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Showcase
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Osiris Inc.
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Private
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1994
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Showcase, legally operating as Osiris Inc., is a Canadian-headquartered multi-category trend retailer founded in 1994 and based in Brampton, Ontario, with a workforce of 501–1,000 employees. The company sells a curated assortment of trending and viral consumer products across eight categories — Toys/Games/Collectibles/Trading Cards, Health & Fitness, Beauty & Fashion, Food & Drink, Home & Kitchen, Electronics, and Spring & Summer seasonal items — positioning itself as a "Home Of The Hottest Trends" destination for hard-to-find items such as Squishmallows, Funko POP!, Pop Mart Labubu, Pokémon and One Piece trading cards, Dubai chocolate, viral snack imports, and novelty gadgets.

The company operates a Shopify-based e-commerce platform with separate Canadian (ca.shopatshowcase.com) and US (shopatshowcaseusa.com) storefronts, complemented by physical retail stores in both countries and a wholesale program via the Faire marketplace. The technology layer is conventional: Shopify e-commerce with integrated loyalty (Insider Loyalty Program offering 10% off first purchase), flash sale mechanics, pre-order capabilities, and free shipping over $20. Marketing is anchored in social media-driven discovery across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and YouTube, supplemented by email marketing, weekly flyers, and time-limited flash sales.

Showcase's business model is direct-to-consumer retail with unit-based pricing ranging from sub-$5 impulse items to $199.99+ premium collectibles, supported by promotional mechanics such as "Buy 3, Get 1 FREE." Customer segments are horizontal across toy/collectible enthusiasts, food and snack trend chasers, and lifestyle/gift shoppers, with no disclosed enterprise or contract revenue. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, investors, or M&A activity, and no management team information beyond founder Amin Jivraj.

Short descriptiontext

Showcase is a Canadian multi-category trend retailer operating Shopify-based e-commerce storefronts and physical stores across Canada and the United States, selling curated trending toys, collectibles, snacks, beauty, wellness, home, and electronics products directly to consumer shoppers.

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Operating
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Headcount rangeband
1,001–5,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersBrampton, Canada
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Brampton
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Canada
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North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
trending product retail, toy and collectible store, novelty gift shop, e-commerce retail marketplace, specialty retail chain
Industry3 codes
PRIMARYCRALAGAK
Pop Culture Collectibles Retail (Figures, Statues, Funko, etc.)
SECONDARYCRALAFAI
Collectibles, Trading Cards & Blind Box Toys Retail
SECONDARYCRALAJAK
Pop Culture, Licensed & Fandom Gifts Retail
NAICS code2 codes
  • Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers45912
  • Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers459
SIC code2 codes
  • Retail-Hobby, Toy & Game Shops5945
  • Retail-Miscellaneous Retail5900
Product category
Multi-category trend retail
GTM motion2 records

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1Direct Retail Sales
TypeOne Time License
Description

Showcase generates revenue by selling a wide variety of consumer products directly to shoppers through its e-commerce website and physical retail stores. Products span toys, collectibles, trading cards, health & wellness, beauty, food & snacks, home & kitchen, and electronics. Most sales are one-time per-transaction purchases. The company also supports wholesale through Faire.

ca.shopatshowcase.com
Marketing channels9 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels5 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components6 values
Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D
Pricing details1 tier
1Unit-based retail pricing with tiered promotional discounts
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Individual product prices range from under $5 to $199.99+. Promotional tiers include 'Buy 3, Get 1 FREE' and flash sale discounts (e.g., $16.99 from $19.99, $20.00 from $29.99). Free shipping on orders over $20.

ca.shopatshowcase.com
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

Showcase is a multi-category direct-to-consumer retailer that sells trending and viral consumer products — including collectibles, trading cards, fidget toys, snacks, beauty and wellness items, home goods, electronics, and seasonal merchandise — through Shopify-powered e-commerce websites for Canada and the US and a network of physical retail stores. The company also operates an Insider Loyalty Program (10% off sign-up), pre-order campaigns, flash sales, and a wholesale channel on Faire for other retailers.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Showcase is a multi-category e-commerce retail platform operating as a physical store chain and online marketplace (ca.shopatshowcase.com). The company positions itself as a destination for trending and viral products, featuring an eclectic mix of toys/collectibles (Squishies, Funko POP!, trading cards), wellness items, beauty products, trendy snacks, home goods, and electronics. The product portfolio spans eight main categories: Toys/Games/Collectibles/Trading Cards, Health & Fitness, Beauty & Fashion, Food & Drink, Home & Kitchen, Electronics, and Spring & Summer seasonal items. Showcase operates on a Shopify platform with brick-and-mortar store locations across Canada.

