Ireland and the United Kingdom enterprise technology-change research

PT-2026-144 · dossier edition · 30 July 2026

PlatformTrace

Enterprise platform change across Ireland and the United Kingdom.

retail integration and workflow platform adoption · operational

British Heart Foundation deploys an Azure integration layer for donated-stock processing

British Heart Foundation operates a donated-stock pricing and inventory application built on Power Apps and Azure integration services, processing approximately 800,000 items weekly.

Organisation
British Heart Foundation
Predecessor
manual and fragmented donated-stock pricing, inventory and listing workflows across a large charity-retail estate
Destination
Power Apps, Dataverse, Azure Functions, Azure API Management, Power Automate and Dynamics 365 supporting donated-stock processing
Workload
Microsoft Power Platform and Azure integration services
Stage
operational
Evidence boundary: The source supports a live application in select stores by January 2025 and the stated processing scale. It does not prove one complete all-store rollout date, universal listing automation or retirement of every earlier retail and ERP component.

Verified platform change

British Heart Foundation operates a donated-stock pricing and inventory application built on Power Apps and Azure integration services, processing approximately 800,000 items weekly.

Transition

From: manual and fragmented donated-stock pricing, inventory and listing workflows across a large charity-retail estate

To: Power Apps, Dataverse, Azure Functions, Azure API Management, Power Automate and Dynamics 365 supporting donated-stock processing

Known unknowns

The source supports a live application in select stores by January 2025 and the stated processing scale. It does not prove one complete all-store rollout date, universal listing automation or retirement of every earlier retail and ERP component.

Official sources

  1. British Heart Foundation transforms donated-stock processing with Power Apps — 2025-07-25