Retail & Manufacturing

Lululemon shuffles corporate ranks, eliminates chief product officer role

The Vancouver-based yogawear-maker announced after markets closed Wednesday (October 21) it’s eliminating the position of chief product officer (CPO) and creating the new role of creative director in its place.

Oct 22, 2015 8:38 AM Read more >

Life Lessons: Joseph Choi, ShelfGenie

A success-driven entrepreneur learns to park his ego

Oct 21, 2015 2:00 PM Read more >

Back from the brink: Fields fends off closure to restore chain’s retail success

Department store was on the verge of being shuttered when new owners turned around the ailing B.C. department store franchise

Oct 20, 2015 12:00 PM Read more >

Retailers “cautiously optimistic” about Liberal majority

Party failed to take a position on issues such as credit card interchange fees

Oct 20, 2015 10:57 AM Read more >

Local e-cigarette shops wreathed in haze of regulatory uncertainty

Sellers of nicotine-vapour devices, supplies caught in legal limbo

Oct 20, 2015 12:00 AM Read more >

Robson Street expansion a small part of rapid Aritzia growth

Additions this fall include stores in New York, Boston, Toronto, Calgary and Saskatoon

Oct 18, 2015 11:00 PM Read more >

Pattison to put Meinhardt grocery store at One Burrard Place

The 4,300-square-foot store would open in spring 2019

Oct 16, 2015 12:20 PM Read more >

Sophisticated shoplifting operations are on the rise, says B.C. retailer

Retailers in the Lower Mainland are seeing an increase in the kind of sophisticated fencing operation revealed...

Oct 15, 2015 3:17 PM Read more >

Online furniture seller Cymax raises $30m

Funding round for the Vancouver company led by PlentyOfFish founder Markus Frind

Oct 14, 2015 11:08 AM Read more >

Simons a major part of Park Royal expansion

Quebec-based fashion retailer has been eyeing expansion to Metro Vancouver for five years

Oct 9, 2015 12:26 PM Read more >