FansUnite shares update as 2023 comes to an end
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FansUnite shares update as 2023 comes to an end

The year 2023 was full of challenges. This is part of a statement made by Scott Burton, the Chief Executive Officer of FansUnite. The statement…

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R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify and Lightspeed shares surge after beating forecasts

Plus: Amazon unveils first BNPL option for SMBs through Affirm. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and…

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Shopify changes employee compensation model: “being a manager now has no effect on compensation”
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Shopify shares jump after company’s Q3 revenue, profit beat analyst expectations

Cost reductions, Amazon fulfillment partnership fuel strong Q3 for Shopify. Canadian e-commerce giant Shopify posted higher-than-expected revenue and profit during the third quarter of…

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Betsafe shares its Ontario and Colorado market entry experiences
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Betsafe shares its Ontario and Colorado market entry experiences

Entering a single market in North America is difficult enough, but Marina Bogard, the Managing Director of Betsafe, has been operating in two different markets…

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Rivalry shares financial insights for Q2-2023
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Rivalry shares financial insights for Q2-2023

Rivalry, a Toronto-based firm, has shared the financial insights for the second quarter of 2023. Rivalry has revealed that it recorded a betting handle of…

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BDC shares more detail on $100-million Thrive Lab, including $35-million co-investment commitment

Initial phase will focus on early-stage, women-led businesses with social impact. The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) has officially launched its Thrive Lab…

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Magnet shares independent advisor report recommending $1.8 billion acquisition as some shareholders push to halt deal

One of Magnet’s largest investors says $1.8 billion price tag “simply too low.” As the battle to stop Magnet Forensics’ $1.8 billion CAD sale…

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Shopify’s Ria Bhavnani shares the company’s approach to pricing

“Maybe it’s more relevant in this market, but you should always be thinking about pricing.” SaaS companies are now shifting from a purely subscription…

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Market watch: Lightspeed, Nuvei increase revenues but reports lead shares to fluctuate

Lightspeed’s share price dropped after the report was tabled. Lightspeed and Nuvei, a pair of Montréal companies, announced quarterly results today, and while both…

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Willful’s Erin Bury shares how to prepare for parental leave as a founder
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Willful’s Erin Bury shares how to prepare for parental leave as a founder

The key is to provide confidence that the company will thrive while you’re away. During my four-month maternity leave, my company, online will platform…

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