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R|T: The Retail Times – Instacart reportedly pulling IPO plans
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WonderFi swaps CEOs, plans hedge against crypto volatility with stock trading and sports betting
New CEO brings operational experience as WonderFi looks to diversify beyond crypto to find new revenue streams. In addition to being named president, Dean…
Infosys boosts Calgary hiring plans as it looks to double Canadian workforce to 8,000 employees
As Calgary office opens, Infosys commits to bringing 1,000 jobs to the city by 2024. Indian-based digital services and consulting giant Infosys has announced…
FreshBooks appoints Wayne Jackson as CFO to support global expansion, M&A plans
FreshBooks aims to tap Jackson’s acquisition and public markets experience. FreshBooks has a new chief financial officer (CFO) in Wayne Jackson, who brings over…
Shopify plans to contest $40 million Express Mobile patent infringement verdict
Express Mobile has also sued Google, Meta, and Amazon for infringing its patents. A United States (US) federal jury has awarded California-based Express Mobile…
William Hill to Stop Its Operations in Ontario, Plans Re-Entry in the Coming Months
William Hill, a brand owned by Caesars Entertainment, has announced to stop its operations in Ontario, Canada, until it receives all the necessary regulatory approvals…
AlayaCare lays off 14 percent of employees, slows M&A plans
AlayaCare’s CEO said startup’s revenue growth has not followed its “aggressive investment.” AlayaCare has laid off 80 employees, BetaKit has learned, joining a growing…
Properly secures $36 million CAD, pulls back on geographic expansion plans as Canadian housing market cools
Provincial expansions across BC, Ontario, and Québec have been pinned in favour of focus on Toronto and Vancouver. Toronto-based proptech startup Properly has raised…
Shopify completes acquisition of Deliverr, plans launch of two-day and next-day delivery service
Shopify ‘Primes’ for head-to-head competition with Amazon. Ottawa’s e-commerce giant Shopify has completed its acquisition of San Francisco-based Deliverr to expand its in-house fulfillment…
International IT firm Globant opens office in Toronto, plans to recruit 200 people
Globant is looking to hire people with backgrounds in AI, gaming, blockchain. International IT and software development firm Globant has announced the opening of…