Product and service11 records
1Toys, Games, Collectibles & Trading Cards
CategoryToys, Games, Collectibles & Trading Cards
Description

Multi-brand assortment of trending collectibles, trading cards, fidget toys, blind bags, plush toys, remote control toys, and S.T.E.M. robotics kits for kids, teens, and adult collectors. Includes Pop Mart, Funko POP!, Squishmallows, Sonny Angel, Labubu, Pokémon TCG, One Piece TCG, Nee Doh, Squishies, and RMS Mystery Dumplings.

2Health & Fitness
CategoryHealth & Fitness
Description

Wellness and fitness product line including massage devices (Impact Massage Gun, Shiatsu Foot Massager), fitness equipment (weighted vests, home pilates board, vibration plate), pain relief solutions, and sleep and cleansing products for general consumers.

3Beauty & Fashion
CategoryBeauty & Fashion
Description

Beauty and fashion assortment including LED light therapy masks, fragrances (Dossier, Lattafa), shapewear (Shapermint), hair care tools, cosmetics, and novelty accessories such as plush bag hangers.

4Food & Drink
CategoryFood & Drink
Description

Trendy snacks and candies including Dubai chocolate, wax candy, international snacks, crystal candy, gummies, hot sauces, ramen noodles, and novelty items like color-reveal chocolates and Dalgona cookies for trend-driven snack shoppers.

5Home & Kitchen
CategoryHome & Kitchen
Description

Home and kitchen assortment including décor lighting (galaxy projectors, jellyfish lamps), diffusers, drink tumblers, weighted blankets, frozen drink makers, cleaning aids, and novelty candles.

6Electronics
CategoryElectronics
Description

Consumer electronics gadgets including headphones and earbuds (TWS earbuds, bone conduction, sleeping earbuds), speakers, e-scooters (Gravity Blade), RC drones, karaoke equipment, translators, and mini projectors.

7Spring & Summer Collection (Cool Chill line)
CategorySeasonal / Spring & Summer
Description

Seasonal warm-weather assortment including air coolers (Cool Chill Max), personal fans (neck fans, octopus fans, 3-in-1 mini fans), ice and water cooling systems, water guns and blasters, backyard and garden items, and outdoor living and beach gear.

8Squishies® Sub-Brand
CategoryToys, Games, Collectibles & Trading Cards
Description

Branded slow-rise squishy fidget toy line including Taba Squishies, Sand Squishies, RMS Mystery Dumplings, and themed varieties from brands like Nee Doh, Sugah-Mals, and Stretchy, marketed as a Spotlight/focal sub-brand within toys.

9Pre-Orders Service
CategoryPre-order Service
Description

Advance ordering service for upcoming and trending items including new Squishmallows, Funko POP! figures, fidget toys, KPop Demon Hunters collectibles, and specialty food items, allowing customers to reserve items before general availability.

10Insider Loyalty Program
CategoryCustomer Loyalty Program
Description

Email sign-up loyalty program offering 10% off the first purchase and ongoing exclusive discounts, early access to new arrivals, and insider-only offers for subscribed customers.

11Wholesale Program (via Faire)
CategoryWholesale / Channel Program
Description

Wholesale channel on the Faire marketplace (fair.e.com/direct/shopatshowcase) enabling other independent retailers to purchase Showcase's trending products in bulk for resale into their own operations.

Scale indicator1 record

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership1 partner
Strategic tierMinorTypeChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor
Description

Showcase partners with Faire, a wholesale marketplace platform, to enable other retailers to purchase Showcase products in bulk. This allows Showcase to extend its reach through resellers and independent retailers who source products via the Faire platform.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Type, Description

Market position
Competitive moat3 records

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Type, Details

Key risks6 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights7 records

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Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment4 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile4 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature1 record

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles1 record

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Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Showcase

Multi-category trend retailshopatshowcase.com

Showcase is a Canadian multi-category trend retailer operating Shopify-based e-commerce storefronts and physical stores across Canada and the United States, selling curated trending toys, collectibles, snacks, beauty, wellness, home, and electronics products directly to consumer shoppers.

