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Driving E-commerce Performance for Detlev Louis

Gradion Driving E-commerce Performance for Detlev Louis

Industry

E-commerce

Background

With over 80 years of motorbike heritage, a workforce of 2,300+, and a strong position in e-commerce, Detlev Louis faced limitations from an aging online shop system. Since 2018, Gradion has supported the brand’s digital evolution - upgrading the legacy platform and developing a new solution built on Spryker to unlock innovation and scalability.

Our Services

Expanded platform knowledge, Enhanced performance, Facilitated global expansion, Ensured seamless data integration

20
20-Day new international store launching
40%
Increase Page Load Speed

The Challenge

Scalability Issues
The old platform struggled to keep pace with growing demand and market changes.

Complex Migration
Shifting to Spryker required a smooth transition without disrupting day-to-day operations.

Knowledge Gap
The in-house team lacked Spryker expertise and needed hands-on upskilling.

The Solution

Gradion’s approach focused on building long-term technical strength and future-ready architecture:

  • Upskilling the Team
    Developers were trained and certified in Spryker, ensuring strong integration skills and solid test coverage.
  • Boosting Performance
    Custom modules improved site speed, preserved SEO rankings, and ensured robust e-commerce features.
  • Enabling Global Growth
    The new architecture made it easy to launch country-specific stores quickly and efficiently.

The Impact

  • +40% Faster Load Speeds for a smoother customer journey.
  • SEO Stability maintained during full system migration.
  • Seamless Data Migration of 5 years’ worth of reviews and customer data.
  • International Store Rollouts completed in just 20 days.
  • Lower Operational Costs through smarter resource use.

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