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Episode 48: Jean-Michel Lemieux, ex-CTO of Shopify

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Evolving Shopify: Checkout Challenges and Innovations

This chapter explores the evolution of Shopify's checkout system, focusing on customizations that enhance brand identity and unique shopping experiences. It highlights the historical context of botting challenges in the sneaker resale market, particularly affecting brands like Supreme, and discusses the advanced measures Shopify has implemented to combat these issues. Additionally, the chapter addresses the balance between operational costs and infrastructure improvements necessary to support high-demand product drops within the e-commerce ecosystem.

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