News - Retail

eCommerce software firm ‘to double in size’

A Middlesbrough software firm that helps eCommerce stores drive sales has raised £2.25 million. ...

Launching: Nibble – an influencer marketing app for hospitality

Who? Michael Radley and Jamie Frew co-founded Nibble in 2020. Why? In 2015 Radley, a 'passionate ...

I went from ASOS deal to ‘death-like’ liquidation

Do you believe in your business? Would you do whatever it takes to save it? Amelia Sordell is ful...

‘Selling my startup as I wound it down was brutal’

Alex Farrell is a successful entrepreneur, non-executive director and investor - but amongst the suc...

Online4Baby targets £100m revenues

eCommerce retailer Online4Baby is targeting £100 million annual revenues after seeing a boost in co...

A million startups now eligible for Help to Grow: Digital

A flagship government scheme that slashes the price of software for startups has been extended to tr...

My journey from Manchester markets to a £1m business

If there is one thing Manchester is famous for, it’s the weather (okay, Manchester United and Manc...

Patchworks doubles annual recurring revenue

Retail integration platform Patchworks doubled annual recurring revenue in the last 12 months. Th...

I tied my identity into my startup – then it disappeared

You need a certain amount of confidence to launch a business. But dreaming big and talking a good...

‘Activist investment’ startup which took on Amazon sees 133% rise in users

The number of investors becoming ‘activists’ through investment platform Tulipshare rose by 133%...

‘We scaled from 20 to 350 people in 2.5 years’

A new breed of ‘hypergrowth’ technology startups have hit the headlines for the right and wrong ...

Why a ‘for sale’ sign will hurt your valuation

As any exited founder will tell you, selling a business is far from a straightforward process. An...