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fierceretail.com

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www.fierceretail.com

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css_411365cd2387177c8f33b6600f0ec338.css

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modernizr.js

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onmediaquery.js

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Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 35% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Fierceretail.com, 15% (7 requests) were made to Assets.fiercemarkets.net and 11% (5 requests) were made to App-sj10.marketo.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (273 ms) relates to the external source App-sj10.marketo.com.

Content Size

624.0 kB

After Optimization

215.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Fierceretail.com main page is 624.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 420.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 49.4 kB

Original 64.7 kB
After minification 61.2 kB
After compression 15.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 49.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

Original 32.3 kB
After minification 31.2 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Fierce Retail images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 271.6 kB

Original 420.6 kB
After minification 397.1 kB
After compression 149.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 271.6 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 86.3 kB

Original 106.5 kB
After minification 101.5 kB
After compression 20.1 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Fierceretail.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 86.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

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After Optimization

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Fierce Retail. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.