Thirdshelf moves out of stealth mode after raising $800,000, partnering with Lightspeed
byFor the past year, Thirdshelf has been quietly working on its loyalty marketing platform for independent retailers. But after…
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Shopify wants its merchants to save on shipping with new feature
byOn Thursday, Shopify announced that merchants can now buy and print discounted shipping labels within its platform using a…
Shopify named CIX 2015 innovator of the year
byThe Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX), a leading Canadian technology innovation showcase where investors, entrepreneurs and…
See Shopify’s Tobi Lutke at AccelerateOTT this Thursday
byFor AccelerateOTT’s third year, organizers C100 and Invest Ottawa will be bringing in Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke for a fireside…
Majority of Canadians make an effort to buy Canadian, says new survey
byWhile the Internet gives us the ability to access markets and services all over the world, Canadians still want to buy closer…
Frank & Oak’s new reality: stores, stories, brands and beards
byFrank & Oak is in a good place. The Montreal-based men’s clothing ecommerce site has expanded beyond the border,…
Men’s Fashion E-Retailer Frank & Oak Raises Mammoth $15 Million Round
byMontreal’s men’s fashion eretailer Frank & Oak has raised $15 million in funding, led by Goodwater Capital. Green…
Frank & Oak, PUSH Highlight Finalists Named for Canada Post’s Ecommerce Innovation Awards
byAnd then there were 33. The finalists have been named for Canada Post’s 2014 Ecommerce Innovation Awards, set to be a…
Popular US Online Retailer Newegg to Accept Bitcoin as Payment in Canada
byNewegg, a California-based ecommerce site that sells consumer tech products, is now accepting the world’s most famous…
Vancouver Fashion Startup Wants People To Pay What They Can
byGarmentory, a Vancouver and Seattle-based fashion startup bids on curated collections and direct connections between independent…
Newmarket Entrepreneur Scores Big Selling Popular Hockey-Themed Sandals
byHaving one’s product go from zero in sales to having it photographed alongside Los Angeles Kings captain Dustin Brown…
Shopify to Debut ‘Beyond the Code’ Event, Will Celebrate Women in Tech
byShopify is hosting an event in September that will celebrate women in technology. The event, called Beyond the Code, is an…
Toronto-Born, Silicon Valley Startup Is Helping Big Companies Crunch Data
byToronto-born Cathy Han of Silicon Valley-based 42 Technologies says the journey that took her and her cofounder through Y…
Indochino Opens the Doors to ‘Flagship Showroom’ in Toronto Today
byIndochino, which calls itself the leader in custom menswear, is set to open a “flagship showroom” in Toronto. The…
C100’s Atlee Clark To Join Shopify
byAtlee Clark, now the former executive director of the C100, Canada’s US-based organization that supports Canadian technology…