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Shopify exceeds expectations
E-commerce platform Shopify, headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, has released excellent third-quarter results, posting a 22 percent year-over-year revenue increase to $1.4 billion. “Shopify is the central nervous system that powers millions of businesses around the world. During Q3, merchants continued to recognize Shopify’s exceptional value and increased their adoption of ...
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Shopify expects sales to decline when the pandemic ends
While the majority is hoping that the Covid-19 pandemic will have less and less of an impact on our daily lives in the coming months, that very prospect is apparently dampening expectations for annual revenue at e-commerce platform Shopify, according to online service t3n. The company is forecasting a decline ...
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Shopify and Google deepen retail collaboration
Shopify reports that it has expanded its partnership with Google to help merchants of all sizes benefit through improved discovery and a higher-conversion checkout while simplifying the onboarding process for Shopify merchants joining Google. Shop Pay, which Shopify says is the fastest and most secure way to pay online, will ...
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Shopify expands Technovation partnership globally, inspiring future women in tech
Shopify, the global e-commerce software company headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, is expanding its partnership with Technovation, a global tech education nonprofit. The partnership started Shopify more than six years ago, originally to help young Canadian women become tech leaders in their communities. Shopify is now expanding the collaboration to the ...
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Shopify co-founder ranked second most powerful Canadian after Trudeau
Tobias Lütke, co-founder and CEO of Shopify, currently the highest-valued company in Canada, has made it to second place on Maclean’s magazine’s annual “Power List,” which lists the “50 Canadians who are breaking ground, leading the debate and shaping how we think and live.” Lütke is beaten only by Canadian ...
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Shopify reports new records for Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend
After releasing record Black Friday results a few days ago, the Canadian e-commerce software company Shopify has updated its data for the entire Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend. The more than one million Shopify-powered brands around the world have reported sales of $5.1+ billion. From Nov. 27 through Nov. 30, total ...
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Shopify reports record global Black Friday sales
Shopify, a global e-commerce software company headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, announced record-setting Black Friday sales of $2.4 billion from the independent and direct-to-consumer brands on the platform worldwide. The number is based on sales by its more than one million businesses in approximately 175 countries around the world from Nov. ...
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YouTube is testing shopping features
Google is testing the idea of turning YouTube into an e-commerce platform, according to a Bloomberg report. YouTube is currently testing through a limited number of channels the option to buy items that feature in videos. The ”goal is to convert YouTube’s bounty of videos into a vast catalog of ...
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Shopify moves Canadian head office, shifts to more permanent remote work
Canadian software company Shopify Inc. has announced that it will vacate its headquarters at 150 Elgin Street in Ottawa and move to an office tower on Laurier Avenue. The 170,000 square foot space served over 850 Shopify employees prior to the Covid-19 pandemic. In May, when the company announced its ...