What Showcase does

Showcase, legally operating as Osiris Inc., is a Canadian-headquartered multi-category trend retailer founded in 1994 and based in Brampton, Ontario, with a workforce of 501–1,000 employees. The company sells a curated assortment of trending and viral consumer products across eight categories — Toys/Games/Collectibles/Trading Cards, Health & Fitness, Beauty & Fashion, Food & Drink, Home & Kitchen, Electronics, and Spring & Summer seasonal items — positioning itself as a "Home Of The Hottest Trends" destination for hard-to-find items such as Squishmallows, Funko POP!, Pop Mart Labubu, Pokémon and One Piece trading cards, Dubai chocolate, viral snack imports, and novelty gadgets.

The company operates a Shopify-based e-commerce platform with separate Canadian (ca.shopatshowcase.com) and US (shopatshowcaseusa.com) storefronts, complemented by physical retail stores in both countries and a wholesale program via the Faire marketplace. The technology layer is conventional: Shopify e-commerce with integrated loyalty (Insider Loyalty Program offering 10% off first purchase), flash sale mechanics, pre-order capabilities, and free shipping over $20. Marketing is anchored in social media-driven discovery across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, and YouTube, supplemented by email marketing, weekly flyers, and time-limited flash sales.

Showcase's business model is direct-to-consumer retail with unit-based pricing ranging from sub-$5 impulse items to $199.99+ premium collectibles, supported by promotional mechanics such as "Buy 3, Get 1 FREE." Customer segments are horizontal across toy/collectible enthusiasts, food and snack trend chasers, and lifestyle/gift shoppers, with no disclosed enterprise or contract revenue. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, investors, or M&A activity, and no management team information beyond founder Amin Jivraj.

Showcase firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Showcase
Legal name
Osiris Inc.
Website
https://shopatshowcase.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1994
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Short description
Showcase is a Canadian multi-category trend retailer operating Shopify-based e-commerce storefronts and physical stores across Canada and the United States, selling curated trending toys, collectibles, snacks, beauty, wellness, home, and electronics products directly to consumer shoppers.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Showcase industry classification

Industry
Product category
Multi-category trend retail
NAICS
Hobby, Toy, and Game Retailers (45912), Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers (459)
SIC
Retail-Hobby, Toy & Game Shops (5945), Retail-Miscellaneous Retail (5900)
akta.pro industry
PRIMARYCRALAGAK
Pop Culture Collectibles Retail (Figures, Statues, Funko, etc.)
SECONDARYCRALAFAI
Collectibles, Trading Cards & Blind Box Toys Retail
SECONDARYCRALAJAK
Pop Culture, Licensed & Fandom Gifts Retail

Keywords

  • Trending product retail
  • Toy and collectible store
  • Novelty gift shop
  • E-commerce retail marketplace
  • Specialty retail chain

Where Showcase is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Brampton
HQ country
Canada
HQ region
North America

Markets served

Showcase business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

  1. Direct Retail Sales: Showcase generates revenue by selling a wide variety of consumer products directly to shoppers through its e-commerce website and physical retail stores. Products span toys, collectibles, trading cards, health & wellness, beauty, food & snacks, home & kitchen, and electronics. Most sales are one-time per-transaction purchases. The company also supports wholesale through Faire.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goUnit-based retail pricing with tiered promotional discounts

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Showcase product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Showcase is a multi-category direct-to-consumer retailer that sells trending and viral consumer products — including collectibles, trading cards, fidget toys, snacks, beauty and wellness items, home goods, electronics, and seasonal merchandise — through Shopify-powered e-commerce websites for Canada and the US and a network of physical retail stores. The company also operates an Insider Loyalty Program (10% off sign-up), pre-order campaigns, flash sales, and a wholesale channel on Faire for other retailers.

