Retail & Manufacturing

Burnaby nutritional supplement company sells for US$550 million

Vega generates about US$100 million annually, with about 90% of that coming from sales for powdered nutritional supplements

Jun 10, 2015 11:04 AM Read more >

Online sales boost Lululemon revenue 10% as sales drop at physical stores

It appears yoga fanatics who like to stay active also don’t mind sitting down in front of a computer every once in a while.

Jun 9, 2015 10:42 AM Read more >

Target’s insolvency is the biggest in the history of Canadian retail

The insolvency resulting from Target’s colossal failure in Canada is the biggest in the history of this...

Jun 4, 2015 11:11 AM Read more >

Simons says Metro Vancouver is a good location for expansion, despite its crowded retail marketplace

Family-owned Quebec City fashion retailer set to compete with Nordstrom, Holt Renfrew when it opens its 100,000-square-foot outlet in West Vancouver’s Park Royal Shopping Centre

Jun 2, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Nordstrom confirms Vancouver, Toronto stores will be flagship locations

Retail giant Nordstrom has confirmed with Business in Vancouver that...

May 28, 2015 11:04 AM Read more >

Luxury retailer Moncler reveals it will open a Vancouver store

It’s official: Moncler will be opening a stand-alone retail store in Vancouver

May 27, 2015 10:34 AM Read more >

Vancouver bike shop Sidesaddle caters to women cyclists

New store to offer female cyclists ‘a shop to call home’

May 26, 2015 11:05 AM Read more >

Profile of Roy Hessel, CEO, Clearly

Online eyewear chief focuses on changing business culture

May 22, 2015 1:43 PM Read more >

Future Shop closures cost parent company Best Buy nearly US$200 million

Shutting down or rebranding each one of Future Shop’s outlets across Canada has cost parent company Best Buy (NYSE:BBY) US$191 million, according to financial results released Thursday (May 21).

May 21, 2015 10:09 AM Read more >

Ikea reveals plans to open a 397,000 square-foot distribution centre

The Swedish furniture giant is assembling the foundation for growth across Canada

May 21, 2015 9:23 AM Read more >