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Brand page · Clothing · Ireland

Shaws Top 5% worldwide Top 5% in Ireland Top 5% in Clothing Top 5% in Clothing in Ireland
shaws.ie·🇮🇪 Portlaoise, Ireland· Shopify

Shaws traffic, ads & competitors 88.1k visits a month, 69 active Meta ads, Gravity score 600.

Shaws — Shaws is an Irish family-owned department store chain that sells homewares, beauty products, gifts, women's clothing, and more. Established in 1864, the company operates 16 stores across Ireland and offers nationwide delivery with free click & collect services. In September 2026 shaws.ie drew an estimated 88.1k visits, down 29% on the month before. It ranks #20 of 1,148 Clothing brands in Ireland and holds a 4.1 Trustpilot rating over 258 reviews.

shaws.ie@shawsdepartmentstores 75.3kYouTube 307FacebookLinkedIn 2.5kTrustpilot 4.1Meta Ad Library 69

Updated Traffic Sept 2026Meta ads 7 Oct 2026Google ads 21 Oct 2026Instagram Sept 2026Trustpilot Oct 2026Catalogue Oct 2026Gravity score 2 Nov 2026

Estimated traffic
88.1k
−29% vs. August 2026
Instagram followers
75.3k
6,330 posts · @shawsdepartmentstores
Trustpilot
4.1
258 reviews · 80 in 12 months
Meta ads
69
active · on Google since 2023
Products
26%
in stock · 1,237 collections
Rank in Ireland
#20
of 1,148 in Clothing
LinkedIn
2.5k
followers · 345 employees
Earned media value
€1.2k
per month, Instagram

Gravity score

600/ 1000 · 10 of 10 indicators rated
Brand Power488
Momentum469
Performance844

Percentiles within 31 peers: Clothing brands in Ireland with 30K–100K monthly visits. Recomputed nightly, last on 2 Nov 2026.

How the score is calculated

About the store

Shaws is an Irish family-owned department store chain that sells homewares, beauty products, gifts, women's clothing, and more. Established in 1864, the company operates 16 stores across Ireland and offers nationwide delivery with free click & collect services.

01 · Traffic

Shaws website traffic

The traffic card of the Gravity brand page: the latest month and its two trends. The monthly curve, 24 months of history, the audience by country, the traffic sources and the category comparison are for members, free to start.

Shaws drew an estimated 88.1k visits in September 2026, down 29% on the month before and down 18% over three months.

  • Worldwide#104,561of 4.5m sites · Top 5%
  • In Ireland#248of 14.2k sites · Top 5%
  • Clothing, worldwide#10,025of 459,295 brands · Top 5%
  • Clothing, Ireland#20of 1,148 brands · Top 5%
Monthly visitssource Sept 2026

88.1k

estimated visits in September

1 mo ▼ −28.9%4 mo ▼ −18.5%

The monthly curve, 24 months of history and the category comparison.

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02 · Reviews

Shaws reviews

The review cards of the Gravity brand page: the Trustpilot page, with its star distribution and the brand's tiers against the index, and the Google reviews. The TrustScore history and the review velocity against the category are for signed-in members.

Shaws holds 4.1 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 258 reviews, 80 of them in the last twelve months: 78% of customers give five stars and 14% one star. That volume places Shaws in the top 20% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in the Gravity index, and its rating quality in the top 40%.

Trustpilotclaimed page · read 21 Oct 2026
4.1TrustScore · 258 reviews · 80 in 12 months
Top 20% review volumeTop 40% rating quality
5 ★78%
4 ★3%
3 ★2%
2 ★3%
1 ★14%

Department Store

Google reviewsData not available

Data not available

Review velocity, TrustScore history and the category comparison are on the Gravity brand page.

03 · Products

Shaws best-selling products

The top three products in the catalogue, in the store's own best-seller order, with price and stock. The full catalogue, the rankings over time and the ads that lead to each product are for signed-in members.

Shaws sells on Shopify, 26% of its catalogue in stock. The best seller is E-Gift Card, at €20.00–€500.00, followed by Duck Feather And Down Duvet 13.5 Tog and Anti Allergy Cloud Mattress Topper.

ProductsCatalogue read Oct 2026
Catalogue mixOct 2026
Cosmetics0%
Hair Care0%
Clothing Tops0%
Health & Beauty0%

Share of the catalogue by product family.

Activity mixdominant: Clothing
Clothing33%
Personal Care25%
Decor10%
Shoes8%
Linens & Bedding6%

The dominant category places Shaws in its comparison group.

Prices and ratingsstore data
Average rating
4.64 / 5
Rated products
4% of the catalogue
In stock
26%
Upper price quartile
US$35.84
Currency
EUR

05 · Influencers

Shaws influencers

The creators who tag @shawsdepartmentstores on Instagram, found by Gravity by Benchr in their posts. One is shown here; the full list, the audiences and the contact details are for signed-in members.

Creators tag @shawsdepartmentstores on Instagram, led by Chloe Markham Stylist (24.6k followers, 0.7% engagement).

Influencersaccounts tagging @shawsdepartmentstores · Instagram
AccountProfileFollowersEngagementTagsRelationship
CChloe Markham Stylist@chloemarkhamstylist · 🇬🇧 GBFashion style luxury Creator24.6k0.7%2Tagged @shawsdepartmentstores
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06 · Competitors according to Gravity

Shaws competitors and alternatives

Gravity picks competitors from the index itself: same category, same market, similar size. The closest are named here; their figures, the full list and the side-by-side comparison are for subscribers.