Product overview

Showcase is a multi-category e-commerce retail platform operating as a physical store chain and online marketplace (ca.shopatshowcase.com). The company positions itself as a destination for trending and viral products, featuring an eclectic mix of toys/collectibles (Squishies, Funko POP!, trading cards), wellness items, beauty products, trendy snacks, home goods, and electronics. The product portfolio spans eight main categories: Toys/Games/Collectibles/Trading Cards, Health & Fitness, Beauty & Fashion, Food & Drink, Home & Kitchen, Electronics, and Spring & Summer seasonal items. Showcase operates on a Shopify platform with brick-and-mortar store locations across Canada.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Toys, Games, Collectibles & Trading Cards Multi-brand assortment of trending collectibles, trading cards, fidget toys, blind bags, plush toys, remote control toys, and S.T.E.M. robotics kits for kids, teens, and adult collectors. Includes Pop Mart, Funko POP!, Squishmallows, Sonny Angel, Labubu, Pokémon TCG, One Piece TCG, Nee Doh, Squishies, and RMS Mystery Dumplings.
  • Health & Fitness Wellness and fitness product line including massage devices (Impact Massage Gun, Shiatsu Foot Massager), fitness equipment (weighted vests, home pilates board, vibration plate), pain relief solutions, and sleep and cleansing products for general consumers.
  • Beauty & Fashion Beauty and fashion assortment including LED light therapy masks, fragrances (Dossier, Lattafa), shapewear (Shapermint), hair care tools, cosmetics, and novelty accessories such as plush bag hangers.
  • Food & Drink Trendy snacks and candies including Dubai chocolate, wax candy, international snacks, crystal candy, gummies, hot sauces, ramen noodles, and novelty items like color-reveal chocolates and Dalgona cookies for trend-driven snack shoppers.
  • Home & Kitchen Home and kitchen assortment including décor lighting (galaxy projectors, jellyfish lamps), diffusers, drink tumblers, weighted blankets, frozen drink makers, cleaning aids, and novelty candles.
  • Electronics Consumer electronics gadgets including headphones and earbuds (TWS earbuds, bone conduction, sleeping earbuds), speakers, e-scooters (Gravity Blade), RC drones, karaoke equipment, translators, and mini projectors.
  • Spring & Summer Collection (Cool Chill line) Seasonal warm-weather assortment including air coolers (Cool Chill Max), personal fans (neck fans, octopus fans, 3-in-1 mini fans), ice and water cooling systems, water guns and blasters, backyard and garden items, and outdoor living and beach gear.
  • Squishies® Sub-Brand Branded slow-rise squishy fidget toy line including Taba Squishies, Sand Squishies, RMS Mystery Dumplings, and themed varieties from brands like Nee Doh, Sugah-Mals, and Stretchy, marketed as a Spotlight/focal sub-brand within toys.
  • Pre-Orders Service Advance ordering service for upcoming and trending items including new Squishmallows, Funko POP! figures, fidget toys, KPop Demon Hunters collectibles, and specialty food items, allowing customers to reserve items before general availability.
  • Insider Loyalty Program Email sign-up loyalty program offering 10% off the first purchase and ongoing exclusive discounts, early access to new arrivals, and insider-only offers for subscribed customers.
  • Wholesale Program (via Faire) Wholesale channel on the Faire marketplace (fair.e.com/direct/shopatshowcase) enabling other independent retailers to purchase Showcase's trending products in bulk for resale into their own operations.

Companies that use Showcase

Customer profile

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Showcase technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Showcase partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • FaireminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorShowcase partners with Faire, a wholesale marketplace platform, to enable other retailers to purchase Showcase products in bulk. This allows Showcase to extend its reach through resellers and independent retailers who source products via the Faire platform.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Showcase competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Showcase social profiles

Digital presence

Showcase financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Showcase leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Showcase funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Showcase M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Showcase

What does Showcase do?

Showcase is a multi-category direct-to-consumer retailer that sells trending and viral consumer products — including collectibles, trading cards, fidget toys, snacks, beauty and wellness items, home goods, electronics, and seasonal merchandise — through Shopify-powered e-commerce websites for Canada and the US and a network of physical retail stores. The company also operates an Insider Loyalty Program (10% off sign-up), pre-order campaigns, flash sales, and a wholesale channel on Faire for other retailers.

Is Showcase a public or private company?

Showcase is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.

When was Showcase founded?

Showcase was founded in 1994. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is Showcase based?

Showcase is headquartered in Brampton, Canada, in the North America region.

How does Showcase make money?

One revenue line is on record: direct Retail Sales.

Does Showcase have an API?

No public API is recorded for Showcase.

What industry is Showcase in?

Showcase's product category is Multi-category trend retail. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRALAGAK, Pop Culture Collectibles Retail (Figures, Statues, Funko, etc.), with a secondary code of CRALAFAI, Collectibles, Trading Cards & Blind Box Toys Retail. Its NAICS code is 45912 and its SIC code is 5945.

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