The UKDBA Launched By ASOS, Boohoo, Gymshark, Ocado, AO World & The Hut Group To Push The Booming Ecommerce Agenda Forward
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A new trade body, the UK Digital Business Association (UKDBA), was launched recently by six retailers—ASOS, Boohoo, Gymshark, the Ocado Group, AO World and The Hut Group—to champion the digital commerce sector.
The UK Digital Business Association (UKDBA) is a trade association which has been established to represent the interest of British online businesses.
Their membership is made up of some of the most ground-breaking online retail brands to be born and grown in the UK.
Their members have helped to underpin the UK as the most advance e-commerce market in Europe, keeping ever-changing consumer interests and habits at the heart of their ambitions.
The British online industry is one of the UK’s greatest success stories and the UKDBA is here to champion our members, their customers’ interests, providing them a voice in a rapidly evolving world.
The Ecommerce industry is a story of great British innovation. As the sector continues to evolve, the online retail sector continues to go from strength to strength.
Since 2009, UK online retail has grown by 285.3%, allowing UK brands to serve to customers across the globe, and revolutionising the retail experience.
Their members are at the heart of significant economic contributions, providing employment and enriching local and national economies.
The UKDBA was set up to provide collective insight from their members, as well as to promote and champion the interests of British specialist retailers and their 3 million UK employees.
Their Mission
Remain at the forefront of the creation of high-paying and highly skilled jobs in all regions of the United Kingdom.
Fully support the current Government’s efforts to create a technology-driven global-facing economy.
Continue to invest in growth, enabling them to make a significant contribution to the recovery of the nation’s finances in the form of sales (VAT), employment and corporation tax.
Commitment to support the efforts of historically store-based retailers of all sizes to transition their business models to trade online.
