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Case Study Retail & E-Commerce

Headless Commerce Platform Handling $200M+ Annual GMV

ShopWave Retail • Published 10 Dec 2025

ShopWave Retail’s monolithic e-commerce platform suffered from slow page loads during peak traffic. Kansoft rebuilt it into a headless architecture with microservices, enabling 3x faster page loads and personalized AI-driven product recommendations.

The new platform handles over $200M in annual gross merchandise value with 99.95% uptime during peak shopping events.

Results Achieved

  • 3x improvement in page load times across all device types
  • 28% increase in conversion rates through AI-powered personalization
  • Cart abandonment reduced from 70% to 42%
  • Seamless handling of 10x traffic spikes during flash sales
  • Modular architecture enabling 2-week feature release cycles
$200M+
Annual GMV
3x
Faster Page Load
28%
Higher Conversion

Client Overview

ShopWave Retail was running a monolithic e-commerce platform that suffered from 4+ second page loads during peak traffic, resulting in cart abandonment rates above 70%. Their legacy architecture couldn't support the personalization features their marketing team demanded.

  • Industry Retail & E-Commerce
  • Technology Stack Next.js, GraphQL, Elasticsearch, AWS
  • Services Used Custom Software, App Modernization
  • Project Duration 8 months
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