Retail & Manufacturing

B.C. retail sales stall in December after November surge

Similar to the national picture, retail sales in B.C. ended the year on a disappointing note despite a strong performance for...

Mar 2, 2015 11:00 PM Read more >

Ecco Shoes, Swarovski to move to one of Vancouver’s highest profile corners

The retailers will join L'Occitane on the southwest corner of Burrard and Robson streets

Mar 2, 2015 1:08 PM Read more >

Kingswood plans to build new retail centre on Alberni Street plaza

Project would cause the removal of cherry blossom trees and would cater to luxury retailers not yet in the Vancouver market

Mar 2, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >

Lululemon founder’s son, JJ Wilson, sews up retail plan

Kit and Ace aims to open at least 30 new stores in North America this year

Mar 1, 2015 7:00 AM Read more >

Healthy coffee, eating coffee cups, political slogans on chocolate and Apple’s thirst for gold

Scientists find coffee is good for you but probably not if you eat the cup

Feb 27, 2015 12:29 PM Read more >

Next-generation Leone to launch activewear stores

RYU plans to open first store in September and another six stores in 2016

Feb 27, 2015 10:07 AM Read more >

Chapters may join luxury retailers on Alberni Street

Bookstore chain may take temporary space until it can find a 30,000-square-foot downtown Vancouver location

Feb 25, 2015 4:09 PM Read more >

Debit card fraud hits record low: Interac

Payment card breaches hit an all-time low in 2014

Feb 25, 2015 10:05 AM Read more >

Sears Canada reports 18% drop in revenue, falling same-store sales

Sears Canada has announced its fourth quarter results for 2014, and things are not looking up for the beleaguered retail chain

Feb 25, 2015 8:38 AM Read more >

Nordstrom to hire 1,000 Vancouver employees including 44 managers

Those hired will go to Seattle for all-expenses-paid training

Feb 24, 2015 3:24 PM Read more >