High-Performance Shopify Ecosystem for Plant-Based Retail.
Replacing a high-friction legacy system with a clinical, conversion-focused environment optimized for local logistics and global scale.
Industry
E-Commerce | Food & Beverage
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+22%
Total Revenue
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+31%
Local Pickup Usage
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+14%
Conversion Rate
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+12%
Customer Growth
Strategic Engineering
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Deploying a custom-configured Shopify environment for seamless local pickup.
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Eliminating technical debt, site errors, and legacy code bottlenecks.
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Implementing accessibility standards and SEO-first indexing logic.
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Refining UI/UX to decrease friction in the plant-based buyer journey.
Planning and sketching
- Audit
- Logic
- Build
- Deploy

01Technical Intelligence Gathering.
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Performance Baseline: Clinical analysis of Core Web Vitals and legacy code bottlenecks.
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Conversion Mapping: Identifying high-friction drop-off points in the existing user journey.
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SEO Equity Review: Mapping URL structures to ensure zero loss of search authority during migration.
02Architecting the Ecosystem.
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Logistics Engineering: Designing custom Shopify logic for integrated local pickup and delivery routing.
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Data Layer Strategy: Defining GTM event schemas for surgical tracking of customer behavior.
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Schema Definition: Structuring product data to optimize for both search engines and user discovery.
03High-Fidelity Engineering.
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Custom Liquid Development: Writing clean, scalable Shopify code without the bloat of third-party apps.
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UI/UX Translation: Transforming Figma prototypes into a fluid, responsive, and accessible interface.
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API Integration: Seamlessly connecting the storefront to essential business and marketing tools.
04Governance and Optimization.
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Rigorous QA: Stress-testing the checkout flow across all devices and browser environments.
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ADA Compliance: Implementing WCAG standards to ensure legal resilience and universal access.
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Launch Monitoring: Real-time tracking of performance metrics to ensure immediate quantifiable lift.
Quantifiable Impact.
Results that scale.
Our Shopify store needed to do more than just look good; it needed to convert. They cleaned up our backend, improved the mobile experience, and made the shopping journey much smoother. We’ve seen a clear lift in sales and site speed since the launch.
Barbara
CEO. PLANTIFUL Kitchen