Online Independent Retail Marketplace Shopcaster Announces Vancouver Launch, Free Cross Canada Shipping

TORONTO, Nov. 1, 2012 /CNW/ - Shopcaster, North America's largest e-commerce platform connecting real world independent retailers with online shoppers has officially launched in Vancouver and is offering free cross Canada shipping until the end of the year for those who have signed-up to join the site.

Shopcaster is the only website in Canada that offers consumers the experience of shopping at independent boutiques with all the convenience of shopping online - at anytime and from anywhere.

There are currently over 150 independent retailers selling thousands of products on Shopcaster, including some of Vancouver's very best.

"Visitors to our site from across Canada have been asking to shop Vancouver stores on Shopcaster almost from the day we launched", says Shopcaster CEO Judy Sims, "and when we visited the city, it was easy to see why. We were thrilled with the quality of the Vancouver shops and products that are now selling on the site."

Vancouver shops currently selling on Shopcaster include 212, The Cross Décor and Design, Dream Apparel, F as in Frank, Fine Finds, Happy Yellow Dress, Masc, Much & Little, and Riot with new shops joining each week.

Products available on Shopcaster include apparel from women, children and men, vintage, home décor and kitchen items, pet supplies and sports and outdoor equipment.

Retailers love Shopcaster for the free online shop, the simple mobile app and the integrated 1 click logistics system that makes it possible to run their entire web presence from the palm of their hand.  There's no designers or developers needed.

Consumers love Shopcaster because for the first time, they can find the best of Canada's independent retailers and their products all in one place.

About Shopcaster

Shopcaster brings independent retailers and their products online for the world to discover, share and shop.  Our platform is designed to provide a hassle-free way for independent retailers to sell products online.  We believe that a healthy local retail community makes neighbourhoods stronger, is good for the economy and better for the environment.

Website: http://shopcaster.com/ 

Twitter: @shopcaster

Facebook: /shopcaster

SOURCE: Shopcaster

To learn more about Shopcaster, please visit http://shopcaster.com or email us at [email protected].