This webinar explores the steps being taken at ShopAppy.com to take its support for local high street shops to a new level during the Coronavirus crisis.

ShopAppy.com are a well-established shop local digital platform, committed to providing support to local businesses and communities. Now they want to help businesses, self-employed people, hospitality and retail businesses during these unprecedented times.

ATCM CEO, Ojay McDonald, will speak to ShopAppy.com Founder, Dr Jackie Mulligan about her exciting plans for the immediate future.
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    Ojay McDonald
    Ojay McDonald is the Chief Executive of the Association of Town & City Management. He works with Government Ministers, parliamentarians, economic development professionals, business leaders and place-makers across the UK and Ireland to support town and city centres. He works on a range of policy issues including tax reform, local government finance, the EU and UN Urban Agenda, devolution, the Northern Powerhouse, transport, housing, planning, retail and urban regeneration, the UK's exit from the EU, and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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    Dr Jackie Mulligan
    Founder, ShopAppy.com
    Dr Jackie Mulligan is founder and CEO of multi award-winning ShopAppy.com. A passionate and professional speaker, writer and specialist in creative thinking, future thinking, events and communications, Jackie has used her experience, expertise and doctoral research into experience, psychology and behaviours to develop ShopAppy.com. ShopAppy is a digital platform that diverts online browsing to local spending. ShopAppy aggregates local businesses and makes it easier for them to get digital as a unified front enabling customers to easily browse, book and buy local with click and collect after hours in any village, town or city and more recently get home delivery.

    Her unique place-centred digital initiative has been featured on BBC The One Show, regional TV and radio, The Grocer, i News, Closer and Woman & Home magazine. ShopAppy has won recognition being cited in the top 40 digital retail innovations by Retail Insider and being recognised for innovation from the FSB, Natwest and Barclaycard Everywoman in Retail.