News - Retail

$1bn investment into Farfetch to drive move into China

Farfetch has secured more than $1 billion investment in a global deal which will see it move into t...

OnBuy vows to help save British businesses in lockdown

Marketplace OnBuy has vowed to help save British businesses after the recent announcement of new l...

London-based ClearCourse acquires The Swan Group

London technology group ClearCourse has announced the acquisition of The Swan Group, a provider of r...

Listed N Brown plots £100m raise

Fashion retailer N Brown plans to raise £100 million for growth opportunities despite revealing�...

Gousto becomes unicorn following £25m funding

UK-based recipe box provider Gousto has achieved tech unicorn status following its latest fu...

Ocado’s £223m double acquisition bolsters robotics clout

British online supermarket and tech group Ocado has acquired two robotics firms for a total of $287m...

Pet Tech company KatKin raises £4.5m for customised cat food

Pet tech firm KatKin, founded by siblings Brett and Nikki O’Farrell  in 2019, has secured £4.5m ...

Tech start-up unlocks digital fundraising with Lidl & NSPCC in first 2 years

Fundraising platform TapSimple will support Lidl GB’s fundraising efforts for the NSPCC by supplyi...

THG to create 500 permanent jobs in North West tech division

Manchester-based tech business THG is to create a further 500 permanent jobs across its business in ...

eCommerce platform for anonymous users closes £550k pre-seed

London-based analytics and AI personalisation platform Personify XP has closed a £550,000 pre-seed ...

AI-powered eCommerce firm Wayflyer secures £7.8m for UK expansion

eCommerce revenue-based financing and marketing analytics platform Wayflyer has raised $10.2m (£7.8...

100 eCommerce Trailblazers shortlist revealed – vote for your favourite

Around 180 companies have been shortlisted for potential inclusion in the 100 eCommerce Trailblaze...