R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify’s LA beachhead
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Amazon announces plans to open fulfillment centre in Caledon
US-based e-commerce giant Amazon has announced plans to open a new one million-square foot fulfillment centre in Caledon, Ontario.…
Shopify’s first physical space opening in Los Angeles
Shopify announced that it will open its first permanent, physical space in Los Angeles. Shopify said that later this year,…
How AI and empathy could modernize the role of retail associates
I still remember very clearly back in 2012, when I walked inside Eddie Bauer, nervously dropping off my resume with the assistant…
Today in FinTech: Flexiti announces new CFO, Trulioo expands to the Philippines
Several Canadian FinTechs have made announcements on the growth of their companies, expanding into new markets and announcing…
RetargetLinks sole Canadian company accepted to Techstars’ first Asia accelerator
Vancouver-based RetargetLinks, which has developed a link retargeting solution for advertisers, announced it is the first Canadian…
R|T: The Retail Times – Walmart and Microsoft strike a deal
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Shopify launches AR Quick Look allowing iOS 12 users to preview products in AR
Shopify announced its plans to make online shopping more interactive this fall with the launch of AR Quick Look. AR Quick Look…
Today in Retail: ChefHero expands to Chicago, Lift & Co. announces training program for NSLC employees
Over the past several weeks, several Canadian startups have made announcements on the growth of their companies, launching…
Desk Nibbles raises $362,500 to bring office snack platform to the US
Ottawa-based Desk Nibbles, which helps offices order personalized snacks and beverages for their employees, has raised a $362,500…
inkbox raises $17 million CAD to expand artist marketplace
Toronto-based semi-permanent tattoo company inkbox has raised $17 million CAD in a round led by San Francisco-based consumer…
Rubikloud announces new leadership team with Canadian tech veterans
Rubikloud has announced an expansion of its leadership team as the company eyes the lofty goal of building a billion-dollar…
R|T: The Retail Times – The Toast worth $1.4 billion
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Chronogolf raises $2 million to offer golf courses inventory management, payment solutions
Montreal-based Chronogolf, which develops cloud-based software solutions for golf courses, has announced a $2 million funding…
R|T: The Retail Times – The Canadian-powered mobile POS
The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to R|T using…