Poq and Astound Digital Announce Strategic Global Partnership to Deliver Next-Gen Mobile App Commerce
London, UK — App commerce platform poq has joined forces with Astound Digital, a leading global digital experience agency, to deliver pioneering native mobile app solutions that accelerate digital growth for retail brands.
This new partnership combines poq’s composable native app platform – including integrations with leading platforms such as Shopify and Salesforce – with Astound’s global digital transformation expertise, and will empower retailers and brands to rapidly launch and scale mobile apps as part of broader omnichannel and customer strategies.
Emma Sahota, UKI Managing Director at Astound Digital, commented:
“Retailers are under pressure to offer seamless, mobile-first experiences that drive engagement and conversion. Partnering with poq enables us to deliver high-performance native apps that are fast to launch and simple to scale—helping brands meet customer expectations and stay competitive.”
Helen Slaven, Chief Revenue Officer at poq, added:
“This partnership with Astound Digital is an exciting step forward. Astound’s deep industry knowledge and strategic approach make them an ideal partner to bring poq’s app commerce capabilities to more global brands looking to innovate and grow.”
The poq and Astound Digital partnership is live with immediate effect and aims to support a wide range of retailers looking to enhance their mobile commerce capabilities.
For more information about how Astound Digital creates connected commerce experiences, visit: www.astounddigital.com
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About Astound Digital
At Astound Digital we help brands build smarter, connected digital experiences. For over two decades, we’ve helped some of the world’s most innovative companies deliver standout customer experiences that actually work — for their business and their customers. We bring together strategy, design, technology, and data to solve real problems — and we do it with a team that’s as passionate as they are experienced.
We turn strategy into action, delivering seamless customer experiences across:
- Data-driven AI insights
- Customer strategy & experience design
- B2B & B2C commerce solutions
- Marketing & sales enablement
- Service & field transformation
About poq
Poq is a native app platform and technology framework built for retail, D2C, and B2B brands. It enables enterprise businesses to rapidly launch, manage, and scale fully native iOS and Android apps—delivering high-performance mobile experiences that drive commerce and bring their brand promise to life. With over 100 live apps across 170+ countries and an average customer rating of 4.9 stars, Poq powers the mobile commerce strategies of global brands including Aeropostale, True Religion, E.L.F. Beauty, and Hotel Chocolat. Poq partners with leading retailers, agencies, and technology providers to unlock mobile’s full potential and drive long-term customer value.