Shopify + Contentful Integration

Contentful is an API-first content platform built for scale, and SDG integrates it with Shopify so global brands run editorial and commerce as one system. We model content in Contentful and wire it to Shopify, headless or Liquid, with the storefront staying fast and the back office staying clean.

Experience behind the work
Since 2006

Shopify’s original enterprise partner, with two decades of platform experience behind every decision.

Shopify Platinum

Shopify’s highest current service-partner tier, tailored for global enterprise businesses.

Build Award Winner

Winners of the inaugural Shopify Build Award for our flagship engineering work on Glossier.

Trusted by Shopify

The team Shopify calls to de-risk and rescue its most critical enterprise builds.

Apple
SKIMS
Netflix
Nike
Barnes & Noble
Mattel
Shopify
GAP
Glossier
lululemon
L'Oréal
LVMH

API-first content, modeled for enterprise commerce

Contentful’s content types, spaces, and environments let large teams manage content with real governance. We design the model, content types, references, and localization, and connect it to Shopify products and collections so editors build rich, on-brand experiences while commerce data stays authoritative in Shopify.

How SDG integrates Contentful with Shopify

We integrate through Contentful’s Content Delivery, Content Management, and GraphQL APIs, with webhooks and environment-based workflows for safe, staged publishing.

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For headless builds on Hydrogen and Oxygen, Contentful is the content layer alongside Shopify’s Storefront API; for Liquid storefronts, we surface Contentful content through a governed pipeline. Every flow is engineered around your editorial process by senior engineers.

Localized, governed, built to scale

Enterprise content means many markets, languages, and contributors. We use Contentful’s localization and environments to keep multi-market content controlled and consistent. See how we approach replatforming and migration, or explore the full range of Shopify integrations we deliver.

Frequently asked questions

Can you integrate Shopify with Contentful?

Yes. SDG integrates Contentful with Shopify and Shopify Plus, modeling structured content in Contentful and connecting it to Shopify products and collections for both headless and Liquid storefronts.

Do you build headless Shopify storefronts with Contentful?

Yes. We pair Contentful with Shopify’s Storefront API on Hydrogen and Oxygen, and can also surface Contentful content into Liquid storefronts through a governed pipeline.

How do you handle multi-market content in Contentful?

We use Contentful’s localization and environment workflows to manage content across markets and languages, with staged publishing so changes are reviewed and released safely.

Does SDG have hands-on Contentful experience?

Yes. We integrate Contentful with Shopify for enterprise brands, with senior engineers owning the content model, the sync, and the publishing workflow.

Full-service Shopify

Everything your store needs, from one senior team

SDG is a full-service Shopify partner. The same senior engineers and designers behind enterprise replatforms also take on focused projects, ongoing support, and everything in between — for brands large and small. One accountable team, end to end.

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Strategy & architecture

Platform evaluation, TCO, roadmaps, and technical architecture grounded in two decades on Shopify.

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UX/UI design

Brand-led storefront design and interface work, engineered to convert as well as it looks.

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Storefront development

Theme and fully custom front-end builds, from a single template to a complete storefront.

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Headless & composable

Hydrogen, Oxygen, and custom React storefronts engineered to hit performance budgets others miss.

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Replatforming & migrations

Moves onto Shopify and Shopify Plus with reconciled data, cutover rehearsals, and recovery planning for complex retail catalogs.

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Systems & data integration

ERP, OMS, PIM, CRM, and bespoke middleware — the back-office systems global retail runs on.

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Performance engineering

Core Web Vitals, speed, and reliability treated as a baseline, not an afterthought.

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Shopify SEO

Technical SEO, site architecture, and structured data so the right buyers find your store.

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CRO & experimentation

Conversion-rate optimization and A/B testing that turn existing traffic into more revenue.

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Support & retainers

Ongoing monthly support, maintenance, and enhancement — a senior team on call for your store.

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Accessibility

WCAG-compliant builds and audits, so your storefront works for every customer.

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Apps & custom functionality

Custom Shopify apps, checkout extensions, and bespoke features the platform doesn’t ship out of the box.

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