Retail & Manufacturing

Valentine finds with style

With February freshly upon us, the inevitable air of panic has begun to set in

Jan 31, 2016 11:00 PM Read more >

H.Y. Louie sells three IGA stores to Overwaitea, closes wholesaling division

Two Vancouver stores and one Burnaby IGA will become Save-On-Foods stores

Jan 29, 2016 3:13 PM Read more >

Hedge fund Lone Pine Capital reveals new 5% stake in Lululemon

Connecticut-based fund has 6,446,607 shares, which are worth about US$371.5 million

Jan 26, 2016 7:24 AM Read more >

Strong November retail sales beat expectations

Retail sales increased 1.7% in November, reaching $44.3 billion and handily beating analysts’ forecasts of...

Jan 22, 2016 8:16 AM Read more >

Life Lesson: Aaron Harowitz, Walter Craft Caesar Mix

A food product entrepreneur says delegating was key to expanding his business

Jan 20, 2016 1:00 AM Read more >

Best Buy reveals weak holiday sales, international revenue down 26.1%

Extinguishing the Future Shop brand and closing 66 Canadian stores hurt overall revenue

Jan 14, 2016 10:00 AM Read more >

Hootsuite founder launches stand-up desk company Oristand

In a departure from his role as CEO and founder of Vancouver social media management company Hootsuite, Ryan Holmes has...

Jan 13, 2016 9:48 AM Read more >

Chocolatier Charlie Sigvardsen named to Candy Hall of Fame

Family business Charlie’s Chocolate Factory marks 45th anniversary in 2016

Jan 8, 2016 7:00 AM Read more >

Small businesses brace for property assessment fallout

Appraiser predicts a grim year for small business in Vancouver as rising commercial property values put the squeeze on tenants

Jan 8, 2016 2:00 AM Read more >

Experienced e-commerce entrepreneurs launch Bedface to sell bedding online

Retail analysts question whether the entrepreneurs have thought through looming challenges

Jan 7, 2016 4:35 PM Read more >