Shopify cut jobs for the second time in less than a year and agreed to sell the majority of its logistics business to Flexport as it faces a challenging climb back from last year’s slump. “I don’t want to bury the lede: after today Shopify will be smaller by about 20% and Flexport will buy Shopify Logistics; this means some of you will leave Shopify today,” Chief Executive Officer Tobi Lütke said in a memo to staff.
6 billion, above Wall Street projections of $47.68 billion. The Ottawa-based company also gave an outlook for the second quarter, saying it expects revenue to grow at a similar rate to the first quarter growth rate on a year-over-year basis. It also expects to achieve free cash flow profitability for each quarter of 2023. As that wager soured, Lütke has attempted to turn the company around.