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DIGITAL EDITION · 2026
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Bluebelle Local Mercantile

2301 Airport Thruway a, Columbus, GA 31904, USA(706) 327-1181www.bluebellecolumbusga.comView on Google Maps →
8.5/10 overall scoreExcellent
★ 4.7

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What Customers Say

top reviews · via Google

★★★★★4 months ago

“12-09-2025 was my first visit. My husband & daughter have mentioned Bluebelle Local Mercantile, favorably, and this was my first chance to see for myself. I wasn't planning to browse as much as I did (I just needed to walk around a bit after lunch nearby). So many things to lo…”

— Tonia Vaughn

★★★★★9 months ago

“I am Lyric, the owner of Teddy Bare Body, a local skincare brand that welcomes all skin types with our luxe, handcrafted goodies. We recently moved into our new vendor space at Bluebelle, and I recommend every local brand owner to do the same! The staff are so welcoming every…”

— Lyric Swain

★★★★★11 months ago

“Popped in to this store for the first time today because Google listed it as a plant nursery 😂🌱 Was pleasantly surprised to find that there’s a lot more than just plants to offer! Ended up buying some jewelry, candles, propagation vases, and a few gifts. It was a little chao…”

— Dana

Business at a Glance

How we scored this →

Overall Score

Excellent

8.5/10

Subcategory Rank

of 12 in Antiques / Collectibles · Top 10%

#1

Category Rank

of 231 in Shopping · Top 25%

#33

Overall Rank

of 2464 in Columbus · Top 25%

#397

Online Presence

Good

7.4/10

Website Rating▾

Needs Work · tap for breakdown

3/10
Mobile Score
58/100
Desktop Score
69/100
Page Load (LCP)
6000ms

Notes

no HTTPS; mobile score 58; poor desktop score 69; very slow LCP 19006ms

Rank in Antiques / Collectibles

#1of 12Top 25%
1
8.5
Bluebelle Local Mercantile
2
8.5
Gallerie 143
3
8.2
2nd & Charles
4
7.8
FOCUS Ministries Thrift Shop
5
7.7
The River Market Antiques
6
7.4
Broadway Estate Jewelry
7
7.0
Daniel's Wood Den
8
6.9
The Vibe on 6th
Category average: 7.3/10

Estimated Upside

benchmarks · industry sources

5×

Speed up site load (19.0s → under 2.5s)

Pages loading in 1s have 5× higher conversion than pages loading in 5s. 53% of mobile users abandon sites that take longer than 3 seconds. — Google CrUX

↑ rank

Switch to HTTPS

Google deprioritizes HTTP sites in search rankings, and modern browsers flag them "Not Secure" — visitors leave on sight. — Google Webmaster

+42

Lift mobile performance (58/100 → 90+)

60% of local searches happen on mobile. A poor mobile score means slow loading, high bounce, and lost customers before they ever see you. — Think with Google

7×

Complete your Google Business Profile

Profiles with full descriptions, hours, services, and Q&A get up to 7× more clicks than partial ones. — Google Business research

Estimates are industry benchmarks, not guarantees. Actual results depend on execution, competition, and your specific market.

Issues Found

  • ✕Not using HTTPS — Google penalizes this
  • ✕Desktop speed needs improvement (69/100)
  • ✕Slow page load — customers leave after 3 seconds

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