AI ecommerce services for Northern Ireland SMEs

Legacy ecommerce is dead. AI ecommerce is here.

Your store should do more than take orders. It should connect stock, payments, finance and the work behind every sale.

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EPOS Now integration Xero Accounts integration Stock system integrations Invoicing automation Stripe payments Shipping management Bespoke checkout and workflow AI-assisted delivery

Recent AI ecommerce work

Four builds that leave legacy ecommerce behind

Custom stores, live data and useful integrations. Built around the business, not a pile of plugins.

mhp-parts.com
MHP Parts custom ecommerce platform shown on a tablet in a warehouse

Supplier API ecommerce integration

MHP Parts

A parts platform built to work at serious scale, with more than one million parts supplied through an API connection. The tailored buying journey makes a huge catalogue easier to search, manage and grow.

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uniforms-ni.co.uk
Uniforms NI school uniform ecommerce store shown on a laptop

EPOS Now stock and price sync

Uniforms NI

A tailored school-uniform store where stock and pricing are synchronised with EPOS Now. The online catalogue stays aligned with the shop operation, reducing duplicated updates and giving customers clearer information.

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bspares.com
BSpares industrial spares ecommerce store shown on a tablet

Stock API synchronisation

BSpares

A specialist spares store built around stock API synchronisation. Product availability can move with supply data, giving customers a stronger search and purchase experience without asking the team to maintain everything by hand.

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childwoodplay.com
ChildWood Play ecommerce store shown on a tablet with a family

Stripe payments and Xero integration

ChildWood Play

A custom play-equipment store with Stripe taking payments and Xero connected behind the scenes. It gives the team a faster, more tailored ecommerce setup that is ready to evolve with the business.

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The legacy ecommerce problem

When the store becomes a stack of workarounds, it is time to move on.

Shopify and WooCommerce still have their place. But where stock, finance, B2B rules or back-office workflow matter, AI ecommerce is the cleaner commercial answer.

Less platform bloatBuild the features the business needs, without collecting plugins and workarounds that create more admin.
Better integrationsMove the right information between ecommerce, EPOS, Xero, payments, stock and internal tools.
More useful controlGive staff an admin and workflow that match the practical rules of the business, rather than a generic template.
Beacon13 discussing a tailored ecommerce store with a Northern Ireland business team

Ecommerce that joins up

Connect the store to the systems that already run the business

The ecommerce site should not be another silo. Beacon13 can plan secure, practical API integrations so the customer journey and the operational work behind it move in the same direction.

EPOS and stock systemsUse the store to support cleaner product, order and operational data flow.
Xero AccountsConnect ecommerce, customer and finance workflows where it saves real manual effort.
Stripe and payment logicBuild payment journeys that make sense for the business and the buyer.
Custom portals and back officeAdd the tools, permissions and workflows that a growing business actually needs.

From ChildWood Play

"Why Shopify?"

"If we can think of it, we can build it."

"There were some very simple things I needed in the backend that Wix did not give me the option to do, and Conor added them with ease. The new website feels faster, it is easier to edit products, and setting stock rules and managing things in the backend is much simpler."

Ryan, ChildWood Play

Ecommerce questions

AI ecommerce for businesses with more going on behind the screen

What are AI ecommerce services?

AI ecommerce services combine a tailored online store with APIs, automation and business systems. For Northern Ireland SMEs, that can mean better stock flow, faster admin and a buying journey that fits the real business.

Can Beacon13 build a custom ecommerce store from scratch?

Yes. Beacon13 can scope and build a tailored ecommerce store around the buyer journey, product logic, stock needs and commercial workflow of a Northern Ireland SME.

Can an ecommerce store integrate with EPOS Now or Xero?

Yes, where the available APIs and the business process support it. We can assess the useful data flow and design the integration around real operational priorities.

Is custom ecommerce always better than Shopify or WooCommerce?

No. A platform may be the right answer for a simpler store. A bespoke build earns its place when the business needs a more tailored integration, workflow or back-office solution.

Who is this for?

Established Northern Ireland SMEs, including retail, trade, manufacturing and specialist businesses that need ecommerce to work more closely with the rest of the business.

Move beyond legacy ecommerce

Ready for a store that works like part of the business?

Bring the bottleneck, the platform or the idea. We will help you work out what AI ecommerce could solve.

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