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Tech industry warns budget’s capital gains proposals could cause ‘irreparable harm’

Techopia

The federal budget has not won support from Canada’s tech industry.

‘It’s time to take a break’: Luc Levesque on leaving Shopify’s C-suite, his love for Ottawa and more

Techopia, Insider Only

Holiday shopping, Black Friday hands Shopify US$657M Q4 profit and 24% revenue growth

Techopia

A flurry of holiday sales saw Shopify Inc. end 2023 with strong revenue growth and profits even as consumers continued to grapple with inflation. The Ottawa-based

David Gaylord, co-founder and CEO of Bushbalm Skincare, is a 40 Under 40 recipient and former merchant in residence at Shopify. File photo

Bushbalm sets sights on Shoppers Drug Mart, Target as CEO David Gaylord touts in-person retail

Ottawa, Insider Only Retail

What did you read in 2023? Here are OBJ’s top 10 most popular stories of the year

Insider Only Ottawa

As ChatGPT marks one year anniversary, here’s how Canadian companies like Shopify, BlackBerry are using AI

Techopia

Canadian companies have been keen not to ignore AI’s capabilities as a technology that could disrupt their business or deliver efficiency and cost savings.

For Harley Finkelstein, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are akin to the Super Bowl

Ottawa, Retail

This year, the e-commerce heavyweight expected the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales period to be just as frenzied, but something will be different: shoppers’

Shopify reports strong profit amid lower head count, strategy shift

Techopia

Shopify Inc.’s net income soared to US$718 million in its third quarter as the company benefited from a lower head count and a more careful

Techopia Live: Fellow’s new tools help fight ‘useless meetings’

Ottawa Business Journal Podcasts, Techopia

This fall, Fellow unveiled a new feature set that helps managers limit inefficient meetings, including a calculator to reveal the true cost of group meetings.