Success Stories

Amidst a growing call for digital transformation accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis, the ShopHERE program has supported businesses and artists across Ontario with their very own online stores. Find some of our graduate success stories below and see how we help participants succeed online. Learn more about the program here.

GloWell Designs Spreads Positivity Through Thoughtful Gifts

Recognizing the importance of reaching customers online and driving sales, Jennifer Christen, the owner of GloWell Designs, turned to the ShopHERE powered by Google Program.

by Shanzey Imran November 22, 2023
Transforming Adversity into Opportunity: Positively Impacting Mental Health Awareness One Skull at a Time.

With the support of the ShopHERE powered by Google Program, Kelly Ware transformed their passion into an impactful online business. Explore their hand-painted skull-themed artwork and join their journey of healing and acceptance.

by Juliana Restrepo September 20, 2023
Casting Their Love For Fishing Across Canada

LastCast is a proud Canadian-owned fishing apparel company.Owner's Kelley and Chad had no experience with eCommerce but with the help of the ShopHERE Program they have launched a new website that they feel is going to help them expand their business!

by Michelle Foster June 29, 2023
Gaining the KNWLDG to Build an Online Presence

Shane Harideen, otherwise known as Spade, is a Hip-Hop artist, producer, video director, videographer, and clothing line owner from the GTA. He is the founder of his own Music Company, KNWLDG, in which he releases all of his music exclusively.

by Tom Vigonich March 22, 2023
VIVRE’ Brings Environmental Awareness Online Through Fashion

VIVRE' is a sustainable clothing brand that seeks to express itself through fashion, creating environmental and social awareness in harmony with nature.

by Kafia Abdi February 22, 2023
Babygagaa Boutique: Where Clothing, Cause, and Community Unite

Babygagaa Boutique was created with the insight of helping families struggling to buy clothes for their children and was able to start selling more successfully online with the help of the ShopHERE powered by Google program.

by Sofia Sadr November 23, 2022
Making Bold and Beautiful Digital Moves

Jeannine Clayton is the founder of theBUTco., a Canadian sustainable activewear + gear label empowering girls and women to move.

by Sofia Sadr November 07, 2022
Going Digital To Give The Gift Of One Less Chore

Nicarno Francis is the owner of Avondale Cleaners and Alterations, a dry-cleaning business, that went digital to best serve their customers and give the gift of one less chore to do.

by Amisha Soni July 20, 2022
The Marketplace Making Quality Boutique Modest Wear Accessible

Giysi is a women’s modest wear online store owned by Umair Usmani. The business’ aim is to make modesty accessible by creating the biggest online platform for modest wear clothing in North America.

by Digital Main Street June 29, 2022

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