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'Incredible challenges': Shopify president talks pandemic, stock plunge and layoffs
When Kim Kardashian unveiled her beauty line SKKN with a Los Angeles mall pop-up in November, the world took note of her minimalist store, where concrete tissue boxes sold for US$89 and spheres of eye cream went for US$105.
Dec 13, 2022 1:00 AM
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Constellation to buy U.S. broadcasting software firm WideOrbit, create spinoff
TORONTO — Constellation Software Inc. says it will buy U.S. tech company WideOrbit Inc., merge the firm with its subsidiary Lumine Group and then spin them off into a separate business.
Dec 12, 2022 11:21 AM
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DoorDash Canada moves to tiered commission system, charging some restaurants 29%
TORONTO — DoorDash is changing the way it charges commission to Canadian restaurants with a new, tiered model.
Dec 6, 2022 4:00 AM
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Food delivery robots hit Canadian sidewalks, but many challenges delay mass adoption
TORONTO — When customers in downtown Vancouver placed orders with Pizza Hut in September, many of the pies landed on their doorsteps without a courier in sight.
Dec 4, 2022 7:00 AM
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Celebrities on the mental-health toll of fame in the social media age
TORONTO — It's that much harder for celebrities to escape the glare of the spotlight when social media has given them a direct line to the public's adoration — and acrimony.
Dec 4, 2022 3:00 AM
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Cdn. tech sector participation and pay gaps persist and in some cases, worsen: report
TORONTO — A new report shows women, people of colour and immigrants in Canada's tech sector saw employment and pay inequities persist — and in some cases, worsen — between 2001 and 2016.
Dec 1, 2022 11:27 AM
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday divisions blur as shopping habits shift
TORONTO — When Shopify Inc.'s Harley Finkelstein surveys November's retail landscape, he finds it hard to see where Black Friday stops and Cyber Monday begins.
Nov 26, 2022 7:00 AM
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Global movement pushing Amazon for better wages to reach Quebec facilities
Former Amazon.com Inc. workers and labour organizers visited some of the e-commerce giant's Quebec locations Friday as part of a global movement urging the company to stop "squeezing" workers, communities and the planet.
Nov 25, 2022 9:01 AM
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New pediatric guidelines for toddler screen use stresses quality instead of quantity
TORONTO — The Canadian Paediatric Society has ditched a hard-and-fast time limit for screen use among toddlers and preschoolers, encouraging instead that parents prioritize educational, interactive and age-appropriate material.
Nov 24, 2022 7:45 AM
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Online Streaming Act won't police user-generated content: heritage minister
Canada's heritage minister says he is open to reviewing substantiative amendments to a bill meant to regulate online streaming, after a committee pointed out industry experts disagree on whether the proposed legislation will cover user-generated cont
Nov 22, 2022 9:20 AM
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