It’s time to help decide BusinessCloud’s 100 eCommerce Trailblazers for 2020.
The annual ranking profiles the UK’s most innovative start-ups, scale-ups and established firms creating technology for retail and eCommerce.
We have shortlisted around 180 firms for potential inclusion. The final 100 eCommerce Trailblazers ranking will be determined by a combination of reader votes and selections from an expert judging panel (available here).
You can cast your vote until 23:59 on Sunday November 1st. Browse the shortlist below and vote for the company you believe to be the most innovative.
The final 100 eCommerce Trailblazers ranking will be published online on Monday 30th November and in the Q4 edition of our magazine, out in early December. Subscribe to our daily email tech innovation newsletter (just tick the checkbox when you vote) to be among the first to see the results.
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100 eCommerce Trailblazers shortlist
Adimo
Glasgow
Integrates with marketing to make it shoppable
ADXBA
Manchester
Digital signage solutions
Adzooma
Nottingham
Digital marketing software
Aero
Middlesbrough
eCommerce platform for retailers
Amplience
London
Content management software for retail
Anythingforhire.com
Cardiff
Comparison site for hiring local products
Appear Here
London
Online marketplace for pop-up retail shops
Asos
London
Fashion marketplace plus white label platform for retailers
Attraqt
London
Product and content personalisation for retailers and brands
Aura Vision
London
Drives in-store conversion using existing security cameras
Auto Trader
Manchester
Online vehicle sales giant
Autorama Group
Hemel Hempstead
Leasing price comparison sites for cars (Motorama) and vans (Vanarama)
Avasam
London
Automated dropshipping platform
Bidnamic
Leeds
AI to boost Google Shopping performance
Bink
Ascot
Links payment cards to loyalty programmes
Bizuma
London
Empowering businesses to trade globally
BlackCurve
London
SaaS pricing optimisation platform for retailers
Bluepark Solutions
Witney
eCommerce platform for retailers
Brightpearl
Bristol
Omnichannel retail management system
Buckt
Birmingham
Tickets and activities subscription box
Bunting
Manchester
eCommerce tools for businesses
By Rotation
London
Fashion rental platform
Captify
London
Consumer search behaviour analysis
Carwow
London
Car buying comparison site
Catapult
London
Platform for retail workers to claim shifts
Clearmark Solutions
Nottingham
Coding and labelling solutions for packaging
CloudSense
London
Commerce and subscriber management platform
Codec
London
AI to help brands understand audience culture
Common Objective
London
Business network promoting sustainability in fashion industry
Cudoni
London
Marketplace for people to sell on luxury goods
Cybertill
Knowsley
Cloud-based EPoS system and retail management software
Dee Set
Stoke-on-Trent
Retail solutions including image recognition to identify out-of-stock products
Deliveroo
London
Online food delivery company
Depop
London
Peer-to-peer social shopping app
DigitalBridge
Manchester
AI-powered design tool for DIY and home decor retailers
Divido
London
Retail finance platform for spreading purchase cost
Dream Agility
Ramsbottom
AI software for optimising presence on Google Ads, Facebook and Microsoft Ads
Dressipi
London
Fashion prediction platform
Dropit
London
Delivers shopping bags from store to door
Duologi
Basingstoke
Payment solutions for retail
Eagle Eye
Guildford
Platform driving retail customer acquisition, engagement and loyalty
EcoVend
Waltham Abbey
Reverse vending machines enabling return of plastic bottles
Ecrebo
Reading
Personalised offers at point-of-sale on paper and digital receipts
Edited
London
Analytics for fashion retailers
EKM
Preston
eCommerce platform for retailers
Endless Gain
Manchester
Conversion optimisation through facial analysis and eye tracking
Enjovia
Newport
Online gift voucher, certificate and card management processing software
Envolve Technology
Newport
Virtual shopping assistant
Evoke Creative
Wirral
Digital signage solutions
Expandly
Milton Keynes
eCommerce software allows retailers to sell across multiple channels worldwide
Farfetch
London
