How BAGSMART Simplified Retention and Strengthened Customer Loyalty

Industry
Fashion& Apparel
USE CASE
Loyalty, Reviews, Wishlists, Referrals
Region
United States
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Growave Loyalty, Reviews, Referrals, Wishlists
Feature
shopify plus Growave

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Join 15 000+ Shopify merchants that use Growave for retention

+18.52%
Higher purchase frequency for active loyalty members
2.5x
Higher repeat purchase rate for active loyalty members
+16.39%
Higher average order value for active loyalty members
About

Founded in 2014, BAGSMART has grown into a full-scale company spanning product planning, design, material innovation, intelligent manufacturing, brand operations, and e-commerce. Guided by the mission to make travel smarter and life better, BAGSMART offers travel gear that blends quality, aesthetics, and convenience. Built by designers who are travelers first, every bag is shaped by real journeys, tested on the road, and refined through everyday use. From packing to unpacking, each product is thoughtfully designed to make movement simpler, lighter, and more intuitive, helping modern travelers stay organized and ready for wherever life takes them.

Challenge
Main Issues:
Low customer lifetime value (LTV) - The team wanted to encourage repeat purchases and strengthen long-term customer relationships.
Need for an affordable solution - They needed a cost-effective way to support retention and loyalty efforts without adding unnecessary complexity.
Need for a multi-functional platform - The company wanted one solution that could support multiple customer retention initiatives in a single app.

BAGSMART wanted to increase customer lifetime value while finding a cost-effective solution that could support multiple retention initiatives in one place. The team was looking for a way to encourage repeat purchases and strengthen customer loyalty without relying on multiple disconnected tools. An efficient and scalable approach to retention became an important priority.

Solution

To address these challenges, the Shopify Plus brand BAGSMART implemented Growave as a cost-effective, multi-functional retention platform that brought loyalty, reviews, wishlists, and referrals together in one place. With Growave, the team could support more stages of the customer lifecycle without relying on multiple disconnected tools. This helped create a more streamlined loyalty experience focused on repeat purchases and long-term engagement.

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“Providing loyalty, reviews, and wishlists on one platform, along with expert customer service, Growave helped improve member engagement and strengthen the entire customer loyalty journey."
Harper Growave
Harper
Head of Customer Retention

Growave’s integration with Klaviyo allowed the brand to use loyalty and review data to create more relevant customer communication. The team could engage members throughout the loyalty journey with timely messages tied to rewards and review activity, helping create a more connected customer experience.

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Referrals also became an important part of the retention strategy. Customers were already eager to recommend the brand to friends and family, and Growave’s referral capabilities helped turn that existing advocacy into a more structured customer acquisition and retention channel.

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The Results

(August 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026)

Loyalty redeemers significantly outperformed non-redeemers across all key metrics:

+18.52% higher purchase frequency
2.5x higher repeat purchase rate
+16.39% higher average order value
2.8x higher customer lifetime value
2.8x higher average revenue per redeemer

These results highlight the impact of creating a more connected retention strategy. By bringing loyalty, reviews, referrals, and customer engagement together in one place, BAGSMART was able to strengthen repeat purchasing behavior and drive greater long-term customer value. The improvements across key metrics demonstrate how a streamlined retention approach can translate into measurable business growth.

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