SHOP.CA

SHOP.CA Network Inc.
Type of site
 E-commerce
Available in English, French, Spanish
Founded January 7, 2011 (January 7, 2011)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada [1]
Headquarters Toronto
Area served Canada
Founder(s) Drew Green, Trevor Newell
Key people
  • Ghassan Halazon (CEO)
  • Ryan Marien (COO)
Industry Internet
Services Online shopping
Employees 51-200
Website shop.ca
Launched 2011

SHOP.CA is a Canadian multi-merchant e-commerce website, and a Transformational Capital.[2]

Overview

Founded in 2011, SHOP.CA allows approved partners to list and sell products on their website for customers to purchase.[3] SHOP.CA currently has about 15 million different SKUs on its website.[4] The company was recently acquired by Canadian Private Equity firm Transformational Capital for an undisclosed amount and continues to operate under the Shop.ca banner in Canada. Transformational Capital is managed by Ghassan Halazon and his veteran ecommerce & technology team. The group's shareholders include a number of institutional and high net worth investors.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.bbb.org/kitchener/business-reviews/online-retailer/shopca-in-toronto-on-1288380
  2. ↑ http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/shop-ca
  3. ↑ http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=212488487
  4. ↑ http://www.itbusiness.ca/news/how-shop-ca-tapped-an-enterprise-solution-to-sell-more-skus-than-wal-mart/20029
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