Shopify Rallies With Sales Almost Doubling Amid Online Shift

(Bloomberg) — Shopify Inc. nearly doubled its revenue in the second quarter, crushing analysts’ estimates as consumers moved their purchases online during the coronavirus pandemic.Sales grew 97% to $714.3 million from the same quarter a year ago, Ottawa-based Shopify said in a statement Wednesday. Analysts had expected about $512 million, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.“The strength of Shopify’s value proposition was on full display in our second quarter,” Chief Financial Officer Amy Shapero said in the quarterly release. “We are committed to transferring the benefits of scale to our merchants, helping them sell more and sell more efficiently, which …read more

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