Retail Case Studies and Customer Success Stories with Alokai (Formerly Vue Storefront)
Zenni Optical
- Retail
- Large
Novato, USA
Alokai helped Zenni Optical cut its development timeline by 50%. Zenni moved from Oracle ATG to a composable commerce stack... using Alokai, Algolia, Contentful, and Magento. The new stack improved developer velocity and enabled faster B2B launches. Zenni achieved better web performance and scalability. Alokai's frontend as a service allowed easy integration and backend portability.
Alokai helped Zenith Watches launch 7 online stores in just 3 months. The Swiss luxury watchmaker moved from Magento 1... to Magento 2, adding new online shopping features. The project included seamless integration with third-party services and a focus on premium customer experience. Zenith saw an estimated 23% increase in sales revenues after the launch. The new platform supports rich content and future innovations.
Alokai helped Wonect, a global beauty marketplace, boost its conversion rate by 86% from organic traffic. The company also achieved... a 54% faster page load time. Wonect needed a fast, intuitive international website for mobile and desktop users. Alokai's open-source solution and active community enabled easy customization and support. The result was a better user experience and higher sales.
Winparts used Alokai to modernize its online auto parts store. The company faced challenges with legacy PHP code, lacking multilingual... support and pricing flexibility. Alokai enabled a phased migration from SAP CC to a composable commerce stack. The first Alokai-powered site launched in April 2024. Mobile traffic improved with a single-page app, and localized pricing became possible. Winparts now runs legacy and new systems side by side, aiming for better conversion rates and scalable growth.
Alokai helped Winkelstraat. nl, the largest luxury fashion marketplace in the Netherlands, move to a flexible and scalable frontend. The...team switched from Magento 1 to a composable commerce approach to speed up releases and reduce costs. Alokai’s integration with Magento enabled fast rollout and easy onboarding for developers. Winkelstraat.nl saw faster time-to-market, high conversion rates, and improved business performance. The platform handled peak traffic during Black Friday without issues.
Alokai helped White Stuff, a UK fashion retailer, double its mobile site speed and boost desktop speed by 85%. The company saved... several months of development time by using Alokai’s headless frontend and pre-built integrations. White Stuff could A/B test the new and old sites, seeing better conversion rates with the faster platform. Updates that once took weeks now take minutes, letting the team run more marketing experiments. The new tech stack improved SEO and made it easier to launch new features quickly.
Alokai helped Thomas Kent, a UK-based clock manufacturer, achieve a 54% faster page load time. The company also saw a... 77% higher conversion rate after the migration. Magebit, their ecommerce agency, chose Alokai for its open-source platform and strong community. The new site delivered a better mobile experience and more flexible site management. Thomas Kent also gained 79% higher revenue from organic traffic.
Alokai helped SKYdeals launch 4 in-flight stores and boost homepage load speed by 60%. SKYdeals needed to improve frontend performance... for users with slow internet on planes. They switched to a headless commerce setup using Vendure and Alokai for the frontend. This allowed real-time API integration with partners and flexible management of multiple airline storefronts. SKYdeals quickly rolled out new features and improved user engagement with a mobile-first approach.
Alokai helped TALLY WEiJL boost mobile revenue by 131%. The company also saw a 140% increase in conversion rate. TALLY... WEiJL wanted to improve the online shopping experience for Gen Z. They needed a flexible solution that worked with their existing systems. Alokai enabled frequent, mobile-friendly updates without major backend changes.
Alokai helped Rivoli Group, a leading luxury retailer, achieve a page load time of under 3 seconds. Rivoli switched from... a monolithic SAP Hybris setup to a composable architecture for better scalability and flexibility. The company integrated Alokai for its customizable UI and fast go-to-market capabilities. With Alokai, Rivoli reached a 400-millisecond API response and improved web performance. The team praised Alokai's tech support and strong community.
Orgill used Alokai to overcome cost inefficiencies and limited scalability in their ecommerce operations. Their old monolithic system made it... hard to grow and added high costs. Alokai’s MACH architecture let Orgill launch 100+ sites in hours, not weeks. The Alokai Console gave Orgill real-time data and easier management. Now, Orgill can scale to 500+ implementations and plans to triple their sites. Operational efficiency improved, letting Orgill focus on growth.
