Retail & Manufacturing

Life Lessons: Sara Moshurchak, Eyeland Framemakers

Based on Granville Island for 20 years, an artisan eyewear business takes a chance on change

Jul 13, 2015 10:00 AM Read more >

Free electric-vehicle charging stations coming to Ikea in Richmond, Coquitlam

While Ikea shoppers refuel on Swedish meatballs between purchases, the furniture retailer wants customers to refuel their cars on electricity.

Jul 9, 2015 12:16 PM Read more >

Lululemon chosen to suit up Volleyball Canada beach players

Lululemon Athletica is setting up to pass its recognizable brand into...

Jul 9, 2015 8:02 AM Read more >

Choices to open 10th store, replace IGA in Abbotsford

Outlet at 3033 Immel Street will be the chain’s 10th location

Jul 8, 2015 5:39 PM Read more >

Investors belly up to high-profit craft beer bar

Potential Russell Brewing deal reflects increased investor interest in fast-growing sector

Jul 3, 2015 3:37 PM Read more >

Dollar Tree Canada to benefit from parent's US$9.2 billion, dollar-store merger

Dollar Tree came to Canada in 2010, when it spent $62 million to buy Vancouver's Dollar Giant

Jul 2, 2015 4:20 PM Read more >

Sears Canada loses fourth CEO in four years

Another one bites the dust: beleaguered retail chain Sears Canada Inc. has lost yet another...

Jul 2, 2015 8:56 AM Read more >

Sobeys slashing 1,300 jobs across Canada, consolidating distribution centres

One year after announcing it was closing 50 “underperforming” stores across the country, grocery giant Sobeys Inc. said it is now...

Jun 26, 2015 9:48 AM Read more >

Lululemon recalls 318,000 items over face-slapping drawstrings

Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU) is recalling 318,000 of its tops over concerns elastic drawstrings with hard plastic or metal tips are injuring customers’ faces when snapped back.

Jun 25, 2015 2:25 PM Read more >

Counterfeit couture: The good, the bad and the slightly less ugly

A new UBC study finds there may be a silver lining to fake designer purses

Jun 24, 2015 9:38 AM Read more >