PayPal has announced it is to invest an additional US$300 million in new products and improvements as it seeks to capitalize on the massive growth of ecommerce The new investments, announced by PayPal CFO John Rainey after their second quarter results, follow a huge surge in new users. Following the impact of Covid-19 and the…
The Quebec based company have posted an increase of profits at 18.5% for its third quarter, with food sales expected to continue rising due to a resurgence in home cooking Online grocery sales have quadrupled for the quarter, in comparison to the same time frame last year, as Metro saw its total revenue for the…
Intuit Canada, a leading global financial platform company, has joined with Digital Main Street to help 50,000 small Canadian businesses move online and develop their ecommerce presence to help recover from the effects of Covid-19 “Now more than ever, digital transformation is key to small business success,” said David Marquis, Country Manager of Intuit Canada.…
The data, collected by Statistics Canada, shows the large growth of ecommerce over the last 5 months For May, online sales came to C$3.8 billion in total, a 112% increase on online sales in May of last year. This figure does not include sales at online-only U.S. stores such as Amazon The ecommerce boost…
It’s time to support our local business, it’s time to shop local! This year has been especially tough on local businesses in Oakville Downtown. We have faced unprecedented times, which none of us in the community could have predicted. The impact on our local businesses has been huge. Combined with the redevelopment of Lakeshore Road,…
If anyone at the start of this year could have accurately predicted how 2020 would unfold, I think it is fair to say that almost all of us would have taken the news with quite a bit of skepticism. But as the pandemic continues, this extraordinary series of events has come to play with massive…
