E-commerce · Retail & trade
Make products, delivery charges and checkout clear for your customers. We build online shops for UK retailers and trade suppliers, with the right stock, payment and order systems behind them.
From £5,000 excluding VATShopify or Astro store · See what is included
Work you can see
E-commerce · UK Workbenches
Shopify rebuild, PPC and ongoing development
A move from OpenCart to Shopify improved product discovery and the mobile buying journey, supported by ongoing marketing and development.
The possibilities · Concept projects
Practical ideas for UK businesses, from independent shops and trades to professional practices and manufacturers. The businesses, logos and AI-generated scenes are fictional examples of what we could build. They are not client projects or achieved results.
Concept brand
Retail & E-commerce Illustrative brief
An independent UK homewares shop selling ceramics and textiles online.
Customers discover products on social media, then lose confidence when product options, UK delivery areas and charges are unclear.
Design clear collections, honest material descriptions, easy variant selection and visible delivery information, with a consistent identity from product page to packaging.
How we would measure itTrack product-to-basket progress, checkout completion and margin after advertising.
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Concept brand
Education & Training Illustrative brief
A UK adult learning provider offering short professional and practical courses.
Potential learners struggle to compare dates, entry requirements and what each course actually covers.
Build an accessible course catalogue with maintained dates, entry requirements and booking-provider integration. Let an assistant prepare a shortlist while the learner confirms enrolment.
How we would measure itTrack enrolment progress, course questions and outdated learning materials.
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Concept brand
Manufacturing Illustrative brief
A regional packaging manufacturer taking repeat carton orders by email.
Repeat buyers retype the same dimensions and the production team has to check every order against the last one.
Create saved product specifications and a reorder journey with current price and lead-time checks. An assistant can prepare a basket; the buyer confirms the order.
How we would measure itTrack reorder completion, specification corrections and time spent locating files.
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Concept brand
Retail & E-commerce Illustrative brief
A furniture and lighting retailer with a showroom and a growing online catalogue.
Buyers ask the same questions about dimensions, materials and delivery before making a decision.
Structure accurate dimensions, materials, assembly information and delivery limits on product pages, supported by comparison guides for common buying decisions.
How we would measure itTrack product questions, delivery-related drop-off and completed buying enquiries.
Discuss a similar project ↗The starting point
Start with the thing that costs you time, enquiries or confidence. We shape the work around it.
Manual order processing is slow and error-prone. Online ordering frees up your team and speeds up fulfilment.
Standard e-commerce platforms struggle with B2B pricing. You need a solution built for trade.
A poor checkout experience costs you sales. We build smooth, fast, mobile-friendly shopping.
Integration with your warehouse, ERP, or accounting system eliminates double-handling.
The work in context · Illustrative scenes
The order needs to reach the right stock, packing and fulfilment process, with useful information at every handover.
Clear product options, UK delivery charges and product details help customers choose confidently and come back.
What we do
From a one-off project to ongoing support. We agree which services you need, what we will deliver and the cost before work starts.
Store planning, customer journeys and product navigation shaped around how your customers shop.
Branded online shops, Shopify development and custom functionality for retail and trade businesses.
Move from an existing platform, organise product data and plan redirects to protect useful search traffic.
Clear product information, collection pages, imagery and buying guidance that help customers choose.
Payment methods, shipping rules and checkout journeys configured around your operational requirements.
Connect your store to stock, accounting, CRM and fulfilment tools where integrations are available.
Improve product discovery, mobile shopping and conversion measurement, with ongoing testing where agreed.
Ongoing development, Google Shopping, paid social and email campaigns through an agreed support or marketing plan.
How it happens
We understand your products, customers, and pricing.
Catalogue structure, checkout flow, and visual design.
Development with payment, stock, and shipping integrations.
Go live with training, monitoring, and support.
Cost and commitment
E-commerce projects typically start from £5,000 for standard setups. Complex catalogues with trade pricing and integrations range from £10,000–£20,000+.
Work directly with Chris and Kay. Our own AI tools support research, production and testing, so more of the budget goes into delivery. We share progress early and check the work before launch.
All prices exclude VAT. Final scope and price agreed in writing.
From £5,000excluding VAT
From £10,000excluding VAT
If you’re early-stage and just want a clean Shopify off-the-shelf theme, tell us, we’ll set it up for £1,500 and point you to a great freelancer for ongoing work.
An outline is enough. We will help you find the useful first move.
Before you decide
We choose the right platform for each project. Options include Shopify, WooCommerce, and custom solutions depending on your requirements.
Yes, we can build account-based pricing so trade customers see different prices from retail visitors.
Yes, we regularly integrate with Sage, Xero, QuickBooks, and other accounting systems.
We can import your existing product data from spreadsheets, existing platforms, or ERP systems.
Platform hosting, payment processing fees, and an optional maintenance plan. We are transparent about all costs upfront.
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Keep exploring
Related services and real examples to help you choose the next step.
A new website. More customers. Less admin.
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