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Burnaby’s Skidmore Group to go on buying spree

Burnaby’s Skidmore Group to go on buying spree

Former Glentel owner sells auto-glass divisions for “tens of millions” of dollars
[Updated] Lululemon to close 40 Ivivva stores; shares surge

[Updated] Lululemon to close 40 Ivivva stores; shares surge

Vancouver yoga wear merchant exceeds earnings and sales expectations
Invermere’s Kicking Horse Coffee bought by Italy’s Lavazza

Invermere’s Kicking Horse Coffee bought by Italy’s Lavazza

Lavazza’s investment is worth $172 million
Metro health-food company flexes retail muscle

Metro health-food company flexes retail muscle

The Juicery Co. is building a multi-chain business on cold-pressed juice trend
Wize Monkey turns over a new leaf

Wize Monkey turns over a new leaf

The Vancouver-based tea company taps into fast-growing niche market with coffee-leaf-based teas
Contract brewery taps craft brew market

Contract brewery taps craft brew market

New company services brands with expansion ambitions
Fluevog to open downtown Victoria store

Fluevog to open downtown Victoria store

Fluevog Shoes is returning to Victoria. Vancouver shoe designer John Fluevog said it is planning to open a store in mid-to-late June at 566 Johnson St. in the city’s downtown area.
Ingledew’s bankruptcy highlights shoe-sector struggles

Ingledew’s bankruptcy highlights shoe-sector struggles

Third-generation Vancouver retailer celebrated 102 years in business in February
Eyewear competition spikes as industry consolidates

Eyewear competition spikes as industry consolidates

Ollie Quinn, Bailey Nelson open stores as Warby Parker, BonLook said to be scouting sites
U.S. expansion helps Aritzia earnings

U.S. expansion helps Aritzia earnings

Vancouver-based fashion house’s sales near $200 million