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Life Lessons: Jake Fry

Life Lessons: Jake Fry

Start small to get big
Window makers say Vancouver's green building bylaw is clouding their future

Window makers say Vancouver's green building bylaw is clouding their future

Stringent new Vancouver building bylaw could make operating overhead too expensive for some local custom manufacturers
Vancouverites poised for biggest-ever Black Friday: Deloitte

Vancouverites poised for biggest-ever Black Friday: Deloitte

57.8% of Vancouverites surveyed said they plan to do most holiday shopping before December
Nordstrom’s Canada roll-out attracts mixed reviews, comparisons to Target

Nordstrom’s Canada roll-out attracts mixed reviews, comparisons to Target

Seattle department store chain urged to make its Canadian locations as indistinguishable as possible to its 271 U.S. stores
Mountain Equipment Co-op moves to new False Creek Flats HQ

Mountain Equipment Co-op moves to new False Creek Flats HQ

$28 million, 112,000-square-foot site touted for sustainability as it was built to LEED Platinum standard
Indochino ventures further into brick-and-mortar stores, opens stand-alone Vancouver outlet

Indochino ventures further into brick-and-mortar stores, opens stand-alone Vancouver outlet

Gastown store opening comes on heels of launches in Toronto, New York and San Francisco
Ikea reaches 10-year labour agreement with striking workers in Richmond

Ikea reaches 10-year labour agreement with striking workers in Richmond

Ikea workers picketing outside the Richmond outlet the last 17 months have reached a 10-year deal with the furniture giant.
Women court retail success by making a difference

Women court retail success by making a difference

Female-run small businesses give back to the community and cultivate customer loyalty to compete against chain-store giants
Life Lessons: Brian Scudamore

Life Lessons: Brian Scudamore

Take your time to find the best people
How I Did It: Jonathan Chovancek and Lauren Mote

How I Did It: Jonathan Chovancek and Lauren Mote

Public has been quick to embrace Bittered Sling Extracts