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Outlook 2018: Cannabis retail clarity could come in 2018

Outlook 2018: Cannabis retail clarity could come in 2018

Legal edible cannabis product sales unlikely until mid-2019
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Outlook 2018: New stores in store for the new year

Outlook 2018: New stores in store for the new year

Van Cleef & Arpels, IWC Schaffhausen among incoming players
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Canadians say their holiday spending is ‘out of control’ this year: poll

Canadians say their holiday spending is ‘out of control’ this year: poll

As we head into the holiday season, almost two-thirds of Canadians are saying their spending is ‘out of control’ this year, and British Columbians report they plan to spend even more than the national average, according to a CIBC poll released Decemb
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Supreme Court of Canada to hear Comeau case on interprovincial free trade

Supreme Court of Canada to hear Comeau case on interprovincial free trade

Case centres on legality of taking booze across provincial borders but it has wider consequences
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Private retailers battle for e-commerce booze bucks

Private retailers battle for e-commerce booze bucks

BCLDB lags behind other provinces by not offering online shopping
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B.C.’s Laughing Stock Vineyards sells to Arterra

B.C.’s Laughing Stock Vineyards sells to Arterra

Transaction comes two months after several other Okanagan winery sales
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Metro Vancouver municipalities brace for cannabis retail gold rush

Metro Vancouver municipalities brace for cannabis retail gold rush

Some cities want to prohibit all recreational marijuana sales; others have already started licensing dispensaries
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Large Japanese retailers gain ground in Vancouver

Large Japanese retailers gain ground in Vancouver

Muji readies to open second B.C. store; Miniso and Uniqlo also expanding in the province
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Premium Brands buys three companies, shares surge

Premium Brands buys three companies, shares surge

Most of the Vancouver-based food manufacturer’s growth has come from acquisitions
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MUJI to open flagship store on Robson December 2

MUJI to open flagship store on Robson December 2

Japanese retailer MUJI plans to open its second Metro Vancouver location – and the company’s largest location outside of Asia – on Robson Street December 2.
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