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R|T: The Retail Times – Shopify takes stake in Faire as company discourages employee side hustles

Plus: Instacart quickly loses its IPO gains. The Retail Times is a weekly newsletter covering retail tech news from Canada and around the globe….

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Business getaway marketplace RetreatsAndVenues takes first prize in New Ventures BC 2023 startup competition
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Business getaway marketplace RetreatsAndVenues takes first prize in New Ventures BC 2023 startup competition

Vancouver-based startups Browse AI and Blanka came in second and third place. New Ventures BC has given out $250,000 in prize money to the…

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Healthtech startup Medreddie takes home the first Elevate Women + Pitch Prize

Kara LeBlanc takes home $450,000 cash to grow her AI-enabled healthcare supply chain startup. The inaugural Elevate Women + Pitch Prize at the Elevate…

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Shopify changes employee compensation model: “being a manager now has no effect on compensation”
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Shopify takes stake in Faire as part of new partnership

Shopify merchants will get access to Faire products while Shopify POS becomes Faire’s preferred provider. As consolidation continues in the e-commerce space, Shopify and…

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A Game-changer in sports betting: Ethereum takes the lead
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A Game-changer in sports betting: Ethereum takes the lead

Ethereum is quickly becoming the leading platform for sports betting, offering players a new level of security and transparency. Unlike traditional sportsbooks, Ethereum sportsbook platforms…

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Bradley Smith takes home Maiden Bracelet
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Bradley Smith takes home Maiden Bracelet

Bradley Smith walks away with the Maiden Bracelet, along with the winning amount of $221,733 in the $2,500 Mixed Omaha/Stud Hi-Lo 8. In order to…

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General Assembly takes slice out of business, sells frozen pizza line

General Assembly saw an over 40 percent decline in revenue from its frozen pizzas. Toronto-based pizza company General Assembly is no longer selling its…

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Benny Glaser takes home a winning of 106,980 euros
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Benny Glaser takes home a winning of 106,980 euros

The curtains finally came down on the Luxon Pay 5,000 Euro High Roller, played out at the Royal Society Dublin. This was, in fact, a…

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Daniel EK and co founder
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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Spotify founder takes on healthcare

Plus: Manitoba’s sleep test backlog solution. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to…

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Orthodoxou takes home a winning of $372,800
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Orthodoxou takes home a winning of $372,800

The $3,300 Main Event of the Merit Poker Western series was won by Orthodoxos Orthodoxou, a resident of Cyprus, who also happened to be the…

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