News - Retail

Finance firm Seneca hits £100m investment milestone

North West finance firm Seneca Partners is celebrating a significant milestone after investing £100...

boohoo slashes Leicester supplier list as second Leveson report published

boohoo has slashed the number of clothing suppliers it works with to just 78 following the publi...

£642m raise for payments tech scale-up SumUp

Payments tech provider SumUp has raised £642 million as it looks to continue global expansion. ...

Q1 revenues jump to £600m at Ocado-M&S joint venture

Ocado Retail, a joint venture between listed supermarkets Ocado Group and Marks & Spencer Group,...

‘They fought like cats in a bag – and created a multi-billion-dollar company’

Terry Jones is an entrepreneur with a powerful message about digital disruption and innovation.  ...

‘Google Analytics of physical world’ Placense to scale in UK

The ‘Google Analytics of the physical world’ is to scale in the UK later this year as it looks ...

BGF invests £7.5m in eCommerce logistics firm Fulfilmentcrowd

Growth capital investor BGF has invested £7.5 million in Lancashire-based eCommerce logistics and t...

CFO steps down at mobile commerce firm Bango

The CFO of listed Cambridge company Bango has stepped down.  The mobile commerce firm, founded ...

Chairman of listed online retailer N Brown to step down

The chairman of listed retailer N Brown is to step down at the end of March.  The Manchester-h...

Regulator concerns over eBay’s £6.5bn sale of Gumtree

The Competition and Markets Authority has raised concerns over eBay’s proposed sale of Gumtree ...

£2.9m raise for ‘Scan Pay Go’ app Ubamarket

Retail app Ubamarket has raised £2.9 million as it looks to revolutionise the hospitality indust...

Start-up looking to unlock ‘unspent £6bn’ for brands

A start-up founded during COVID-19 is looking to unlock an estimated £6 billion in unspent loyalty ...