Global tech platform for luxury fashion industry
Feedr
London
Food delivery alternative to office canteens
Festicket
London
Platform to book festival tickets, accommodation and transport
Flooid
Coventry
Point-of-sale technology for retail
Flux
London
Itemised digital receipts
freewebstore
Burnley
eCommerce platform for retailers
Fresh Relevance
Southampton
eCommerce marketing personalisation platform
Fruugo
Ulverston
Online marketplace helping British retailers drive products internationally
fulfilmentcrowd
Chorley
eCommerce logistics company
Global-e
London
Cross-border eCommerce solutions
Gnatta
Bury
Customer communication aggregation platform for retailers
Go InStore
London
Connecting online customers with in-store experts via video
Good-Loop
Edinburgh
Ethical advertising tech for retailers
GreenJinn
London
Coupon app for grocery brands
Henderson Technology
Newtownabbey
Electronic point-of-sale systems for retailers
Hero
London
Connects online shoppers with sales assistants
HoloMe
London
Recreates humans in augmented reality for retail clients
huboo
Bristol
Multi-channel fulfilment service for eCommerce businesses
Hurr Collective
London
Wardrobe rental platform for women
Hyper Group
Leeds
AI-powered customised marketing for retail
Ice Lolly
Leeds
Holiday price comparison site
Incopro
London
Machine learning tech to tackle counterfeiting
Infectious Media
London
Programmatic advertising and data insights
Inspired Thinking Group
Birmingham
Marketing technology and brand control
Intelistyle
London
AI helping fashion retailers create personalised outfit recommendations
IRP Commerce
Belfast
eCommerce platform for retailers
JRNI
London
Customer engagement software for enterprises
Kalibrate Technologies
Manchester
Fuel and convenience retail analytics platform
Leasing.com
Stockport
Marketplace for new car contract hire and leasing offers
Localistico
London
Local marketing and analytics platform for bricks-and-mortar retailers
LoopMe
London
AI to maximise mobile ad effectiveness
Love The Sales
London
AI-powered aggregator for sales items
LoyalBe
Belfast
Data-driven loyalty marketing platform
LoyaltyLion
London
Data-driven loyalty marketing platform
Lyst
London
Global fashion search platform
Machine Labs
Edinburgh
AI-powered email and database marketing for eCommerce
Mercarto
Manchester
eCommerce platform for retailers
Mercaux
London
SaaS platform for physical retail stores
Metail
Cambridge
3D body modelling and digital garment visualisation for apparel
Miappi
London
AI-powered user-generated content platform for consumer brands
MiQ
London
Connected marketing solutions for retailers
MPP Global Solutions
Warrington
Smart subscriber management and billing platform
NearMeNow
Caerphilly
Digital high street app promoting local shops
NearSt
London
Boosts footfall by making instore products visible to shoppers searching nearby
Neighbourly
Bristol
Community engagement platform linking retailers to food banks and charities
Nexus Vehicle Rental
Leeds
Online vehicle rental booking and management platform
Nomadix Media
Glasgow
Digital signage solutions
Ocado
Hatfield
Online supermarket using robotics to automate fulfilment
OFFiGO
Blackpool
Bringing local high street deals to online customers
Ometria
London
Predictive eCommerce marketing software
On Demand Solutions
Guildford
Add-ons to transform ERP systems into multi-channel trading tools
Onbuy.com
Poole
eCommerce marketplace
ONVU Retail
London
Business intelligence within retail stores
Paddle
London
Subscription and commerce platform
Paperclip
Cardiff
Local classified ads marketplace
Parcel2Go
Bolton
Comparison website for deliveries
Parcelly
London
Parcel delivery to locations such as convenience stores, bars and gyms
Peak
Manchester
Subscription-based AI solutions serving retailers
Personify XP
London
Anonymous personalisation experience platform
Pimberly
Manchester
Product information management solution
Pixie
Poole
Discovery, payment and loyalty app for local businesses and artisan markets
Poq
London
SaaS platform for mobile app commerce
Pouch
London
Browser extension which applies discount codes automatically on checkout
Proximity Insight
London
App helping shop floor staff to drive physical and online traffic