LoveCrafts, a leading online crafts supplier, faced the end of Magento 1 support and needed a new commerce platform. They chose commercetools... for its modular APIs and Alokai for a flexible, composable frontend. This setup let LoveCrafts migrate incrementally and integrate third-party services like Checkout.com. The Alokai integration saved dozens of hours in development and maintenance. LoveCrafts improved their omnichannel strategy and user experience with this composable commerce approach.
Impericon (IC Music and Apparel GmbH)
- Retail
- Medium
Leipzig, Germany
Alokai helped Impericon, a German online marketplace, modernize its eCommerce platform. The company faced slow development and performance issues with... Magento as its catalog and user base grew. By adopting Alokai and a headless PWA approach, Impericon improved development speed and flexibility. The new solution reduced the need for aggressive caching and enabled real-time product data updates. Impericon can now scale applications easily and deliver a custom user experience.
Raumschmiede (Garten-und-Freizeit)
- Retail
- Medium
Genderkingen, Germany
Alokai helped Raumschmiede, the company behind Garten-und-Freizeit, boost ecommerce growth. They switched to a Progressive Web App to improve user... experience and handle complex business needs. After launching Alokai, active monthly users grew by 350%. Monthly organic search traffic increased by 630%. Bounce rates dropped by 39%.
Alokai helped Galerie de Beaute move from Magento 1 to Magento 2 with a new headless frontend. The company needed... better speed and user experience to support growth. Alokai's platform improved site speed, added features like push notifications and barcode scanning, and made the site easier for customers. After launch, Galerie de Beaute saw a 35% increase in conversion rates, 110% more mobile revenue, and 34% more organic traffic.
Byredo used Alokai to move from a slow Magento frontend to a fast, flexible storefront. Releases increased from once a... month to daily, with zero downtime. 85.8% of mobile visits now load fast enough for Google, and all Core Web Vitals pass. The team edits content quickly and can choose best-in-class tools for search and payments. Mobile shoppers see fewer accidental taps, and the store stays open during every release.
Alokai helped Brompton Bikes handle 10x more website traffic and launch 11 storefronts in 10 months. The new headless setup... with Alokai, Bloomreach, and BigCommerce made the site 6x faster for content creation and 5x faster for the customer journey. Brompton improved website stability, reduced bounce rates, and increased conversion rates. The company can now customize content for each market and plans to expand subscription services. The solution enabled Brompton to focus on user experience instead of technical issues.
Alokai helped Berlin Brands Group (BBG) move from a monolithic system to a composable commerce stack. BBG needed a fast,... flexible frontend to support rapid shop launches and seamless integrations. Alokai provided a frontend as a service, enabling BBG to integrate third-party tools and eliminate vendor lock-in. BBG now launches new shops faster and enjoys ongoing technical support. The solution supports unlimited integration options for their growing portfolio.
Alokai helped Bardotti boost its conversion rate by 45%. Bardotti faced challenges with poor product data and complex product options... in the Polish lingerie market. The team switched from WooCommerce to Magento and Alokai for a faster, mobile-first site. Alokai's open-source PWA frontend enabled full customization and easier updates. Bardotti also saw a 16% rise in monthly organic traffic.
Alokai helped Galerie de Beaute move from Magento 1 to Magento 2 with a new headless frontend. The company needed... better speed and user experience to support growth. Alokai's platform improved site flexibility and enabled features like push notifications and barcode scanning. After launch, Galerie de Beaute saw a 35% increase in conversion rates. Mobile revenue grew by 110% and organic traffic rose by 34%.
Alokai helped Brompton Bikes handle 10x more website traffic and improve site speed by up to 7 times. The company replaced... its legacy system with a headless setup using Alokai, Bloomreach, and BigCommerce. This allowed Brompton to launch 11 storefronts in 10 months and scale to new markets. Content creation became 6x faster and the customer journey improved 5x. The new platform also enabled better personalization and reduced bounce rates.
Alokai helped Rivoli Group, a leading luxury retailer, achieve a 3-second page load for their ecommerce site. Rivoli switched from... a monolithic SAP Hybris setup to a composable architecture for more flexibility and scalability. The company integrated Alokai for customizable UI components and fast deployment. They now enjoy a 400-millisecond API response and rapid time-to-market. Alokai’s support and community were key to their success.
