Upstairs Downstairs takes multichannel operations to a new level
Furniture retailer Upstairs Downstairs is undergoing a new kind of makeover as the latest merchant to transform its multichannel processes with Brightpearl.
A quarter of UK retailers are just four weeks away from going bust due to supply chain issues, survey shows
More than a quarter of UK retailers are just four weeks away from going bust due to supply chain issues, according to a Brightpearl survey.
Delays to ERP projects mean UK retailers spend a third more than expected, survey reveals
UK retailers are struggling to get to grips with the spiralling costs and frustrating delays of major Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) projects, according to a new study by Brightpearl, a world-leading retail operating system.
Home Brew Online opts for Brightpearl to raise the bar for multi-channel growth
Home-brewing e-retailer Home Brew Online is the latest merchant to raise a glass to future growth, after signing up with Brightpearl to transform their multichannel retail operations.
Charging customers for returns could have a detrimental impact on sales and customer loyalty, says Brightpearl
Following the news that Zara has started charging for returns made by post or collection pointMark Hook, VP brand & PR at Brightpearl, says: "Returns cost approximately £60bn in the UK yearly, £20bn of which is generated by items bought
CyberJammies wakes up to dream solution from Brightpearl
2020 was the year when dressing to impress became a thing of the past - and nightwear became workwear.
Astley Clarke set to sparkle after upgrading to Brightpearl in just 150 days
The UK's largest digital jeweller Astley Clarke has the jewel in its tech stack crown after signing up with Brightpearl.
Brightpearl launches ‘Growth Hacking’ Podcast, for online retailers
Bristol, UK, and Austin, Texas-based tech firm, Brightpearl, is launching its first podcast, the ‘Lightning 50 E-Commerce Growth Hacking’ show, on Thursday, 21st April 2022.
Balloons Direct opts for Brightpearl to inflate its online growth potential
It’s up and away for leading balloon distributor Balloons Direct, the latest e-commerce merchant to sign up with Brightpearl to supercharge their multi-channel growth.
Revealed: top 10 tech investment bets for online retailers in 2022, according to new study
Leaders from 500 of the nation’s most influential retailers have taken part in a detailed study to reveal which technologies will be at the forefront of retail strategies during the year ahead.
Booming online: annual quest to find the UK’s fastest growing online retailers begins
Despite restrictions easing, the pandemic appears to have altered our shopping habits forever.
Brightpearl offers Samurai Sports the perfect kit for DTC Expansion
Global sports brand SAMURAI has chosen to partner with Brightpearl and now has the perfect operational setup for scalable, sustainable growth.
Sage agrees to acquire Brightpearl for £225m, expanding its reach into retail and e-commerce
The Sage Group, the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses, today announces that it has agreed to acquire Brightpearl, a cloud native multichannel retail management system for retailers and wholesalers. The acquisition of
Welsh brand Au Vodka tops list of UK’s fastest growing online companies
Swansea-based premium drink brand, Au Vodka, has been revealed as the UK’s fastest growing online brand from 2019 to 2020 - the most challenging period ever for British retail.
Brightpearl acquires Inventory Planner, giving savvy merchants better ways to accurately predict demand
Brightpearl has acquired Inventory Planner, a market-leading demand planning tool that enables e-commerce retailers to forecast inventory and optimise stock.
Brightpearl is Go10’s go to for operational expansion
Choice distributor for UK brands and retailers, Go10 has opted for Brightpearl to streamline its operations as it expands its roster.
Majority of High Street retailers reject plans for mandatory Covid ‘Shopping Passports’, new survey shows
“Covid passports” could still be required for customers visiting shops in England after the removal of lockdown restrictions on 21 June, Downing Street has indicated.
With 67% of Brits planning to visit the high street less, search begins to find the UK’s fastest growing online retailers
One of the world’s leading Digital Operations Platforms has launched its search for the inaugural ‘Lightning 50’, a league table of the UK’s fastest growing e-commerce businesses of the last 12 months. The list has been launched to celebrate the
Bristol tech firm wins prestigious award for ‘Best Business Turnaround’
Brightpearl, the Bristol-based technology firm specialising in retail operations solutions for some of the world’s biggest brands, has picked up a prestigious Management Today award recognising the turnaround in the company’s fortunes over the past four years.
Pineapple Island selects Brightpearl to add punch to its operations
Fast-growing handmade jewellery and accessories company Pineapple Island has selected Brightpearl to support rapid scale and introduce more customers to ethical accessories that won't cost the Earth.
Shoppers shun new suits as nation stays out of the office during lockdown, Brightpearl finds
Just 6% of British shoppers are planning to buy business suits in 2021, according to a new Brightpearl survey on how Covid will impact on spending. The survey points to a crisis in the luxury sector with a major switch
Retailers face difficult festive period as families rein in Christmas spending due to Covid, Brightpearl finds
Terrible Christmases have been few and far between for the nation's shopkeepers, but retailers are now bracing themselves for the worst festive season since 1981 after Brits report financial woes from being hit so hard in the pocket by Covid.
A quarter of shoppers have been let down by an online order since Covid crisis, new survey finds
A quarter of shoppers (24%) have been let down by an online order since the Covid crisis, according to a new survey.
Apparel retailers launching free delivery en masse by the New Year in bid to win back shoppers, finds Brightpearl
Apparel retailers are launching a range of new online services as a response to Covid-19 and in a bid to lure shoppers to make more online orders.
More than half of UK retailers have made no preparations for second wave of Covid-19, Brightpearl survey finds
More than half of UK retailers have made no preparations for a second wave of Covid-19, according to a new survey.
