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Charles Clinkard steps into the future with Pulse
Charles Clinkard, the respected British footwear retailer with over a century of trading history, has partnered with Pulse

What’s the story? Oasis fashion flies off the shelves as bucket hats up 175%
The Oasis Live ’25 Tour, which kicked off on 4 July and marks the band’s first performances since 2009, is sending shockwaves through UK retail.

Patchworks predicts integration boom as ecommerce leaders gear up for BFCM 2025
Patchworks, the integration platform for ambitious ecommerce and retail brands, is forecasting a sharp increase in demand for integration-first strategies this Black Friday/Cyber Monday (BFCM) and Christmas season.

Patchworks increased customer base 70% in FY25 and hits 36% growth
Patchworks, the UK-based integration platform powering composable commerce for high-growth brands, has announced 36% year-on-year recurring revenue growth with continued international momentum. This comes at the same time as the appointment of Jonathan Rodgers as VP of Partnerships for North America.
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