Q&A: OnBuy founder Cas Paton on becoming ‘Europe’s fastest-growing ecommerce business’

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OnBuy’s founder and chief executive Cas Paton speaks to Retail Week about differentiating from other marketplaces, international expansion and plans to take the business to new heights

Paton has been involved in web development since he was a teenager and set up his first company at university before founding OnBuy in 2016.

Fast forward to 2023 and he has since ditched his other businesses to put all of his time, effort and money into OnBuy, which was recently dubbed “Europe’s fastest-growing ecommerce business” by the Financial Times.  

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