Today in key hires: Wiivv announces new VP, Smooth Commerce adds former CFL SVP to team
Today, two companies announced major additions to their team. Here’s the latest update on who’s added to their…
Retail
Rubikloud hiring 60 people in Toronto to meet global demand for its service
Rubikloud is adding another 60 people to its Toronto office. The news comes just over a month after Rubikloud raised a $46…
R|T: The Retail Times – Delicious food news
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Q.I. Leap closes $1.8 million seed to deliver main street retailers useful data
While ecommerce businesses have the advantage of being able to use their customerās data to give them better service, bricks-and-mortar…
R|T: The Retail Times – Waiting in line at Amazon
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Sobeys plans to launch an online grocery platform to Canada
Sobeys has announced that the company is partnering with British grocery giant Ocado to bring a ābest in the worldā online…
R|T: The Retail Times – The Amazon shortlist
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Hyr raises $1.6 million to help retailers embrace the gig economy
Toronto-based Hyr has announced a $1.6 million CAD seed round led by Flybridge Capital Partners, with participation from Newark…
Instacart acquires Toronto-based Unata to build more online grocery solutions
San Francisco-based grocery delivery service Instacart has acquired Toronto-based Unata, which provides white label ecommerce…
R|T: The Retail Times – Changing the way customers shop
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Machine learning engineer among Indeed’s jobs to watch in 2018
Based on growth in 2017, job site Indeed has released a report on the top jobs to watch in 2018. Jobs enabled by tech had a…
R|T: The Retail Times – A store with no cashiers
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Rubikloud raises $46 million Series B from Intel
Toronto-based Rubikloud has raised a $46 million CAD Series B led by Intel Capital. Existing investors Horizons Ventures and…
Six technology trends driving seamless retail in 2018
As we prepare for 2018, e-commerce is thriving and a sharp group of ātraditional retailersā who have been steadily enhancing…
R|T: The Retail Times – Global Tea-commerce
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