Shopify
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Shopify Inc., stylized as shopify, is a Canadian multinational e-commerce company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario that operates a platform for retail point-of-sale systems. The company has over 5 million customers and processed US$292.3 billion in transactions in 2024, of which 57% was in the United States. Major customers include Tesla, LVMH, Nestlé, PepsiCo, AB InBev, Kraft Heinz, Lindt, Whole Foods Market, Red Bull, and Hyatt.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Shopify Inc.
- Company.logo
- Shopify logo 2018.svg
- Company.logo_class
- skin-invert-image
- Company.logo_upright
- 1.15
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.industry
- E-commerce
- Company.services
- Online shopping
- Company.founded
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Company.hq_location_city
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Company.hq_location_country
- Canada
- Company.num_employees
- 7,600 (2025)
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
20 sectionsContents
- History
- 2006: Founding
- 2010s
- 2020s
- Position on U.S.-Canada tariffs and Canadian retaliation
- Technology
- Shopify App Store
- Universal Commerce Protocol and AI commerce
- Shopify Partner Directory
- Shop Pay
- Esports
- Last-mile logistics
- Acquisitions
- Recognition
- Controversies
- Lawsuits
- Data breach
- See also
- References
- External links
Shopify Inc., stylized as shopify, is a Canadian multinational e-commerce company headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario that operates a platform for retail point-of-sale systems. The company has over 5 million customers and processed US$292.3 billion in transactions in 2024, of which 57% was in the United States. Major customers include Tesla, LVMH, Nestlé, PepsiCo, AB InBev, Kraft Heinz, Lindt, Whole Foods Market, Red Bull, and Hyatt.
The company's software has been praised for its ease of use and reasonable fee structure. It has been described as the "go-to e-commerce platform for startups".
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shopify” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.