Both Shopify and Square provide point-of-sale (POS) solutions for both online stores and brick-and-mortar locations. They make accepting various payment forms simple and help with the backend ...

E-commerce has been a boon for some companies, but has left many small businesses wondering how to adapt. Luckily for them, Square (NYSE: SQ) and Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) make it very simple and ...

Square, Inc. last week announced revamps of its Square Online Store and Square for Retail, products that allow merchants to add e-commerce to their sales operations, including tools like Instagram ...

Shopify is expanding its tax services to take on incumbents like Avalara. Shopify's expansion into Bill Pay expands its addressable market with more software tools for merchants. Shopify's POS ...

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Payments company Stripe Inc. plans to start lending to some of its customers, building on the extensive data and relationships it has with them. With the launch of Stripe Capital, Stripe joins other ...

The fast-growing e-commerce specialist and high-tech transactions processor are hot, but only one is the better fit for your portfolio right now. Shopify and Square are treating upstarts well, but ...

Over the years, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) and Square (NYSE: SQ) have become increasingly similar, approaching the same market from different angles. Shopify focused first on enabling e-commerce, then ...