Alokai helped Thomas Kent, a UK clock manufacturer, achieve a 54% faster page load time. The company saw a 77%... higher conversion rate after launching its new site. Organic traffic revenue increased by 79%. Thomas Kent wanted better mobile performance and easier site management. Magebit used Alokai’s open-source platform to deliver a flexible, mobile-first ecommerce solution.
Alokai helped White Stuff, a UK fashion retailer, double its mobile site speed and boost desktop speed by 85%. The company switched... from a monolithic platform to a headless, composable architecture using Alokai, BigCommerce, Constructor, and Amplience. This move cut development time by several months and enabled rapid A/B testing and feature rollouts. Updates that once took weeks now take minutes, letting White Stuff run more marketing experiments. The new platform also improved SEO and conversion rates.
LoveCrafts used Alokai and commercetools to move to a composable commerce setup. They needed a flexible, API-first platform after Magento... 1 support ended. The team chose commercetools for its modular APIs and Alokai for its frontend flexibility. This allowed incremental migration and easy integration with third-party services like Checkout.com. LoveCrafts saved dozens of hours in development and maintenance time.
Alokai helped Winparts, a leading online auto parts retailer, modernize its frontend and migrate from SAP CC. Winparts faced challenges... with legacy PHP code, lacking multilingual support and pricing flexibility. Alokai enabled a phased rollout, integrating legacy and new systems for smooth data flow. The new mobile-first UX improved customer experience, with 75% of traffic on mobile. Country-specific configs and composable middleware allowed localized merchandising and pricing. Winparts now operates six stores across Europe, scaling efficiently with Alokai.
Orgill used Alokai to replace its old ecommerce system. The old system was costly, slow, and hard to scale. Alokai’s... composable commerce platform let Orgill launch 100+ new sites in hours, not weeks. The MACH architecture made scaling easy and costs predictable. Orgill now plans to triple its sites and can meet aggressive growth goals. Tools like Alokai Console help Orgill manage performance and daily operations.
Apparel & Fashion Case Studies and Customer Success Stories with Alokai (Formerly Vue Storefront)
Zadig & Voltaire
- Apparel & Fashion
- Medium
Paris, France
Alokai helped Zadig & Voltaire boost mobile conversion rates by 72%. The brand saw a 115% increase in page views... and a 67% rise in monthly active users on mobile. Zadig & Voltaire used Alokai to decouple their front-end, adopt a headless CMS, and automate data sync with Magento. This improved site speed, SEO, and enabled omnichannel sales across nine markets. The solution made it easier for non-technical teams to manage content and scale globally.
Alokai helped Press Hall, a new apparel brand, launch its ecommerce store 50% faster. The company used Alokai's frontend as... a service to avoid building from scratch. Press Hall integrated commercetools, Contentstack, and Algolia for a flexible, scalable stack. The site reached 4.22 million page views in its first year and 3,000 new organic users monthly. Mobile revenue topped $130,000 in two months after launch.
Alokai helped Butcher of Blue, a Dutch fashion brand, achieve a 75% faster page load time and a 169% higher conversion rate. The brand wanted... to grow mobile traffic and improve user experience on mobile devices. They implemented a Progressive Web App using Alokai to deliver a smoother customer journey. The new solution focused on site speed, SEO, and customer experience. These changes led to significant improvements in online performance.
Alokai helped Zadig & Voltaire boost mobile conversion rates by 72%. The French fashion brand needed a faster, more flexible... ecommerce platform to support global growth. Alokai enabled automatic data sync with Magento, improved SEO, and supported omnichannel sales. After switching, Zadig & Voltaire saw a 115% increase in page views and a 67% rise in monthly active mobile users. The new system supports multiple markets and empowers local teams.
Alokai helped Press Hall, a new apparel brand, launch its ecommerce store 50% faster. The brand used Alokai's Frontend as... a Service to avoid building from scratch. Press Hall integrated commercetools, Contentstack, and Algolia for a flexible, scalable stack. The site reached 4.22 million page views in its first year and 3,000 new organic users monthly. Mobile revenue topped $130,000 in two months, with a 4.39% conversion rate.
