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Shopify

81
employees affected
Media Report

Shopify Inc. announced layoffs to keep its team 'fast, sharp and focused.' The specific number of employees affected was not disclosed in the announcement. Spokesperson Ben McConaghy would not provide a number of workers losing their jobs but says in an email to The Canadian Press that the cuts impact a “fraction of a per cent” of Shopify’s team. Financial markets firm LSEG Data & Analytics counted 8,100 Shopify employees as of December 2024. One per cent of that figure amounts to about 81 staff.

Key Facts

Announced Date
November 26, 2025
Province
Ontario
City
Toronto
Industry
Technology
Laid Off
81
Percentage
1%
Company Type
public
Source
News Media

Company Info

English Name
Shopify

Raw Data (2 source articles)

Shopify lays off staff to keep team ‘fast, sharp and focused’

CTV News·Nov 26, 2025

Shopify lays off staff to keep team ‘fast, sharp and focused’

BNN Bloomberg·Nov 26, 2025