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High school student is living lesson in entrepreneurship

High school student is living lesson in entrepreneurship

North Vancouver student Andrew French works a little harder than most teenagers, but he says he’s created a more enjoyable and lucrative job for himself by starting Quarry Clothing
Life Lessons: Michael Gottschalk

Life Lessons: Michael Gottschalk

Hiring can make or break your business
B.C. plastics firm moulds itself into successful venture

B.C. plastics firm moulds itself into successful venture

If you’ve seen Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, you’ll remember the recreation of Rodin’s enormous bronze statue The Thinker, voiced by Hank Azaria.
Wine sales in B.C. top $1 billion for first time in 2014

Wine sales in B.C. top $1 billion for first time in 2014

Canadians to drink more wine, less hard alcohol by 2018: report
Uniqlo, H&M chains rattling Vancouver's retail landscape

Uniqlo, H&M chains rattling Vancouver's retail landscape

Popularity of cheap clothing challenges local clothiers, hollows out mid-market players
Target Canada begins liquidating inventory at 15 B.C. stores

Target Canada begins liquidating inventory at 15 B.C. stores

The empty aisles plaguing Target since its entry into Canada last year are set to fill up as the retail giant begins selling off its inventory across the nation Thursday (February 5).
Lululemon founder Chip Wilson resigns from board

Lululemon founder Chip Wilson resigns from board

Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU) is short one board member following the resignation of its own founder.
Ikea Group sales increase 5.9% as company increases sustainability

Ikea Group sales increase 5.9% as company increases sustainability

Company adds both wind turbines and solar panels to reduce fossil fuel use
Life Lessons: Alice Chen

Life Lessons: Alice Chen

Think big
Vancouver’s Saje Wellness to open dozen stores in 2015

Vancouver’s Saje Wellness to open dozen stores in 2015

Only B.C. store to open in 2015 is at Metropolis at Metrotown - then at Tsawwassen Mills in 2016