News - Retail

Wannabe unicorn enjoys record-breaking year

Snappy Group, the operators behind the fast-growing home delivery app serving convenience stores and...

Fulfilment tech firm Alaiko launches in UK

European direct to consumer eCommerce fulfilment company Alaiko is expanding into the UK.  To se...

Boodil launches rewards and loyalty app

Open banking payment solution Boodil has launched a rewards and loyalty app.  Users can check ou...

Laced, a marketplace for trainers, ties up £10m investment

London-based marketplace Laced has raised £10m ($12m) in a Series A round. The raise was led by ...

Amazon faces strike ballots at two further UK warehouses

eCommerce giant Amazon could face strikes at two further UK warehouses following 14 days of industri...

THG rejects bid from US private equity giant Apollo

Manchester-headquartered eCommerce giant THG has rejected a bid from US private equity giant Apollo ...

Ticketmaster announces payment partnership with PayPal

PayPal and Live Nation Entertainment have signed a multi-year deal to make PayPal the preferred paym...

Major high street retailer ‘missing out on Prime opportunity’

How has Prime Energy established itself as the fastest-growing drinks brand in the UK? Since its ...

Could Snappy Shopper be Scotland’s next unicorn?

One of Scotland’s most highly rated entrepreneurs says the country needs more unicorns to stem the...

CurrentBody is star of Northern Tech Awards as winners revealed

It was a glorious night for Manchester-based eCommerce beauty business CurrentBody at the 2023 North...

Matt Moulding slams LSE market as THG losses widen

The founder of THG has hit out at London’s public market in spectacular style amid a private equit...

PLT founder Umar Kamani to step down as CEO

Umar Kamani is to step down as CEO of PrettyLittleThing 12 years after founding the company with bro...