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It’s time to help decide BusinessCloud’s RetailTech 50 ranking for 2026.

The annual ranking celebrates the UK’s most innovative startups, scaleups and established firms creating original technology for retail and eCommerce.

We have shortlisted 107 firms for potential inclusion. The final RetailTech 50 ranking will be determined by a combination of reader votes and selections from an expert judging panel.

You can cast your vote until 23:59 on Sunday 22nd March. Browse the shortlist below and vote for the company you believe to be the most innovative.

The final RetailTech 50 ranking will be published online here on Monday 6th April.

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    RetailTech 50 shortlist

    CompanyHQRegionDescription
    Aero CommerceMiddlesbroughNorth EasteCommerce platform for retailers
    Airbox FulfilmentLondonGreater LondonCarbon-neutral fulfilment for eCommerce businesses
    Altitude Group PLCLondonGreater LondonPromotional products marketplace
    AmplienceLondonGreater LondonContent management software for retail
    AnthillLeedsYorks & HumberCustomer relationship management software for retail
    Aura VisionLondonGreater LondonDrives in-store conversion using existing security cameras
    Auto TraderManchesterNorth WestAutomotive marketplace
    autoneLondonGreater LondonIntelligent inventory management software
    AvasamLondonGreater LondonAutomated dropshipping platform
    BirlLiverpoolNorth WestEnables brands to accept trade-in items from customers
    BlueparkWitneySouth EasteCommerce platform for retailers
    BraristaLondonGreater LondonAI bra fitting solutions
    By RotationLondonGreater LondonFashion rental platform
    CarwowLondonGreater LondonCar buying comparison site
    CeedboxManchesterNorth WestSupply chain visibility solutions
    Citrus-LimeUlverstonNorth WestElectronic point-of-sale & eCommerce solutions for cycle, outdoor, running & equestrian retail businesses
    CybertillKnowsleyNorth WestElectronic point-of-sale system & retail management software
    Dee SetStoke-on-TrentMidlandsRetail solutions including image recognition to identify out-of-stock products
    DexoryLondonGreater LondonAI & robotics for a more efficient warehouse
    Diamond LogisticsGuildfordSouth EastTech-enabled fulfilment and delivery company
    DropitLondonGreater LondonAI platform giving brands supply chain visibility & automated solutions to advance retail operations
    eCompleteManchesterNorth WestAgency with in-house data platform to drive eCommerce growth
    EdgifyLondonGreater LondonAI platform which self-learns from in-store systems
    EmbargoLondonGreater LondonLoyalty, CRM, & ordering platform for coffee shops, bakeries & restaurants
    EmperiaLondonGreater LondonImmersive tech experiences for premium fashion & retail brands
    EnjoviaNewportWalesOnline gift voucher, certificate and card management processing software
    Envolve TechnologyNewportWalesVirtual shopping assistant
    Epos NowNorwichEast of EnglandCloud-connected point-of-sale systems
    Evoke CreativeBromboroughNorth WestDigital signage solutions
    FreshaLondonGreater LondonPlatform for booking local beauty and wellness professionals
    fulfilment.comLondonGreater LondonMarketplace to find an order fulfilment provider
    fulfilmentcrowdChorleyNorth WestSupply chain & logistics platform for omnichannel brands
    GoustoLondonGreater LondonRecipe box delivery service
    HelmDriffieldYorks & HumberOrder and stock management software for eCommerce
    Henderson TechnologyNewtownabbeyNorthern IrelandElectronic point-of-sale systems for retailers
    Hey SaviLondonGreater LondonAims to make fashion search start with 'Hey Savi…'
    HIVEDLondonGreater LondonParcel delivery network
    HomeCooksLondonGreater LondonRecipe box delivery service
    HubBoxLondonGreater LondonOnline retail delivery technology
    Huddled GroupNottinghamMidlandseCommerce retail group selling surplus goods at discount prices
    HURRLondonGreater LondonWardrobe rental platform for women
    icelolly.comLeedsYorks & HumberHoliday price comparison site
    IRP CommerceBelfastNorthern IrelandeCommerce platform for retailers
    itimLondonGreater LondonCloud platform for multi-channel retailers
    J&J Global FulfilmentNorthamptonMidlandsFulfilment platform for multi-channel retailers
    Leasing.comStockportNorth WestCar leasing comprison site
    Luxury PromiseLondonGreater LondonMarketplace for pre-loved luxury items
    Made With IntentLiverpoolNorth WestAutomated insights into customer intent & adapts accordingly
    Materials MarketLondonGreater LondonMarketplace for the buying and selling of construction materials
    MercauxLondonGreater LondonSaaS platform for physical retail stores
    MerchrLondonGreater LondonPlatform for small brands to create, manufacture and sell custom merchandising products
    Native CommerceLondonGreater LondoneCommerce, operations & logistics in one platform