PureClarity
York
Intelligent eCommerce personalisation software
Purple Dot
London
Plugin allowing eCommerce retailers to receive offers for goods
Qudini
London
Queue management system for retailers
Quorso
London
App for retail store management
ReBOUND
Telford
Intelligent eCommerce product returns
REDU Group
Seaham
Behind retail apps including Reward Me Now
Regital
Manchester
Programmatic marketing specialist
Relative Insight
Lancaster
Language analysis helping retail brands connect with customers
REPL Group
Henley-In-Arden
Supply chain and retail solutions
Reviews.io
Leicester
Customer feedback review platform
Revlifter
London
AI deals personalisation platform
Rezcomm
Exeter
eCommerce systems helping airports increase other revenue streams
SaleCycle
Rainton Bridge
Tech to increase conversions and recover sales
Sancus Insights
Manchester
Connects bricks-and-mortar retailers with customers using online tools
SentrySIS
Leeds
System to help police forces investigating retail crimes
SessionCam
Norwich
Website behaviour visualisation solutions
Shopblocks
Stockport
eCommerce platform for retailers
ShopIt
Manchester
eCommerce platform for retailers
Shoptimised
South Shields
Product feed management software for eCommerce
SignStix
Leeds
Digital signage solutions
SkyScanner
Edinburgh
Flight comparison site
Smartzer
London
Makes brands’ videos interactive and shoppable
Sook
Cambridge
By-the-hour retail rental specialist
Sorted Group
Manchester
Parcel delivery software
Sparkbox
Southampton
Helps merchandising teams make data-driven pricing decisions
Spirable
London
Personalised video marketing automation
Spoon Guru
London
AI-based personalised nutrition for retail
stok.ly
Hereford
Stock control, multichannel eCommerce and ePos solutions for retailers
StorIQ
London
Task management and retail operations platform
Streamba
Glasgow
Visibility, collaboration and supply chain technology
Stuffstr
London
Partners with retailers to buy back used clothing
Supermeal
Birmingham
Online food ordering
Swipii
Glasgow
Cashback app for brick-and-mortar businesses
Tebex
Nottingham
Commerce solutions for online games including Minecraft
The Hut Group
Manchester
Tech platform taking brands direct to global consumers
The Very Group
Liverpool
Integrated retail and financial services provider
Threedium
London
3D imaging and AR solutions for retailers
TopCashback
Stafford
Cashback app
TOSHI
London
In-home clienteling for fashion brands
TrouDigital
Southampton
Digital signage solutions
Trouva
London
Online marketplace focused on independent bricks-and-mortar boutiques
TruRating
London
Real-time ratings on products and services
TVSquared
Edinburgh
Analytics for TV ad campaigns
Ubamarket
London
Provides retailers with white label ‘scan and go’ in-store app
UNiDAYS
Nottingham
Connects brands with students by offering discounts
Unmade
London
Manufactures bespoke fashion products on-demand
Veeqo
Swansea
Retail automation platform
VirtualStock
Reading
Subscription software for dropshipping
Vistalworks
Edinburgh
Data tech which warns shoppers about counterfeit goods
Visualsoft
Stockton-on-Tees
eCommerce platform for retailers
VoCoVo
Shipton-under-Wychwood
Tech for instant customer service response on phone or at checkout
Voxpopme
Birmingham
Retail data insights from video
Vypr
Manchester
Predictive consumer behaviour intelligence
WeGift
London
Digital rewards platform
Wevat
London
Helps tourists get tax back on UK shopping
White Label Loyalty
Leeds
Turns bank cards into loyalty cards
WhoCanFixMyCar.com
Newcastle
Price comparison site for car repairs
wordnerds
Gateshead –
Advanced linguistics and AI to analyse customer feedback
Wowcher
London –
Discount eCommerce marketplace
Yieldify
London –
Predicts behaviour to optimise customer experience
Yoobic
London –
Helps retailers optimise their stores and operations
yReceipts
London –
Connecting Google and Facebook ads to in-store retail sales
Zappi
London –
Ad and innovation testing platform
ZigZag Global
London –
Platform to manage process of product returns
Zuko
Salford –
Formerly known as Formisimo; improves checkout conversion rates
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