Walmart Canada announced today that it will hire 10,000 new "associates" as it looks to quickly expand its Canadian operations amidst a massive growth of ecommerce for the company The positions, which the Walmart Canada says it is looking to fill "immediately" will be...
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Justin Trudeau has urged Canadians to shop locally this week, as Small Business Week begins. The event which lasts until Saturday is designed to boost smaller stores and help promote them.This year it has taken on greater significance as the effects of the pandemic have...
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Deloitte's Holiday Retail Outlook has predicted that 44% of Christmas shopping done in Canada will be online. The predictions, correlated from 1000 surveyed Canadians, also sees a continued move away from brick and mortar stores over the holiday period This has led many delivery...
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Docebo, a management and online learning platform has seen a stock growth of 238% so far this year, with recurring revenue increase of 69% from 2016 to 2019 Online learning platform demand has increased dramatically since the beginning of the year. Companies have moved...
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Ruby Has, a leading ecommerce fulfilment company, has announced a new facility that will see its Canadian operations increase 300% The sharp growth of ecommerce since the beginning of 2020, filled partially by the pandemic, has seen the demand for warehouse space and delivery...
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Experts believe that the rise in ecommerce has caused a significant change in how Canadians spend and have warned of potential supply shortages with a second wave of Covid-19 The Retail Council of Canada did clarify that this shortage would not be panic buying...
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Bank of Montreal has signed a deal with Google to offer digital chequing accounts through Google Pay The Toronto based company is one of 8 to join the initiative that was launched last November. A launch date for this service has not been announced....
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The partnership will see Yotpo users able to access UPS shipping at a discount This deal will also see customers of UPS's Customer Technology Program (CTP) able to use Yotpo's ecommerce marketing platform Yotpo joins a host of ecommerce platforms that have signed on...
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42% of Candian people asked have reduced their use of cash, whilst the rate was 22% in the U.S. The survey done by marketing consultants McKinsey also found that the rate of people using online payments has increased rapidly, with 23% saying that after...
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The rapid rise in online shopping in Canada has led to many companies wanting more warehouse space to ship from Online sales increased 120% across the country as the pandemic causes more people to shift to shopping online Industrial real estate has thrived amidst...
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