News - Retail

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...

‘Our mums would be proud’: Revenue rockets at listed AO 

Listed electricals retailer AO World has revealed a surge in half-year revenue.  Expected reve...

Russian retail giant seeks UK tech start-ups

One of Russia’s largest retail companies is looking to work with start-ups in the UK.  Lenta a...

AIM-listed Universe Group appoints interim CFO

AIM-listed Universe Group, a developer and supplier of retail management solutions, payment and loya...

Is it time to ditch fast fashion?

A shocking experience on her honeymoon inspired Eshita Kabra-Davies to found a business which is ...

Very Group returns to profit, begins search for new CTO

The Very Group, which operates online retail brands Very.co.uk and Littlewoods.com, has announced it...

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