https://ecommercenews.uk/story/dupe-culture-is-creating-a-new-challenge-for-toy-and-gaming-brands eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-14T06:12:00+12:00 Dupe culture is creating a new challenge for toy and gaming brands Content Creation, Risk & Compliance, Artificial Intelligence (AI), eCommerce, Marketing strategy, Corsearch, Super Mario, Social Media, Inflation, United Kingdom (UK), Intellectual property, United States (US), Generative AI (GenAI), TikTok, Gen Z, Consumer Trust, Instagram, Social commerce, Nintendo, Influencer Marketing, Online fraud, Opinion, Emily Li 2026-08-14T06:15:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/executive-recruit-names-leaders-for-life-sciences-ai eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-14T01:41:00+12:00 Executive Recruit names leaders for life sciences, AI Leadership, Job Market, Digital Transformation, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), eCommerce, Health Technologies (HealthTech), Telcos, Chief Information Officer (CIO), Professional services, Chief Data Officer, Public Sector, Energy sector, United Kingdom (UK), Data Strategy, Chief Digital Officer (CDO), United States (US), Business Transformation, Life sciences, Change Management, Pharmaceuticals, Biotech, Job moves 2026-08-14T06:45:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/dell-study-finds-uk-sme-ai-front-runners-save-more-time eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-13T23:35:00+12:00 Dell study finds UK SME AI front-runners save more time Productivity, Small Business (SMB), Leadership, Manufacturing, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, IT Department, ICT sector, Skills shortage, Computers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Banking, Dell Technologies, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Retail, Professional services, Construction, Chatbots, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), AI Adoption, Generative AI (GenAI), Organisational culture, Engineering, AI Strategy, Upskilling, Customer Support, Market research, Change Management, Insurance 2026-08-13T23:45:06+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/britons-lose-gbp-126-a-year-to-hidden-fees-study-says eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-13T20:15:00+12:00 Britons lose GBP £126 a year to hidden fees, study says eCommerce, Regulation, Financial Conduct Authority, Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO), United Kingdom (UK), London, Scotland, Currys, Public Transport, Online shopping, FCA, Consumer Trust, Living costs, Consumer rights, Savings, Hidden Fees 2026-08-13T20:15:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/infios-named-a-leader-in-idc-marketscape-assessments eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-13T20:00:00+12:00 Infios named a leader in IDC MarketScape assessments Manufacturing, Digital Transformation, Distributors, International Data Corporation (IDC), Supply Chain, Warehouse Management Solutions (WMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), eCommerce, Retail, Logistics, Omnichannel, Customer Experience (CX), KKR, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Predictive analytics, IDC MarketScape, AI in Supply Chain, Körber, Business Continuity, Direct to consumer (D2C), Analyst report 2026-08-13T20:00:06+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/currys-rolls-out-nice-software-to-unify-customer-service eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-13T00:39:00+12:00 Currys rolls out NiCE software to unify customer service Contact Centre, Workforce Technology, Digital Transformation, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), eCommerce, Consumer tech, NPS, Omnichannel, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), South Africa, Ireland, Customer service, Customer Satisfaction, Currys, Unified commerce, Online shopping, Customer Journey, India, Call centre, WFM, NiCE, Customer Support, Customer Loyalty, Concentrix, Speech analytics 2026-08-13T00:45:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/wp-engine-opens-smart-search-ai-to-all-wordpress-sites eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-12T21:15:00+12:00 WP Engine opens Smart Search AI to all WordPress sites Outsourcing, Digital Transformation, Application infrastructure, Low code & No code (LCNC), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), eCommerce, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Retail, Equifax, WP Engine, WordPress, Facilities management, Customer Experience (CX), Online shopping, Natural language processing (NLP), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Customer Journey, Customer engagement, Machine learning (ML), Digital Experience (DX), VMware, Marketing Technologies (MarTech), User experience (UX), Pandora, Customer retention, Vector Search, HubSpot, Experian, WooCommerce 2026-08-12T21:15:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/merkle-expands-asda-partnership-for-george-digital-growth eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-12T20:30:00+12:00 Merkle expands ASDA partnership for George digital