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AI drives UK retail as shoppers embrace eCommerce tools

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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AI-powered tools are rapidly reshaping UK retail as most shoppers embrace chat-based assistants and retailers ramp up investment for 2026.
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AI in eCommerce delivery to headline London TDC 2026

Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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AI-powered eCommerce delivery will top the agenda at London's TDC 2026, featuring Mary Portas, Arka Dhar and closing keynote Richard Ayoade.
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Gumtree partners ShipStation to power UK reCommerce shift

Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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Gumtree taps ShipStation for first integrated delivery push as it shifts from local classifieds to a fully transactional UK marketplace.
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ShipStation unveils free plan & smart analytics for UK retailers

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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ShipStation launches a free plan for UK retailers, adding smart analytics and inventory tools to enhance shipping efficiency and profitability.
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Auctane streamlines billing with expanded BillingPlatform use

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Auctane is expanding its use of BillingPlatform to streamline billing and financial reporting across its growing suite of shipping products worldwide.
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Andrew Norman to lead BigCommerce's growth in EMEA

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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BigCommerce has appointed Andrew Norman as Senior Vice President and General Manager for EMEA, tasked with driving growth across the region.
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Retail report: UK consumers prioritise convenient deliveries

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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The Metapack report reveals that by 2025, 60.1% of UK consumers prioritise delivery convenience, highlighting a shift towards innovative retail strategies.
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UK ecommerce in 2025: social media & speedy delivery

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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The UK ecommerce landscape is evolving rapidly, with 60.1% of consumers willing to switch brands for better delivery options, highlighting changing preferences.
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ShipStation enhances global shipping with Adobe link-up

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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ShipStation has deepened its partnership with Adobe Commerce to enhance global shipping options, streamlining order fulfilment for retailers.
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Auctane appoints Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer

Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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Auctane has appointed Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer, aiming to enhance its shipping and logistics product strategy.
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Auctane appoints Ciubotariu as CTO & Lombardi as CFO

Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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Auctane has appointed Nick Ciubotariu as Chief Technology Officer and Sal Lombardi as Chief Financial Officer to drive its growth and innovation.
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Harnessing emerging technologies and automation for Black Friday success

Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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Retailers must embrace emerging tech and automation for Black Friday triumph, cutting costs and ensuring efficiency during high-demand periods.
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ShipEngine launches turnkey shipping solution for UK platforms

Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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ShipEngine debuts its new 'ShipEngine for Platforms' in the UK, enabling ecommerce platforms to integrate seamless shipping components, enhancing merchant workflows.
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ShipEngine partners with what3words to boost delivery precision

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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ShipEngine partners with what3words to enhance delivery accuracy in the UK, integrating precise location technology into its API to boost eCommerce efficiency.
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ShipStation unveils new features to boost UK eCommerce efficiency

Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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ShipStation unveils a suite of tools to aid UK online businesses with order fulfilment, featuring inventory sync, deliver-by dates, and enhanced international shipping options.
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Auctane bolsters executive team with Matt Schurk and Sara Feulner

Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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Auctane has bolstered its executive team, appointing sales veteran Matt Schurk as Chief Sales Officer and HR expert Sara Feulner as Chief Human Resources Officer.
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ShipStation & ChannelEngine partnership aims to enhance global ecommerce experiences

Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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ShipStation and ChannelEngine's new partnership targets enhancing global ecommerce, easing merchants' shipping logistics and marketplace integration.
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Auctane expands portfolio after acquiring Return Rabbit

Fri, 16th Jun 2023
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The acquisition advances Auctane's commitment to enhancing end-to-end delivery experiences and aids the company's portfolio of multi-carrier shipping solutions.