Luxury Fashion Marketplace Transformation

Elegance Couture • Illinois, United States

https://www.elegancecouture.com

Elegance Couture, a prestigious luxury fashion house in Illinois, United States, approached Deusware with a critical challenge: their physical boutique success wasn't translating online. Despite carrying exclusive designer collections and having a loyal clientele, their existing website was outdated, slow, and failed to convey the premium brand experience their customers expected.

Bransch

Luxury Fashion Retail

Tjänster

E-commerce Development + 1 more

Tidslinje

6 månader

Teamstorlek

8 specialister

Utmaningen

Nyckelproblem:

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Website loading times exceeded 8 seconds on mobile devices
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Clunky checkout process with 78% cart abandonment rate
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No inventory management system—manual tracking across 200+ designers
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Poor mobile experience despite 65% of traffic from mobile devices
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Inability to showcase products with high-quality imagery and 360° views
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No integration with their physical boutique POS system

Affärspåverkan

Lost revenue estimated at 5.75M SEK annually due to poor digital experience. Brand perception suffering as competitors offered superior online experiences.

Vår lösning

We architected a complete e-commerce transformation built on Shopware 6, chosen for its enterprise capabilities and luxury brand focus. The solution combined cutting-edge performance optimization, stunning visual design, and intelligent inventory management.

Vårt tillvägagångssätt

Discovery & Strategy (Week 1-2)

Conducted extensive stakeholder interviews, analyzed customer behavior data, mapped user journeys, and studied luxury e-commerce best practices.

UX Design & Prototyping (Week 3-6)

Created high-fidelity designs emphasizing luxury aesthetic, developed interactive prototypes, conducted user testing with target demographic, refined based on feedback.

Platform Development (Week 7-18)

Built custom Shopware 6 theme with advanced product visualization, implemented intelligent inventory system, integrated with POS, developed custom checkout flow.

Content Migration & QA (Week 19-22)

Migrated 2,400+ products with professional photography, comprehensive testing across devices, performance optimization to sub-2-second load times.

Launch & Optimization (Week 23-24)

Staged rollout to VIP customers first, monitored analytics and user behavior, rapid iteration based on real usage data.

Tekniska höjdpunkter

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Custom Shopware 6 theme optimized for luxury brands

✓

Advanced image optimization: WebP with JPEG fallbacks, lazy loading, 360° product views

✓

Progressive Web App (PWA) capabilities for app-like mobile experience

✓

Real-time inventory sync between online and physical boutique

✓

AI-powered product recommendations based on style preferences

✓

Multi-currency support (SEK, USD, GBP, JPY) with real-time exchange rates

✓

Advanced search with filters for designer, size, color, price, collection

✓

Wishlist and personalized shopping experiences for returning customers

Resultaten

The transformation exceeded all expectations, delivering measurable impact across every business metric within the first 6 months.

+70%

Ökning av webbtrafik

Organic and direct traffic growth

+50%

Konverteringsgrad

Från 1.2% till 1.8%

+35%

Genomsnittligt ordervärde

Från 4,830 SEK till 6,520 SEK

-62%

Övergivna kundvagnar

Från 78% till 29%

+85%

Mobilkonverteringar

Mobil now 45% of revenue

-75%

Sidladdningstid

Från 8.2s till 1.9s

90%

Kundnöjdhet

Post-purchase survey NPS

+120%

Intäktstillväxt online

År-över-år online revenue

Affärspåverkan

Online revenue increased from 13.8M SEK to 30.4M SEK annually

Expanded international customer base by 45% (primarily US and Asia)

Reduced customer service inquiries by 40% due to intuitive UX

Successfully launched exclusive online-only collections

Strengthened brand perception as luxury digital leader

Avkastning på investering

Investering:

700,000 SEK

Ytterligare årlig intäkt:

16.6M SEK

ROI:

8 months to break even

Avkastning första året:

2,371% return in first year

Investering → Intäktsökning

"Deusware didn't just build us a website—they transformed our entire digital strategy. Our customers now experience the same luxury online as they do in our boutique. The technical excellence combined with their understanding of luxury branding is rare. Within 8 months, we recouped our investment and we're now seeing record online sales."