Gobbly raises $978k from investors in pre-Series A funding round
The company develops contactless retail stores in residential and gated communities.
Fundings
ShopperPlus secures $13m in Series A funding to support growth
The company provides office supplies, electronics, lifestyle, kitchen utensils and other home goods.
Chrono24 raises more than $118m in Series C funding round
With this funding, Chrono24's total secured funds come to around €200m ($236m).
JOOR raises $46m in Series D funding to support growth
JOOR platform hosts more than 12,500 brands and has exclusive partnerships with over 30 major...
Tyltgo raises $1.8m in seed funding to support expansion
Canadian start-up Tyltgo has secured a seed investment to support its expansion strategy.
BarterPay and RCC launch grant programme for Canadian retailers
Canadian trade association Retail Council of Canada (RCC) has partnered with social profit enterprise BarterPay to support retailers as they recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Wales’ Bridgend county non-essential retail businesses can apply for grant
Wales’ Bridgend County Borough Council has announced that non-essential retail businesses can now apply for grant funding.
Intu seeks buyer for Trafford Centre two months after administration
Property investment trust Intu is seeking a buyer for the Trafford Centre, a shopping centre based in Manchester, England which draws in 30 million visitors annually.
Primark declines £30m government bonus with John Lewis to follow suit
UK fashion retailer Primark has said that it will not take the £30m Job Retention Bonus introduced last week by UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak. John Lewis is also expected to reject the governmental handout.
Ireland Government approves 183 retailers for €6.5m in funding
The Government of Ireland has approved €6.5m in grants for 183 Irish retailers through the Covid-19 Online Retail Scheme.
Used car retailer Vroom raises $467.5m in US IPO
Online used car retailer Vroom has reportedly raised $467.5m during its US initial public offering (IPO) amid the coronavirus pandemic.