growth Productivity, Outsourcing, Digital Transformation, Personalisation, Applications, eCommerce, Partnerships, Omnichannel, Digital Strategy, Customer data, Customer Experience (CX), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), United Kingdom (UK), Online shopping, Customer Journey, Isobar, Business Transformation, Merkle, Dentsu 2026-08-12T20:30:06+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/ecommpay-warns-uk-fraud-review-ignores-platform-liability eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-12T20:27:00+12:00 Ecommpay warns UK fraud review ignores platform liability Cybercrime, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, United Kingdom (UK), Financial crime, Digital Identity, Compliance, Fraud, UK Government, Online Safety, Ecommpay, Fintech, Fraud prevention, Chief Compliance Officer 2026-08-12T20:30:06+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/trimble-launches-arc-agent-to-automate-logistics-workflows eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-12T19:15:00+12:00 Trimble launches Arc Agent to automate logistics workflows Productivity, Digital Transformation, Supply Chain, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Multi-Agent, Logistics, Explainable AI, United Kingdom (UK), Knowledge Management, AI Adoption, United States (US), Generative AI (GenAI), Salesforce, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Fleet Management, Process automation, Gmail, Compliance, Customer Support, Change Management, Unstructured data, Workflow Automation, Data extraction, Transport Management System (TMS), AI Safety 2026-08-12T19:15:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/arrowxl-cuts-mileage-13-with-descartes-route-software eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-12T19:15:00+12:00 ArrowXL cuts mileage 13% with Descartes route software Sustainability, Performance management, Chief Information Officer (CIO), Carbon emissions, United Kingdom (UK), Customer Satisfaction, Fleet Management 2026-08-12T19:15:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/uk-merchants-want-point-of-sale-tech-beyond-payments eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-11T20:24:00+12:00 UK merchants want point-of-sale tech beyond payments Managed Services, Data Analytics, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, Managed Service Provider (MSP), Business Intelligence (BI), Loyalty programmes, Google Pay, Customer data, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), United Kingdom (UK), Contactless payments, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), User experience (UX), Payment Service Providers, Fintech, Point of Sale (POS), Apple Pay 2026-08-11T20:30:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/mosey-launches-app-that-narrates-local-history-walks eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-11T00:20:00+12:00 Mosey launches app that narrates local history walks Amazon, Real time data, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom (UK), Antarctica, BBC, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), App Store, Storytelling, Location-Based Services 2026-08-11T04:15:06+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/uk-shoppers-to-spend-gbp-17-9-billion-in-golden-quarter eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-10T22:35:00+12:00 UK shoppers to spend GBP £17.9 billion in Golden Quarter Advertising Technologies (Adtech), Personalisation, eCommerce, Retail, Consumer tech, Prime Day, Loyalty programmes, Social Media, United Kingdom (UK), Multichannel marketing, Gen Z, Customer engagement, Black Friday, Amazon Prime, Millennials, Customer retention, Customer Loyalty, Market research, Epsilon 2026-08-10T23:15:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/retail-insight-launches-ai-waste-prediction-for-grocers eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-10T19:30:00+12:00 Retail Insight launches AI waste prediction for grocers Productivity, Sustainability, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Financial results, Supply Chain, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Marks & Spencer, Carbon footprint, Inflation, United Kingdom (UK), United States (US), Circular economy, Big Data, Supermarkets, Machine learning (ML), Predictive analytics, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) 2026-08-10T19:30:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/photoroom-launches-android-shopify-listing-app-for-sellers eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-10T19:30:00+12:00 Photoroom launches Android Shopify listing app for sellers Small Business (SMB), Digital Transformation, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), eCommerce, Omnichannel, Mobile-first, Social Media, Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Shopify, Metadata, Social commerce, Workflow Automation, iOS 2026-08-10T19:30:06+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/uk-shoppers-embrace-ai-but-trust-remains-a-hurdle eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-06T19:30:00+12:00 UK shoppers embrace AI, but trust remains a hurdle Scams, Digital