Employees of e-commerce platform Shopify are getting $1,000 each to buy what they need to work from home amid growing efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Shopify has directed all employees — who total more than 5,000 people in 11 different countries — to work from home starting March 16. According to a source familiar with the matter, the e-commerce platform has given each of its employees a stipend to pay for any office equipment they need to set up a workspace for remote work.
Not to change the topic here:
8 Million Sales Records On Amazon, Ebay, Shopify Exposed - Security Expert Opinion | Information
It was announced today that a third-party app used by EU merchants on Amazon UK, Ebay and Shopify was found to have exposed 8 million sales records containing customers’ personal data.
Shopify cancels events at L.A. space for entrepreneurs amid coronavirus concerns - BNN Bloomberg
Employees eat in a common area at the Shopify Inc. office in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018. , Cole Burston/Bloomberg
TORONTO - Shopify Inc. says it is postponing all events, one-on-one appointments and workshops at its Los Angeles entrepreneurs' space.
The Ottawa-based e-commerce company says evolving public health concerns around a novel coronavirus prompted the decision.
Shopify's $1B fulfillment network could pose competition for Amazon | S&P Global Market
At the end of 2019, we undertook a survey of 194 credit risk professionals working in financial services firms around the world to see how their portfolio management processes have been evolving
Pay TV, broadcasting, sports rights, affordability, connectivity and innovation were at the center of the conversation at AfricaCom 2018, held Nov. 13-15 in Cape Town, South Africa. Executives presented exciting initiatives for this 90 million TV households market.
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Ecommerce: Small sellers find an online route to customers via tech platforms - The Economic Times
The All India Online Vendors Association (AIOVA), which has taken on large marketplaces legally, has partnered with Shopify to help its around 4,500 members set up their own online storefronts.
Online-only platforms are going offline with permanent spaces | Engadget
The retailpocalypse started in 2010. It followed the 2008 global recession, with the parallel birth and rise of social media adding fuel to the growth of online shopping. Suburban and rural malls sat empty, underutilized or poorly maintained as the most affected brands lost their customer base in the squeezed middle class. Meanwhile, online retailers thrived without the overhead costs of a physical space.
Nearly a decade later, the online-only platforms that disrupted retail are choosing to pay rent as an additional, unnecessary expense. There are items available for purchase in each space, but the stores' ultimate goal is to offer a tangible experience offline to their users or consumers.
Report on Small Business Newsletter: Shopify's leaders are funding a new wave of ambitious
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The Shopify angels: How the e-commerce company's leaders are funding a new wave of ambitious startups
Shopify Inc., the Ottawa startup that exploded into a $70-billion company by providing an e-commerce platform for entrepreneurs, is now fuelling the success of other startups through its growing list of employees now doubling as angel investors. Story
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RBC hires OMERS Ventures managing partner Sid Paquette to lead new technology, innovation banking group
Microsoft, Shopify, Charles Schwab, E-Trade and Morgan Stanley highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear
Microsoft had to issue a guidance warning last week as the company gauged potential supply chain hiccups stemming from the coronavirus outbreak in China, a week after Apple made a similar move.
Microsoft became the latest mega-cap technology company to warn that the coronavirus will negatively impact its current-quarter results. In a press release, the company said that the $10.75 - $11.15 billion revenue guidance for its More Personal Computing (MPC) segment (provided on January 29) -- which was a wider-than-normal range to provide for the virus impact -- would come in lower.
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