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Shopify Inc. and a group of textbook publishers, which accused the tech company of profiting from content that is pirated or infringes on their trademarks, have asked a U.S. court to dismiss the case. The joint filing made in a…

In the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Shopify Inc.’s Tobi Lutke was among the first tech leaders to declare most of his staff would ‘permanently work remotely” because “office centricity is over.” His belief in remote work…

The Elevate technology conference made its return to Toronto this week with a buzzy spectacle — shutting down several blocks of the Esplanade neighbourhood for a block party with performances from artists like rapper Haviah Mighty and…

Shopify Inc said on Friday it has introduced a new compensation system that allows staff more flexibility in restructuring their awards between cash and equity, as the e-commerce major seeks to attract and retain workers. As…

When the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, Shopify Inc.’s stock soared as businesses scurrying to shift operations online turned to the e-commerce giant. But roughly two years later, the restrictions that kept people at home and shopping…

Mr Tan, whose equity research covers Grab and Sea, said rising interest rates will be a bigger factor for the share prices of these two Singapore-based tech firms moving forward. “Catching the bottom for these two stocks will be difficult,…

One of the best-performing sectors during the pandemic, the technology sector is now facing a challenging time as a reversal in fortunes has companies tightening their belts. Shopify Inc. last month announced it would lay off 10 per…

Hundreds of Canadian workers are newly unemployed as technology companies including Shopify, Wealthsimple and Hootsuite have gone through rounds of layoffs in recent weeks amid fears that an economic downturn is looming. A layoff can…

Hootsuite Inc. says it will lay off 30 per cent of its staff as part of a global restructuring. The Vancouver-based social media business declined to answer questions about the exact number of staff laid off or what triggered the job…

A slower-than-expected shift to e-commerce and decades-high inflation are among the headwinds slowing Shopify’s growth, but experts say these trends also have a significant bearing on the future of retail itself. “We do not get the…