ARC Weekly Website Performance - Week 27

ARC Liquor Stores

Weekly Reporting • GA4 + Intent Tracking

Reporting window: September 14–20, 2026
Comparison: September 7–13
Focus: Audience Recovery • Search Growth • AI Quality
ARC Liquor Stores • Weekly Reporting • Week 27

Weekly Performance Report

A weekly leadership snapshot covering traffic, engagement, store-page performance, acquisition channels and customer-intent actions across ARC's connected digital platform.

Monday–Sunday: September 14–20 vs September 7–13
Enhanced Leadership View – Week 27
Alongside the established Gold Standard report, the enhanced leadership layout provides the visual scorecard, trend tracker and expanded interpretation.
1) Executive Snapshot

Leadership takeaway (Week 27)

ARC returned to audience growth in Week 27. Sessions increased to 411 (▲9.9%), Engaged Sessions to 405 (▲8.3%), Active Users to 315 (▲15.4%) and New Users to 278 (▲15.8%). Organic Search also recovered to 298 sessions (▲13.7%).

Engagement depth and shopping actions softened: average engagement was 1m 03s (▼32.9%) and Click-to-Shop declined to 110 (▼17.3%). However, AI Assistant remained a high-quality channel: only 15 sessions, but 7m 19s average engagement, 26.67 events per session and 399 key events.

Sessions
411
▲ 9.9%
Organic Search
298
▲ 13.7%
New Users
278
▲ 15.8%
What matters most for leadership
Week 27 restored reach and new-customer acquisition, led by Organic Search. The trade-off was weaker engagement depth and fewer shopping actions. AI Assistant volume normalized sharply, but the visitors it did generate remained ARC's deepest-engaging acquisition audience.

Weekly wins

  • Sessions: 411 (▲9.9%).
  • Active Users: 315 (▲15.4%).
  • New Users: 278 (▲15.8%).
  • Organic Search: 298 sessions (▲13.7%).
  • Direct: 73 sessions (▲15.9%).
  • Guisachan: 58 views (▲23.4%).
  • Vernon: 45 views (▲12.5%).
  • Featured Emily's Wine Selects: 42 views and a Top-5 page position.

Watch list

  • Click-to-Shop: 110 (▼17.3%).
  • Average engagement: 1m 03s (▼32.9%).
  • AI Assistant volume: 15 sessions (▼61.5%), despite exceptional engagement quality.
  • Forms: submissions 31 and starts 24.
  • Unassigned: 23 sessions; attribution cleanup remains necessary.

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The PDF contains the complete Week 27 analysis, supporting GA4 screenshots, acquisition data, store-page performance, event tracking and recommended actions.

Key highlightsSessions: 411 • Organic Search: 298 • Active Users: 315 • New Users: 278
2) KPI Scorecard
MetricWeek 27WoW change
Sessions411▲ 9.9%
Engaged Sessions405▲ 8.3%
Active Users315▲ 15.4%
New Users278▲ 15.8%
Page Views836▼ 6.0%
Avg Engagement1m 03s▼ 32.9%
Total Events2,512▼ 4.9%
Key Events2,330▼ 3.9%
Click-to-Shop110▼ 17.3%
3) Store & Content Page Performance

Harvey remained ARC's leading store page at 147 views. Guisachan, Vernon and Glenmore all improved, while Featured Emily's Wine Selects moved into the Top 5 with 42 views.

PageViewsWoW note
Home-Harvey Ave147▼ 1.3%
ARC Liquor All Stores63▼ 19.2%
Home-Guisachan58▲ 23.4%
Home-Vernon45▲ 12.5%
Featured Emily's Wine Selects42Top 5
Home-Glenmore42▲ 5.0%
Home-Revelstoke39Returned Top 10
Home-Vernon Square Mall33▼ 21.4%
Emily24▼ 74.5%
Ask Emily21Top 10
Emily interpretation
Featured Emily's Wine Selects recorded 42 views from seven active users, averaging six views per active user and 2m 57s engagement. Ask Emily recorded 21 views from four users with 2m 52s engagement. These are still small audiences, but the engagement is useful as an early indicator of deeper exploration. Development and testing activity should continue to be separated from customer behaviour wherever practical.
GA4 Pages & Screens ReportGA4 Pages and Screens for Week 27
4) Traffic Sources
ChannelSessionsWoW note
Organic Search298▲ 13.7%
Direct73▲ 15.9%
Unassigned23▲ 4.5%
AI Assistant15▼ 61.5%
Referral12▲ 33.3%
Cross-network6▲ 20.0%
Interpretation
Organic Search supplied 72.51% of sessions and returned to growth. AI Assistant volume fell from 39 to 15 sessions, but those sessions averaged 7m 19s and 26.67 events per session - the deepest interaction of any meaningful acquisition channel this week.
GA4 Traffic Acquisition ReportGA4 Traffic Acquisition for Week 27
GA4 User Acquisition ReportGA4 User Acquisition for Week 27
5) Events Snapshot
EventWeek 27WoW change
page_view836▼ 6.0%
user_engagement561▼ 12.5%
session_start405▲ 8.3%
first_visit278▲ 15.8%
click144▼ 7.7%
click_to_shop110▼ 17.3%
scroll106▼ 19.1%
form_submit31▼ 20.5%
form_start24▼ 22.6%
click_to_product12Returned
Interpretation
Acquisition improved, but downstream interaction was mixed. Session starts and first visits increased while clicks, scrolling, forms and Click-to-Shop softened. Click-to-Product returned with 12 tracked actions, giving us another useful commerce-intent signal to watch.
GA4 Events ReportGA4 Events for Week 27
6) Intent Tracking (ARC → Barnet)

Click-to-Shop: 110 actions. Total clicks: 144. Form submissions: 31. Form starts: 24. Click-to-Product: 12.

Leadership interpretation
Week 27 brought more visitors into ARC's digital ecosystem, but fewer moved into the Click-to-Shop path than in Week 26. The priority is therefore not simply more traffic; it is preserving the recovered audience while improving the proportion that advances toward product and shopping actions.
7) Recommended Next Steps
  • Organic Search: identify the queries and landing pages behind the 13.7% recovery.
  • AI Assistant: understand the volume decline while preserving the exceptional engagement quality.
  • Customer journey: investigate the 17.3% decline in Click-to-Shop despite stronger acquisition.
  • Emily: continue monitoring Featured Emily's Wine Selects and Ask Emily as customer exposure grows.
  • Forms: review the continued softness in starts and submissions.
  • Attribution: investigate the 23 Unassigned sessions.
In Summary

Week 27 restored audience growth, particularly through Organic Search and new-user acquisition. The opportunity now is conversion quality: engagement depth and Click-to-Shop softened, while AI Assistant remained exceptionally engaging despite lower volume. ARC therefore enters Week 28 with a larger audience again and a clear task - turn more of that recovered reach into measurable shopping action.

Quote of the week
Week 27 restored audience growth through Organic Search and new-user acquisition, while AI Assistant traffic remained exceptionally deep despite lower volume.
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Prepared for ARC Liquor leadership • GA4 Property: ARC Liquor Stores • Week 27 • September 14–20, 2026


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