{"id":4275439,"date":"2024-12-04T10:59:43","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T08:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deptagency.com\/insight\/dept-shopify-global-partnership-announcement\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T17:14:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T15:14:37","slug":"dept-shopify-global-partnership-announcement","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.deptagency.com\/en-uki\/insight\/dept-shopify-global-partnership-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"DEPT\u00ae and Shopify partner to unlock tomorrow\u2019s commerce possibilities"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\n\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tBack to all articles\t\t<\/span>\n\t\n<\/button>\n\t\tDEPT\u00ae and Shopify partner to unlock tomorrow\u2019s commerce possibilities\t<\/h1>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\n\t<\/div>
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\n\t\n\tGlobal digital agency DEPT\u00ae today announced its new partnership with Shopify, a leading commerce platform, to unlock tomorrow\u2019s commerce possibilities for today\u2019s most pioneering companies. <\/p>This new partnership will combine DEPT\u00ae’s tech expertise with Shopify’s essential internet infrastructure for commerce to offer its clients an integrated solution that leverages technology and AI to support their business growth. <\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\tSolving the “multi\/multi\/multi challenge”<\/p>\n\tBy combining DEPT\u00ae\u2019s unique blend of technology and marketing services with Shopify’s scalable platform, this partnership enables brands to thrive by supporting the entire digital customer journey\u2014from awareness and acquisition to platform design and backend integration. DEPT\u00ae has the capabilities and award-winning industry recognition to support a variety of clients, internationally and locally,\u00a0 boasting a proven track record with successful digital transformation experiences including for international brands like Diageo, Meyer, Pit Viper, and Cowboy Bikes.

In today\u2019s complex digital environment, brands face the “multi\/multi\/multi challenge”\u2014managing multiple brands, expanding into multiple markets, and engaging customers across multiple channels. These challenges can stifle growth, especially as businesses strive to deliver personalised, seamless experiences while adapting to new technologies like AI. Without an integrated strategy and the full capabilities to execute, brands risk falling behind in a landscape where speed and adaptability are crucial. The DEPT\u00ae and Shopify partnership is designed to tackle these complexities head-on, enabling companies to scale globally while maintaining local relevance\u200b.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n
\n\t\u201c<\/span>\n\tOver the past four years, Diageo has worked with DEPT\u00ae and Shopify to power our direct-to-consumer offering in the UK. This has allowed us to navigate complex financial and compliance requirements to enable sales in a tax-compliant manner. The speed to market provided by Shopify\u2019s tools and the new features added to our online stores have significantly enhanced our customer offering<\/p>\t
\n\t\u201d<\/span>\n\n\tAdina Iliescu, Global Digital & Technology Director, Consumer at\u00a0 Diageo<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n
\n\t\u201c<\/span>\n\tOur global partnership with DEPT\u00ae empowers brands worldwide, enabling them to seamlessly harness Shopify\u2019s innovative commerce technology alongside DEPT\u00ae\u2019s AI-driven digital solutions to drive growth. As a leading commerce platform for brands of all sizes, Shopify is strategically positioned to deliver advanced, unified commerce solutions that support DEPT\u00ae\u2019s clients in expanding their global reach.<\/p>\t
\n\t\u201d<\/span>\n\n\tRitu Khanna, VP of Partnerships, Shopify<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n
\n\t\u201c<\/span>\n\tThis partnership unlocks possibilities to deliver unparalleled value to our clients. By integrating our Commerce capabilities with Shopify’s scalable platform, we\u2019re equipping brands to tackle the complexities of multi-brand, multi-market, and multi-channel engagement. Together, we’re not just providing tools but creating tailored Commerce solutions that empower businesses and drive growth for ambitious brands.<\/p>\t
\n\t\u201d<\/span>\n\n\tAndrew Dimitriou, Chief Client & Growth Officer, DEPT\u00ae<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\tLeveraging AI<\/p>\n\tWith over 125 Shopify experts, DEPT\u00ae leverages its AI innovation<\/a> accelerator and advanced AI tools such as Shopify\u2019s growing suite of AI-powered tools to enhance personalisation, optimise operations, and streamline omnichannel commerce. This fully integrated approach empowers enterprises to scale across regions and markets while maintaining local relevance, allowing brands to grow their commerce business from a single, unified platform.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n
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