    NearStLondonGreater LondonBoosts footfall by making instore products visible to shoppers searching nearby
    neediManchesterNorth WestOnline platform with matching technology that aims to revolutionise the gifting experience
    NeighbourlyBristolSouth WestCommunity engagement platform linking retailers to food banks and charities
    NeurolabsEdinburghScotlandImage recognition technology for retail
    Nexus Vehicle RentalLeedsYorks & HumberOnline vehicle rental booking and management platform
    Not on the High StreetLondonGreater LondonMarketplace for boutique independent sellers
    nShiftLondonGreater LondonPost-purchase experience & multi-carrier shipping software
    Onbuy.comLondonGreater LondoneCommerce marketplace with a focus on cashback
    Parcel2GoBoltonNorth WestPlatform comparing parcel delivery couriers
    ParcellyLondonGreater LondonParcel delivery to locations such as convenience stores, bars and gyms
    PatchworksNottinghamMidlandsIntegration platform for fast-growing retail
    PimberlyManchesterNorth WestProduct information management solution
    PoqLondonGreater LondonSaaS platform for mobile app commerce
    PredyktableLondonGreater LondonReal-time AI solutions for supply chain and workforce planning
    QogitaLondonGreater LondonWholesale marketplace for branded products
    QuorsoLondonGreater LondonApp for retail store management
    RayloLondonGreater LondonTech subscriptions for refurbished smartphones, laptops, consoles & more
    Red AntLondonGreater LondonOmnichannel clienteling platform
    RehomeWidnesNorth WestMarketplace for ex-display kitchens, bathrooms & more
    RelayLondonGreater LondonTech-enabled parcel delivery network
    Retail InsightLondonGreater LondonAdvanced retail optimisation software
    ReturnalStamfordMidlandsHelps retailers increase customer retention and build circular commerce models through trade-in and resale solutions
    RezcommExeterSouth WesteCommerce systems helping airports increase other revenue streams
    SalesfireMiddlesbroughNorth EastSolution to optimise conversion rate & maximise revenue across eCommerce websites
    Seat UniqueLondonGreater LondonProvider of premium tickets & experiences for live music, sports & cultural events
    SeeChange TechnologiesManchesterNorth WestComputer vision AI solutions for retail loss prevention
    SentrySISLeedsYorks & HumberSystem to help police forces investigating retail crimes
    Shop CircleLondonGreater LondonAcquires then operates independent eCommerce apps using growth tools
    ShoptimisedSouth ShieldsNorth EastProduct feed management software for eCommerce
    SlipLondonGreater LondonTransforms receipts into a tool for customer engagement, loyalty & growth
    SmartzerLondonGreater LondonMakes brands' videos interactive and shoppable
    SnapDragonEdinburghScotlandIntelligent brand protection software
    Snappy ShopperDundeeScotlandOnline platform that delivers groceries, alcohol, snacks and household goods from local convenience stores
    SparkboxManchesterNorth WestHelps merchandising teams forecast demand to optimise inventory and pricing
    Spoon GuruLondonGreater LondonAI-based personalised nutrition for retail
    StoredLondonGreater LondonProvides retailers with the tools to build a connected brand experience across physical & digital channels
    StoreSpaceGreat YarmouthEast of EnglandRetail space planning software for ambitious brands
    StorfundLondonGreater LondonOffers retailers immediate payment on sales before invoices are settled
    Symphony CommerceStockportNorth WestDesigns and orchestrates advanced digital commerce ecosystems tailored to meet the complex needs of global B2B businesses
    TevalisHessleYorks & HumberElectronic point-of-sale software and hardware
    THG IngenuityManchesterNorth WestComplete technology commerce solution
    ThortfulLondonGreater LondonGreeting card marketplace
    ThreediumLondonGreater London3D imaging and AR solutions for retailers
    TopCashbackStaffordMidlandsCashback app
    TPP RetailLeedsYorks & HumberPlatform for in-store labelling, click & collect, stock management & order fulfilment
    ufurnish.comLondonGreater LondonComparison & aggregation platform for home furnishings
    VirtualStockReadingSouth EastSubscription software for dropshipping
    VisualsoftStockton-on-TeesNorth EasteCommerce platform for retailers
    VoCoVoShipton-under-WychwoodSouth EastSoftware to improve customer service and business intelligence
    Vortex IQLondonGreater LondonAI platform specialising in eCommerce conversion and performance optimisation
    WeShopLondonGreater LondonSocial shopping platform
    Wolf & BadgerLondonGreater LondonMarketplace for independent brands
    YocudaLondonGreater LondonImproves post-purchase engagement & customer identification for retail businesses
    ZigZag GlobalLondonGreater LondonPlatform to manage process of product returns
    ZyntrixLondonGreater LondonOpen banking API with built-in loyalty & ID verification