UK Flooring Direct - E-Commerce Managed Services Support

E-Commerce Managed Services Support

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Challenge

UK Flooring Direct, part of Keswick Flooring, struggled with an over-engineered e-commerce platform that made checkout management and maintenance difficult, especially during peak traffic.

Solution

Appnovation leveraged nearshore development teams to audit the system, provide a backlog of improvements, and implement a Managed Services model to enhance security and stability.

Impact

Within three weeks, the checkout process was optimized, system performance improved, and new payment options integrated, ensuring long-term platform stability.

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Challenge

UK Flooring Direct, owned by the renowned Keswick Flooring, encountered significant challenges with their e-commerce platform. Previously over-engineered by another vendor, the system comprised numerous backend microservices and a frontend app on AWS infrastructure. Seeking a solution for efficient management and maintenance of their checkout process, UK Flooring Direct turned to Appnovation. They needed to ensure a seamless and secure user experience, particularly during peak traffic periods, while also exploring alternative architecture options.

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Hands writing notes beside an aerial view of someone relaxing on a wood floor by a sofa

Solution

Appnovation leveraged its nearshore development teams to conduct a thorough audit of the checkout platform, identifying key areas for improvement and providing a structured backlog of recommendations. To enhance security and system stability, we implemented a Managed Services model, ensuring proactive technical support and ongoing maintenance. Our team also optimized AWS performance and integrated CyberSource and PayPal Pay Later with UK Flooring Direct’s NetSuite platform, creating a seamless and reliable payment experience. The use of nearshore resources allowed for cost-effective, around-the-clock development and faster implementation of critical fixes.

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Architectural floor plans on a desk with a pen, ruler and glasses

Impact

In just three weeks, Appnovation delivered a comprehensive audit and optimized the checkout experience, improving system efficiency and security. The use of nearshore teams enabled rapid execution and continuous support, ensuring a scalable and stable platform. By combining Professional Services with Managed Services, we provided UK Flooring Direct, a Keswick Flooring brand, with a more resilient e-commerce infrastructure, allowing them to deliver a seamless shopping experience for their customers.

At Appnovation, our experts excel in optimizing digital commerce platforms that enhance performance and scalability for the retail industry. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies, we audited and streamlined UK Flooring Direct’s checkout process, improving system stability, security, and payment integrations. Discover how our expertise in digital transformation can help your organization create seamless e-commerce experiences and lasting value.

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