> Enrich.chat gives AI agents verified work emails and mobiles. To use it from an agent, read https://enrich.chat/agents.md . This is the Markdown version of https://enrich.chat/company/next/ # Next A retail organization with 10,000 to 25,000 employees. Where it sits among its peers, the technology it runs and how to reach its people. By Enrich.chat Editorial. Updated October 21, 2026. **Short answer:** Next (next.co.uk) is a retail organization with 10,000 to 25,000 employees. Its public technology footprint includes Microsoft 365, Facebook Login, Cedexis Radar and Stripe. ## How big is Next? Next has 10,000 to 25,000 employees. Among the retailers on this site it sits in the larger half. Each dot in the figure is one of its peers, placed by size; the orange dot is Next. **Figure: Where Next sits among retailers.** A strip of dots, one for each of 120 peers in retail, spread from 2,000 to 2,000,000 employees on a log scale. Next is highlighted and falls in the 10,000 to 25,000 employees range in the larger half. *Peers in retail placed by employee count on a log scale. Sizes are rounded ranges from public profiles.* Headcount on public company profiles is rounded and moves as a company hires, so use the range as a guide, not as a payroll figure. ## Where is Next headquartered? Next is headquartered in Leicester, United Kingdom. [More retailers in the United Kingdom](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/united-kingdom/retail/)[Companies in the United Kingdom](https://enrich.chat/companies-in/united-kingdom/) ## What industry is Next in? Next works in [retail](https://enrich.chat/industries/retail/). This group covers stores, chains and online sellers that sell goods directly to consumers. Closest matches on this site: [Sally Beauty](https://enrich.chat/company/sally-beauty/), [Dunelm](https://enrich.chat/company/dunelm/), [John Lewis & Partners](https://enrich.chat/company/john-lewis-and-partners/), [Ace Hardware](https://enrich.chat/company/ace-hardware/), [Woolworths](https://enrich.chat/company/woolworths/) and [Dillard's](https://enrich.chat/company/dillards/). ## What technology does Next use? We detect 47 tools on Next's public footprint across 15 categories, for example Monetate for marketing automation and crm, Stripe for e-commerce and payments and Zendesk for customer support and chat. The figure counts the tools in each category; the groups below name them and link to the companies that use each one. **Figure: Tools detected at Next, by category.** A bar chart of how many tools were detected at Next in each category: Advertising and retargeting 15, Social and widgets 4, E-commerce and payments 3, Data and observability 3, Video and media 3, Fonts, maps and embeds 3, Marketing automation and CRM 2. *Tools detected on the public footprint of Next, by category.* ### Marketing automation and CRM [Monetate](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/monetate/)[Bloomreach](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/bloomreach/) ### E-commerce and payments [Stripe](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/stripe/)[PayPal](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/paypal/)[Apple Pay](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/apple-pay/) ### Customer support and chat [Zendesk](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/zendesk/) ### Identity and authentication [Facebook Login](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/facebook-login/)[LinkedIn Login](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/linkedin-login/) ### Data and observability [Cedexis Radar](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/cedexis-radar/)[Akamai RUM](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/akamai-rum/)[Microsoft Azure Monitor](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/microsoft-azure-monitor/) ### Developer and DevOps tools [Google Translate API](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-translate-api/) ### Email and productivity [Microsoft 365](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/microsoft-365/) ### CDN and security [Akamai](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/akamai/)[CSC Corporate Domains](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/csc-corporate-domains/) ### Analytics and tracking [Google Tag Manager](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-tag-manager/)[Google Analytics](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-analytics/) ### Advertising and retargeting [Facebook Custom Audiences](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/facebook-custom-audiences/)[DoubleClick](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/doubleclick/)[Adobe Media Optimizer](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/adobe-media-optimizer/)[DoubleClick Conversion Tracking](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/doubleclick-conversion/)[Google Dynamic Remarketing](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-dynamic-remarketing/)[LinkedIn Marketing Solutions](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/linkedin-marketing-solutions/)[Google Ads Conversion Tracking](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-adwords-conversion/)[DoubleClick Floodlight](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/doubleclick-floodlight/)[Bing Ads (Microsoft Advertising)](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/bing-ads/)[Google AdSense](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-adsense/)[The Trade Desk](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/the-trade-desk/)[Taboola](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/taboola/) ### Video and media [Vimeo](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/vimeo/)[YouTube](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/youtube/)[Kaltura](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/kaltura/) ### Social and widgets [Facebook