News - Retail

The Hut Group’s stunning IPO in numbers

On Wednesday morning, eCommerce giant The Hut Group made a spectacular debut on the London Stock Ex...

Klarna is a decacorn after £500m investment

Payments tech firm Klarna, used by 9.5 million UK customers, has secured £500m new investment.  ...

‘Copycat AI’ helped us sell 26m Sprout Pencils

In 2012, a group of MIT students transformed an innocuous household item into an environmentally-fri...

Student’s green app plans to take on Facebook Marketplace

Student Harriet Noy has always had an entrepreneurial mindset - and she may have found the perfect o...

Meet TOSHI – the Deliveroo of fashion

High-end fashion is viewed as the preserve of the rich and famous – but entrepreneur Sojin Lee ...

Klarna pivots app to social shopping for UK consumers

Fast-growing FinTech Klarna has revealed a newly designed app which is designed to cover the entire ...

Fast-growing eCommerce platform Moteefe raises again

Merchandise eCommerce platform Moteefe has secured £8.3m funding.  The platform allows the cre...

THG confirms IPO for this month and reveals cornerstone investors

eCommerce giant The Hut Group has confirmed that a stock market flotation which could value the co...

Start-up harnesses power of YouTube unboxing craze

An online phenomenon which simply sees people open boxes of luxury goods is behind the growing succe...

Rolls-Royce exec to join Ocado as CFO steps down

The CFO of online supermarket Ocado is to step down after eight years in the role.  Duncan Tatto...

Data is in fashion thanks to prediction platform Dressipi

The fashion industry is notoriously difficult to predict despite the data revolution sweeping othe...

eCommerce giant The Hut Group plans £4.5bn IPO

eCommerce giant The Hut Group is planning a stock market flotation which could value the company...