Sezzle Announces Entry into Canadian Market with Disruptive Payment Solution
Payment innovator, which enables consumers to spread purchases over four installments with no interest, is kicking off its Canada launch with a partnership with Kappa Sportswear TORONTO–Sezzle, Inc., the highest consumer-rated installment payment solution, announced today that its platform is now available to Canadian shoppers at thousands of online stores, …
FNC Capital agreement with Stradigi AI for the airline industry includes loyalty program analytics
MONTREAL–FNC Capital, a Montreal-based consulting firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions, today announced that it has formed a five-year rolling exclusive partnership agreement worth $5 Million with leading local artificial intelligence company Stradigi AI, to create and deliver artificial intelligence products via its recently launched proprietary AI platform, Kepler. As …
Shoppers Drug Mart provides same-day home delivery throughout Ontario
Instacart is now delivering from Shoppers Drug Mart stores in as fast as one hour TORONTO–Shoppers Drug Mart is making shopping more convenient with the launch of home delivery services, in partnership with Instacart. Customers across Ontario now have access to same-day delivery of groceries, everyday essentials and over-the-counter medications …
Scotiabank makes $3.1 Million Donation to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada
Funds Boost Nationwide Mentorship Programs TORONTO–Youth mentorship has been given a tremendous boost thanks to a transformational $3.1 million donation by Scotiabank to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada. Hundreds of thousands of young people across Canada are growing up in vulnerable situations including poverty, family instability, or identity-based discrimination. …
AIR MILES Announces New Collaboration with Former Football Player Étienne Boulay and TV host Maïka Desnoyers
Étienne Boulay and Maïka Desnoyers become the newest Quebec ambassadors for the AIR MILES Reward Program MONTREAL–The AIR MILES Reward Program revealed a collaboration with Quebec-based celebrities, Étienne Boulay and Maïka Desnoyers. Widely recognized from Etienne’s football career, and their regular appearances hosting a variety of local TV shows, the …
Mogo Partners with Major Canadian Retailer to Battle Identity Fraud
Mogo Finance Technology Inc., a financial health app, today announced a new program with Trans Global Insurance (“TGI”) to help customers of The Brick, Canada’s largest home furnishings retailer, understand and combat identity fraud. TGI is a leading provider of credit insurance and other protection products in Canada, and is …
Dentsu Aegis Network 2019 ad-spend forecasts slip from $625 billion to $609 billion
Global ad-spend forecasts for 2019 have slipped to 3.6% globally, while Canadian forecasts are on the rise at 5.3% Ad-spend growth is poised for continued acceleration in Canada, with forecasts rising to 5.7% in 2020; Digital continues to power ad spend growth globally and is forecast to grow 11.5% in 2019, …
Pay Equity for Postmasters: Canada Post finally settles after 27 years
OTTAWA–The longest-running pay equity dispute at Canada Post has at last come to an end. The Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association (CPAA), with a membership of over 8,000 working at rural post offices first filed a pay equity complaint in 1992, twenty-seven years ago. It was a complicated case that …
Financeit enters partnership with Carrier Canada
Exclusive partnership to provide integrated, end-to-end workforce solutions to Canadian consumers TORONTO–Canada’s leading point-of-sales platform, Financeit has just announced a new partnership with Carrier Enterprise Canada, the Canadian distributor of the global HVAC provider, Carrier. This partnership allows Carrier Enterprise Canada to offer Financeit’s comprehensive sales solution on one single …
Lowe’s Canada Wins a Philanthropic Leadership Award
The creative and collaborative approach of Lowe’s Canada Heroes Campaign celebrated BOUCHERVILLE, QC–Lowe’s Canada, one of Canada’s leading home improvement companies, accepted a Philanthropic Leadership award during the 2019 Excellence in Retailing Award Gala held last night at the Toronto Congress Centre. The award, which recognizes a creative, collaborative and …