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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

foschini.com

Foschini Online Shopping in South Africa | Bash

Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

278 ms

Resources Loaded

4.1 sec

Page Rendered

571 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Foschini content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about foschini.com

Shop from Foschini Online on Bash, South Africa's largest omni-channel fashion & lifestyle shopping platform. Brought to you by The Foschini Group (TFG).

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Key Findings

We analyzed Foschini.com page load time and found that the first response time was 278 ms and then it took 4.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

foschini.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.3 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,010 ms

27/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.111

87/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.6 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

foschini.com

278 ms

www.foschini.co.za

280 ms

www.foschini.co.za

398 ms

home;jsessionid=HeXaTBN2HGekVrxLSQtuPFIgQwFiYHzUdq8FYsIY.tfg-prd-com-120

482 ms

gtm.js

79 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Foschini.com, 12% (6 requests) were made to Vml.tfgmedia.co.za and 12% (6 requests) were made to Vml.tfgcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source D930.devatics.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 307.8 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Foschini.com main page is 1.9 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 306.8 kB

  • Original 342.9 kB
  • After minification 292.0 kB
  • After compression 36.1 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 50.9 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 306.8 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 817 B

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB

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. Foschini images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 164 B

  • Original 54.4 kB
  • After minification 54.4 kB
  • After compression 54.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 230.5 kB
  • After minification 230.5 kB
  • After compression 230.5 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. Foschini.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (47%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

19

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Foschini. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

foschini.com

foschini.com

278 ms

www.foschini.co.za

www.foschini.co.za

280 ms

www.foschini.co.za

www.foschini.co.za

398 ms

home;jsessionid=HeXaTBN2HGekVrxLSQtuPFIgQwFiYHzUdq8FYsIY.tfg-prd-com-120

home;jsessionid=HeXaTBN2HGekVrxLSQtuPFIgQwFiYHzUdq8FYsIY.tfg-prd-com-120

482 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

79 ms

cosmetics-2022.1.3.css

cosmetics-2022.1.3.css

116 ms

452x57

452x57

304 ms

skelly.2.0.0.min.js

skelly.2.0.0.min.js

178 ms

site.2022.1.3.js

site.2022.1.3.js

325 ms

css

css

100 ms

optimize.js

optimize.js

239 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

237 ms

hotjar-827793.js

hotjar-827793.js

478 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

229 ms

js

js

111 ms

brand-navigation-toggle-bg.png

brand-navigation-toggle-bg.png

769 ms

observer.js

observer.js

1073 ms

beyond-footer-store-locator.jpg

beyond-footer-store-locator.jpg

167 ms

track-order.png

track-order.png

412 ms

digicert.png

digicert.png

412 ms

museosans-300.woff

museosans-300.woff

753 ms

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S6uyw4BMUTPHjx4wWyWtFCc.ttf

356 ms

S6u9w4BMUTPHh7USSwiPHA3q5d0.ttf

S6u9w4BMUTPHh7USSwiPHA3q5d0.ttf

620 ms

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S6u9w4BMUTPHh6UVSwiPHA3q5d0.ttf

620 ms

S6u9w4BMUTPHh50XSwiPHA3q5d0.ttf

S6u9w4BMUTPHh50XSwiPHA3q5d0.ttf

685 ms

museosans-700.woff

museosans-700.woff

848 ms

museosans-500.woff

museosans-500.woff

846 ms

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34 ms

conversion_async.js

conversion_async.js

595 ms

2020144364881797

2020144364881797

438 ms

collect

collect

333 ms

queueclient.min.js

queueclient.min.js

396 ms

iframe_api

iframe_api

464 ms

modules.cf44a0a6b448df1b035e.js

modules.cf44a0a6b448df1b035e.js

317 ms

countdown-timer-dark--normal.png

countdown-timer-dark--normal.png

239 ms

montserrat-bold-webfont.woff

montserrat-bold-webfont.woff

161 ms

325 ms

collect

collect

299 ms

box-69edcc3187336f9b0a3fbb4c73be9fe6.html

box-69edcc3187336f9b0a3fbb4c73be9fe6.html

226 ms

1224x424

1224x424

221 ms

1224x270

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179 ms

1224x705

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245 ms

queueconfigloader.min.js

queueconfigloader.min.js

105 ms

www-widgetapi.js

www-widgetapi.js

54 ms

queueclientConfig.js

queueclientConfig.js

350 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

30 ms

27 ms

602x424

602x424

9 ms

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5 ms

Accessibility Review

foschini.com accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

foschini.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

foschini.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Foschini.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Foschini.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

foschini.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Foschini. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: