shares of shiftpixy inc pixy skyrocketed 841 in very active morning trading thursday enough to make them the biggest gainers trading on major us exchanges after the gigeconomy focused workforce management company announces plans to spin off its shiftpixy labs business trading volume reached 71 million shares in the first half hour after the open already more than triple the stocks previous oneday volume record of 22 million shares set sept 1 2022 as part of the spinoff the company said it will transfer shiftpixy labs virtual brand development pipeline and technology stack to a wholly owned subsidiary shiftpixy labs inc which will then be dividended to shiftpixy shareholders of record on sept 8 the stock has still plunged 824 year to date while the nasdaq composite comp has dropped 249