Food & Beverages Case Studies and Customer Success Stories with Alokai (Formerly Vue Storefront)
Pukka Herbs
- Food & Beverages
- Large
Bristol, UK
Alokai helped Pukka Herbs launch four international web stores. The company achieved a 94 Lighthouse performance score for desktop and... 78 for mobile. Pukka Herbs used Alokai's multi-store feature to expand in the US, UK, Europe, and Australia. The composable commerce stack included Shopify and Contentful. This improved mobile performance and customer experience across regions.
Foodl used Alokai and Commercetools to launch the first B2B food marketplace in the Netherlands. The horeca industry had low... digitization and lacked a human touch in online services. Foodl wanted a flexible, scalable platform that matched horeca business needs. With Alokai, they built a system that let suppliers manage products and pricing, and kept direct communication open. Food entrepreneurs could order directly from suppliers, improving efficiency and delivery options.
Alokai helped Pukka Herbs launch four storefronts for different regions. The company wanted to improve digital experiences and chose a... composable commerce approach. With Alokai, Pukka Herbs achieved a 94 Lighthouse performance score on desktop and 78 on mobile. The new setup allowed faster time-to-market and better customer journeys. Pukka Herbs now serves buyers in the US, UK, Europe, and Australia with a mobile-first experience.
Foodl used Alokai and Commercetools to launch the first B2B food marketplace in the Netherlands. The horeca industry had low... digitization and lacked a human touch in online services. Foodl built a flexible, scalable platform with Mindcurv to match horeca business needs. Suppliers manage products and pricing directly, and buyers connect easily with suppliers. The new system improved communication and expanded delivery options.
Consumer Electronics Case Studies and Customer Success Stories with Alokai (Formerly Vue Storefront)
Tamron Europe
- Consumer Electronics
- Small
Cologne, Germany
Alokai helped Tamron Europe launch a new composable commerce store. Tamron wanted to sell lenses directly to customers online. Their... old website only gave information, not sales. Alokai's Frontend as a Service and a new tech stack made it possible to add eCommerce. The new site improved Google performance scores from 22 to 76. Tamron expects higher revenue and a better mobile experience soon.
Netatmo used Alokai to rebuild its online store front-end while keeping Magento as the backend. The team faced challenges with... poor product data quality and complex product variations. Alokai, built with Vue.js, enabled smooth integration and better performance. Netatmo's developers joined the Alokai community to solve technical issues and customize the solution. As a result, Netatmo saw a 3% increase in conversion rate, 16% more daily active users, and 30% growth in mobile users.
Construction Case Studies and Customer Success Stories with Alokai (Formerly Vue Storefront)
MKM
- Construction
- Large
Hull, UK
Alokai helped MKM, the UK's largest independent builders merchants, achieve a 78% boost in revenue. MKM needed to attract younger... customers and improve digital experiences. They used Alokai's Frontend as a Service, BigCommerce, and Bloomreach to build a new eCommerce stack. After launch, MKM saw a 75% faster page load speed, 16% more site traffic, and a 71% increase in orders. The new platform supported B2B, B2C, and B2B2C sales.
Alokai helped MKM, the UK's largest independent builders merchants, achieve a 78% boost in revenue. MKM faced high maintenance costs... and poor web performance. They needed to attract younger customers and improve digital experiences. By adopting Alokai's Frontend as a Service, BigCommerce, and Bloomreach, MKM saw a 75% improvement in page load speed and a 16% increase in site traffic within four weeks. Orders rose by 71% and average time on page increased by 77%.
Fine Hygienic Holding
- Health, Wellness And Fitness
- Large
Amman, Jordan
Alokai helped Fine Hygienic Holding, a leading wellness company, launch a new ecommerce site. The company wanted to reach younger... customers and simplify the buyer journey. Alokai's frontend solution integrated easily with commercetools, speeding up development and reducing costs. Fine Hygienic Holding saw faster time-to-market and improved site performance. The team praised Alokai's support and managed hosting.
Fine Hygienic Holding
- Health, Wellness And Fitness
- Large
Amman, Jordan
Alokai helped Fine Hygienic Holding, a leading wellness company, move to a composable commerce model. The company wanted to reach... younger customers and improve the digital buying journey. Alokai's Frontend as a Service integrated easily with commercetools, speeding up development and reducing costs. Fine Hygienic Holding saw faster time-to-market and better support for their tech team. The new site launched in December 2022, with early results showing improved development speed and customer experience.