Transformation, Data Privacy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), eCommerce, Cybersecurity, Chatbots, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), AI Adoption, Generative AI (GenAI), Online shopping, Misinformation, Consumer Trust, ChatGPT, User experience (UX), Digital commerce, Data Protection, Online fraud 2026-08-06T19:30:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/unit4-appoints-stuart-nash-as-chief-operating-officer eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-06T19:30:00+12:00 Unit4 appoints Stuart Nash as Chief Operating Officer Digital Transformation, IT Department, ICT sector, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Cloud, Chief Information Officer (CIO), Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), Customer service, Business Process Optimisation, C-Suite, Customer Success, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Customer engagement, Systems integration, Cloud migration, Employee Experience (EX), IT operations management, Finastra, Customer retention, Customer Support, Fintech, Change Management, Unit4, Job moves 2026-08-06T19:30:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/ikea-teams-with-urban-jungle-for-uk-home-insurance eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-06T03:24:00+12:00 IKEA teams with Urban Jungle for UK home insurance Financial Services, Regulation, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), InsurTech, Customer engagement, Customer Loyalty, Home security 2026-08-06T04:30:06+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/spor-group-founders-named-in-businesscloud-founder-250 eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-06T03:22:00+12:00 Spor Group founders named in BusinessCloud Founder 250 IT Industry, TechEd, Managed Services, Manufacturing, IT Department, ICT sector, Europe (European), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Hybrid & Remote Work, Health Technologies (HealthTech), United Kingdom (UK), EdTech, Digital Media, Entrepreneurship 2026-08-06T04:30:07+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/jd-com-s-joybuy-expands-in-uk-amid-subsidy-scrutiny eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-06T03:07:00+12:00 JD.com's Joybuy expands in UK amid subsidy scrutiny Amazon, Taxation (Tax), Germany, Supply Chain, Regulation, Gig economy, JD.com, United Kingdom (UK), Customer service, Currys, Digital commerce, Amazon Prime, Manhattan Associates, European Commission, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Direct to consumer (D2C), Consumer expectations 2026-08-06T04:15:06+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/ecommpay-backs-icaew-campaign-for-small-businesses eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-05T20:36:00+12:00 Ecommpay backs ICAEW campaign for small businesses Small Business (SMB), Banking, Application Programming Interface (API), Payment Technologies, eCommerce, Professional services, Xero, Mastercard, Google Pay, Financial Infrastructure, Visa, Cash flow, United Kingdom (UK), London, Magento, Open banking, Onboarding, Social commerce, Ecommpay, Accounting, Fintech, Apple Pay, Chartered Accountants, WooCommerce 2026-08-05T20:45:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/why-trust-should-be-the-number-one-priority-for-ai-customer-experience eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-05T19:40:00+12:00 Why trust should be the number one priority for AI customer experience Risk & Compliance, Digital Transformation, Project Management, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Digital Literacy, Explainable AI, Customer Experience (CX), Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), AI Adoption, Customer service, Data governance, Customer Success, User experience (UX), Digital Trust, Reputation management, Data Visualisation, Fintech, Change Management, Experience Design, Opinion, Martijn Gribnau 2026-08-05T19:45:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/name-com-signs-ai-platform-deals-to-embed-domain-access eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-05T00:31:00+12:00 name.com signs AI platform deals to embed domain access Small Business (SMB), Domain Names, Digital Transformation, App development, Web Development, Low code & No code (LCNC), Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), eCommerce, Software Development, Developer tools, TLD, Startups, Branding, Customer Experience (CX), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Railway, User experience (UX), Digital Identity, Onboarding, Vercel, Cloud Deployment, ICANN, DNS 2026-08-05T00:45:05+12:00 https://ecommercenews.uk/story/amex-gbt-adds-ai-tools-across-business-travel-platforms-now eCommerceNews UK en 2026-08-04T19:15:00+12:00 Amex GBT adds AI tools across business travel platforms now Productivity, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Travel technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Loyalty programmes, United Kingdom (UK), Conversational AI, United States (US), Generative AI (GenAI), Salesforce, Expense Management, Fintech, Virtual Card, SAP Concur 2026-08-04T19:15:06+12:00