
Shopify’s VR and AR tech set to remove ‘try it before you buy it’ barrier for e-commerce
When Daniel Beauchamp was hunting for a new car, he skipped trips to dealerships by using virtual and augmented reality to test vehicles from a

Shopify’s VR and AR tech set to remove ‘try it before you buy it’ barrier for e-commerce
When Daniel Beauchamp was hunting for a new car, he skipped trips to dealerships by using virtual and augmented reality to test vehicles from a

Shopify stock takes hit as short-seller Citron again targets Ottawa firm
Shares of Ottawa-based Shopify took a hit to start the week as a familiar foe attempted to ensnare the e-commerce giant in the recent Facebook

Ottawa employers recognized for promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace
Businesses and organizations across the National Capital Region were challenged this week to do more to create welcoming and diverse workplace environments during a summit

Shopify lands Gatineau’s Hydropothecary for online cannabis retail
With recreational cannabis sales around the corner, distributors and producers alike are turning to Shopify to power their online pot dispensing platforms. Gatineau’s Hydropothecary has

Deadline approaching to apply for Shopify’s ‘Dev Degree’
For students accepted to Carleton University’s computer science program in the fall, next week is the final chance to apply to make Shopify your classroom.

Shopify names Amy Shapero as new CFO, replacing retiring Russ Jones
The man whose fingerprints are all over Shopify’s finances is turning the books over to an accounting veteran, as the Ottawa e-commerce giant announced a

Ottawa-based Shopify to raise US$657.6M in latest offering
Shopify says it plans to bolster its balance sheet with a fresh share offering that the Ottawa-based e-commerce firm says it expects will raise US$657.6

Update: Ottawa’s Shopify tops expectations, reports Q4 revenue up 71%
Shopify Inc. reported a better-than-expected fourth quarter as its revenue jumped 71 per cent compared with a year ago. The Ottawa-based online store platform company,

Shopify shares surge after LCBO chooses Ottawa firm to run online cannabis sales
The Ontario government has inked a deal to use Shopify‘s e-commerce platform for cannabis sales online and in stores as part of its plan to

Despite more deals, Ottawa VC funding down in 2017
Ottawa firms raised $79 million in a total of 20 venture capital deals last year, according to PwC Canada and CB Insights’ annual MoneyTree Canada
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