Case study

e-commerce platform development for a chocolate store

About project

We built a modern e-commerce platform for a Swiss-based chocolate shop offering personalized subscriptions, automated delivery workflows, and a seamless shopping experience for chocolate lovers.

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Challenge

crafting a premium chocolate experience backed by automation

Our client needed more than a typical online shop: a platform ready for subscriptions, with features like personalized plans, automated logistics, and real-time tracking.

The main challenge was to build a system that could easily generate barcodes and shipping labels, keep inventory in sync with an outside warehouse, and stay reliable even when demand spiked during busy seasons.

The online store needed to look and feel refined, fast, and elegant to match the chocolate's premium quality.🍫

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Marina Doroshenko
Chief Business Development Officer
Research & Insights

designing a system built for flawless user flow & operational reliability

We looked at how customers use subscription-based e-commerce, how traffic spikes during busy seasons, and where the client's fulfillment process faced challenges. From this, we found that the system needed:

  • logistics that are fully automated to cut down on manual tasks
  • flexible subscription logic
  • accurate product tracking using delivery APIs
  • stable performance under heavy holiday demand
  • real-time communication with the warehouse

These findings helped us create a solution that improves both the customer experience and how efficiently the business runs.

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Implementation

a smart chocolate shop engineered for seamless operations

We built this solution on WordPress and WooCommerce, then added some special features:

  • Integrated the Swisspost delivery service API
  • Added Lottie animations to make the visuals more engaging
  • Connected the platform to Backstar warehouse for inventory management
  • Offered several delivery and payment options
  • Set up automated barcode and label generation
  • Added custom code to give the platform some extra flair

The result is a platform that works as smoothly as melted chocolate.

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outcome

from manual effort to a fully automated chocolate ecosystem

The automated chocolate shop offers personalized subscriptions and makes barcode generation easier. We improved operations, especially during busy holiday times, to improve efficiency and keep customers happy. 

By adding more delivery and payment options, we made the experience better for users, which helped increase sales and keep customers coming back.

30%, sales increase: personalized subscriptions boosted sales by 30% in six months.
30%, sales increase: personalized subscriptions boosted sales by 30% in six months.
40%, traffic growth: enhanced user experience increased website visitors by 40% in three months.
40%, traffic growth: enhanced user experience increased website visitors by 40% in three months.
25%, rise in average order value thanks to personalization and convenience features.
25%, rise in average order value thanks to personalization and convenience features.
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last words

a future-ready platform built for growth, personalization & delight

The future looks even sweeter with plans for:

  • Enhanced personalization features
  • More subscription options
  • Advanced analytics implementation
  • Expanded payment methods
  • New seasonal offerings

Because when it comes to chocolate, there's always room for more! 🍪

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development offices

  • ukraine, chernihiv, 14000
    Kyivs'ka St, 11, office 155

  • ukraine, kyiv, 04071
    nyzhniy val str, 15, office 131

  • ukraine, lviv, 79039
    shevchenko str, 120, office 17

Representative offices

  • SWITZERLAND, Zürich, 8004
    Baarerstrasse 139  6300 Zug

  • estonia, tallinn, 11317
    Kajaka 8, office 26

  • NORWAY, oslo, 0173
    Fougstads gate 2

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