Gravity by Benchr finds competitors for Shaws among Clothing brands in Ireland. The closest is Goods, then The Designer Warehouse, Enem Store, Edgars, Storm, Femme.

CompetitorsClothing · Ireland · similarity out of 100
BrandSimilarityGravity scoreEst. trafficInstagramTrustpilotMeta adsProducts
Goodsgoods.ie
The Designer Warehousethedesigner-warehouse.co.za
Enem Storeenemmall.com
Edgarsedgars.co.za
Stormstormfashion.dk
Femmefemme.ie
Competitors Gravity finds for Shaws. Similarity, Gravity score, traffic, social, reviews, ads and catalogue are for subscribers.Compare Shaws with Goods

07 · Company

Who is behind Shaws?

Legal entity, funding and distribution, as the Company tab of the Gravity brand page shows them. Where Gravity has nothing on file, the line says so rather than disappearing.

Shaws is a company based in Portlaoise, Ireland, founded in 1864 according to LinkedIn. It employs about 345 people.

Legal entityGravity index, Nov 2026
Entity country
🇮🇪 Ireland · Portlaoise
Founded
1864, per LinkedIn
Status
Operating
Employees
345 on LinkedIn
DistributionGravity index, Nov 2026
Own store
shaws.ie · Shopify · EUR
Catalogue
1,237 collections
Retailers
None recorded
Open jobs
None recorded

08 · What people ask about Shaws

What people ask Google about Shaws.

11 answers built from the data on this page, each one sourced to Gravity by Benchr, which say so when we don't know.

Is Shaws legit?

According to Gravity by Benchr, Shaws is a brand based in Portlaoise, Ireland: its Trustpilot profile is claimed by the brand, it sells on a Shopify store, it employs 345 people on LinkedIn, it has 75,276 Instagram followers. Those are the marks of an established brand, not a pop-up shop. Source: Gravity by Benchr brand index, November 2026.

What do customers say about Shaws?

Customers rate Shaws 4.1 out of 5 on Trustpilot over 258 reviews, 80 of them in the last twelve months: 78% give five stars, 14% one star. Gravity by Benchr places that review volume in the top 20% of the 270,321 Trustpilot pages in its index. Source: Gravity by Benchr Trustpilot reading, October 2026.

What is Shaws?

Shaws is an Irish family-owned department store chain that sells homewares, beauty products, gifts, women's clothing, and more. Established in 1864, the company operates 16 stores across Ireland and offers nationwide delivery with free click & collect services. Gravity by Benchr classifies it under Clothing, with Cosmetics making up 0% of the catalogue. Source: Gravity by Benchr product classification, October 2026.

Shaws prices: how much is it?

Shaws' best seller, E-Gift Card, sells from €20.00 to €500.00 on shaws.ie. 26% of the catalogue is in stock. Gravity does not track prices daily: check shaws.ie before buying. Source: Gravity by Benchr catalogue reading, October 2026.

Shaws promo code

Gravity by Benchr does not collect discount codes. What Gravity observes: Shaws advertises on Facebook and Instagram and on Google, where its offers often run. Check shaws.ie for current promotions. Source: Gravity by Benchr ad records, October 2026.

Where to buy Shaws?

Shaws sells on its own website, shaws.ie, a Shopify store. Gravity by Benchr lists no retailer or marketplace for the brand. Source: Gravity by Benchr retailer data, November 2026.

Who owns Shaws?

Gravity by Benchr records a company based in Portlaoise, Ireland, founded in 1864 according to LinkedIn, with 345 employees on LinkedIn. Gravity publishes no personal data about founders. Source: Gravity by Benchr company records, November 2026.

Is Shaws doing well?

Not at the moment. Gravity by Benchr estimates about 88,100 visits to shaws.ie in September 2026, down 29% in a month and down 18% over three months. Shaws ranks #20 of 1,148 Clothing brands in Ireland in the Gravity index. Source: Gravity by Benchr estimated traffic, September 2026.

Which platform and tools does Shaws use?

Gravity by Benchr identifies shaws.ie as a Shopify store (standard plan, not Shopify Plus), selling in EUR. The brand has claimed its Trustpilot profile. It advertises through Meta and on Google since November 2023. Source: Gravity by Benchr platform and advertising records, November 2026.

What is Shaws' ad budget?

Gravity by Benchr does not publish a spend figure for Shaws on this page. What Gravity observes: an active Meta advertiser, on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Audience Network, Threads. The estimated monthly spend band, derived from the EU reach of each ad, is on the Gravity brand page. Source: Gravity by Benchr Meta Ad Library records, October 2026.

Who are the biggest Clothing brands in Ireland?

Among Clothing brands in Ireland in the Gravity by Benchr index, Shaws ranks #20 of 1,148 by estimated traffic. Its closest competitors on the same market are Goods, The Designer Warehouse, Enem Store, Edgars and Storm. Source: Gravity by Benchr competitor analysis, same category, same market, similar size, November 2026.

Gravity by Benchr indexes more than 4 million e-commerce brands across 150 countries. Figures on this page are estimates, updated monthly; the Gravity score is recomputed nightly. Not affiliated with Shaws.