Shopify

Shopify is an ecommerce platform that supports retailers in creating online stores and sell via social media sites. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Shopify and innovations in the online retail sector.

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Analysis
Ranking: The most downloaded retail apps of 2024
2025-01-22T08:01:00+00:00By Megan Robinson and George Arnett
Temu was the most downloaded retail app for both the UK and the world in 2024, with Shein in second position
Retail Voice
Five ways retailers can succeed this holiday shopping season
2024-11-12T07:00:00+00:00Paid for post by Shopify
With spending around Black Friday forecast to surpass last year’s levels, Shopify’s Deann Evans examines how retailers can capitalise on the potentially positive shopper sentiment this golden quarter
Innovation of the Week
Shopify teams up with Roblox to sell physical items on gaming platform
2024-09-15T06:00:00+01:00
Innovation of the Week is a subscriber-only series highlighting retail initiatives that have caught the eye of our team.

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Opinion

‘The barriers between retail channels are fading and we’re moving into a new era’

2024-08-13T05:30:00+01:00By Deann Evans

The first ecommerce transaction took place three decades ago this month and online went on to revolutionise retail. Shopify’s Deann Evans considers what comes next as retailers move beyond an omnichannel model

News

UK retail sales fell in June driven by the election and wet weather

2024-07-19T06:29:00+01:00By Megan Robinson

UK retail sales volume declined across all sectors in June except for automotive fuel as wet weather, low footfall and the general election are likely to have impacted sales.

Shopify launches new platform with bigger and better AI
2024-06-24T13:00:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Why retail is banking on a big Euros to kick off the summer
2024-06-13T14:18:00+01:00By Ritika Bhoora
TikTok Shop and Shopify launch new app for UK sellers
2024-03-06T00:01:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Shopify bolsters EMEA leadership team with new appointments
2024-02-20T15:44:00+00:00By Megan Robinson

November sales boost reflects ‘tactical’ spending ahead of Christmas
2023-12-22T07:52:00+00:00By Chloe Mills
Grey pound: which retailers are best at capturing over-50s spend?
2023-12-20T00:01:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Bang & Olufsen opens global flagship on New Bond Street
2023-12-14T09:00:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
London Designer Outlet reports record Black Friday
2023-12-13T15:46:00+00:00By Chloe Mills

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