Upshop Appoints Mike Sanders As Chief Executive Officer

Apr 30, 2025•3 months ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Upshop

Mike Sanders

AustinSaasE CommerceSoftware

Description

Upshop has announced the hiring of Mike Sanders as the new CEO, who will take over from current CEO Shamus Hines, who will move to a strategic role on the board of directors. Sanders brings valuable experience from his previous role at Kaseya and will lead innovations across Upshop's platform.

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Company

Upshop

Location

Austin, Texas, United States

About

Upshop is the first total store operations platform synchronizing Fresh, Center, eCommerce, and DSD solutions to make retail operations simplified, smart, and more connected. Upshop has been pioneering total store operations technology for over 30 years; delivering SaaS-based solutions which offer a simplified, smarter, more connected solution to retail store associates. The business leveraged the technology of leading products FreshIQ®, ShopperKit, Date Check Pro, and Itasca Retail's Magic Inventory Intelligence to synchronize one platform, providing retailers the visibility needed to increase sales, cut waste, and streamline labor efficiencies. Over 150+ retail chain accounts trust our software in over 30,000+ stores, 9 countries, and 3 continents.

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