Interestingly they have two job openings for web development and started tweeting again 26th Oct.
I did wonder why they did not web based when they hit problems - let’s hope it works and is good for bits

In the early days their pricing trashed the limited competition. You could buy two standard resistors from Maplin for 0.5p, or pay 5p each in other shops.
This will be the decider - do you go ‘stack it high it cheap’ and try to compete with Amazon, Alibaba etc etc, do you go specialist and charge a fair price with good service, or do you go high price oddities?