Widget](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/facebook-widget/)[Disqus](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/disqus/)[Google Translate Widget](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-translate-widget/)[LinkedIn Widget](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/linkedin-widget/) ### Frameworks and libraries [ASP.NET](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/asp-net/)[React Redux](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/react-redux/) ### Fonts, maps and embeds [Google Maps](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-maps/)[Google Maps (non paid)](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/google-maps-non-paid/)[Typekit (Adobe Fonts)](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/typekit/) Tools change as companies adopt and drop them. Check a single company at any time with the free [tech stack lookup](https://enrich.chat/tools/tech-stack-lookup/). ## Which companies are most like Next? These are the closest matches among the retailers on this site. Each is compared on the business tools it runs (a rarer tool says more than a common one), how close its size is and, when both are known, where it is based. The second column says why it matched and gives its size range. | Company | Why it matches | | --- | --- | | [Sally Beauty](https://enrich.chat/company/sally-beauty/) | Shares Monetate, PayPal and Apple Pay; a larger company. 25,000 to 50,000 employees | | [Dunelm](https://enrich.chat/company/dunelm/) | Shares Monetate, Stripe and PayPal; same size range; also in England. 10,000 to 25,000 employees | | [John Lewis & Partners](https://enrich.chat/company/john-lewis-and-partners/) | Shares Monetate, PayPal and Google Translate API; same size range; also in England. 10,000 to 25,000 employees | | [Ace Hardware](https://enrich.chat/company/ace-hardware/) | Shares Monetate, Stripe and PayPal; same size range. 10,000 to 25,000 employees | | [Woolworths](https://enrich.chat/company/woolworths/) | Shares Monetate, Zendesk and Microsoft Azure Monitor; a larger company. 25,000 to 50,000 employees | | [Dillard's](https://enrich.chat/company/dillards/) | Shares Bloomreach, Stripe and PayPal; a larger company. 25,000 to 50,000 employees | | [Academy Sports + Outdoors](https://enrich.chat/company/academy-sports-outdoors/) | Shares Monetate, Stripe and PayPal; same size range. 10,000 to 25,000 employees | | [Spirit Halloween](https://enrich.chat/company/spirit-halloween/) | Shares Monetate, Stripe and PayPal; a larger company. 50,000 to 100,000 employees | To build a longer list of accounts like Next, with the people who run their software, ask your AI agent: ```text Use www.enrich.chat to find retailers that run Monetate and PayPal, like Next, and the chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs at each, with titles and verified work emails ``` ## How do I find the right people at Next? Start from the website, next.co.uk. Enter it in the free email finder with a name, or ask your AI agent for the people in the roles you sell to, such as chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs. ```text Use www.enrich.chat to find the chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs at next.co.uk, with titles and verified work emails ``` Staff addresses follow a known pattern: see the [Next email format](https://enrich.chat/email-format/next/). ## Which other companies use the same tools? See who else runs the tools Next uses: [Microsoft 365](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/microsoft-365/)[Vimeo](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/vimeo/)[Facebook Login](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/facebook-login/)[YouTube](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/youtube/)[Facebook Widget](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/facebook-widget/)[Facebook Custom Audiences](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/facebook-custom-audiences/) ## Frequently asked questions ### How many employees does Next have? Next is in the 10,000 to 25,000 employees range on its public company profile. Headcounts are rounded and change as companies hire, so treat the range as a guide. ### What industry is Next in? Next works in retail. This group covers stores, chains and online sellers that sell goods directly to consumers. ### What technology does Next use? Tools detected on its public footprint include Microsoft 365, Facebook Login, Cedexis Radar and Stripe, across 15 categories. A detected tool shows it was seen, not what Next pays for it. ### Where is Next headquartered? Next is headquartered in Leicester, United Kingdom. ### What companies are similar to Next? The closest matches on this site are Sally Beauty, Dunelm and John Lewis & Partners. They are compared on the business tools they run, their size and where they are based; the profile above lists the reasons. ### What is the website of Next? Next's website is next.co.uk. Staff email usually uses a domain like it, so check the pattern with the free email format finder before you write to anyone. ## Try this prompt Find people at Next ```text Use www.enrich.chat to find the chief merchandising officers, ecommerce heads and CIOs at next.co.uk, with titles and verified work emails ``` ## Related - [Companies using a technology](https://enrich.chat/companies-using/) - [Sally Beauty](https://enrich.chat/company/sally-beauty/) - [Dunelm](https://enrich.chat/company/dunelm/) - [John Lewis & Partners](https://enrich.chat/company/john-lewis-and-partners/) - [Ace Hardware](https://enrich.chat/company/ace-hardware/) - [Woolworths](https://enrich.chat/company/woolworths/) - [Dillard's](https://enrich.chat/company/dillards/) - [Academy Sports + Outdoors](https://enrich.chat/company/academy-sports-outdoors/) - [Spirit Halloween](https://enrich.chat/company/spirit-halloween/) - [Tech stack lookup](https://enrich.chat/tools/tech-stack-lookup/)