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Indochino to open first permanent location on U.S. west coast

Indochino to open first permanent location on U.S. west coast

Vancouver-based online suit-seller continues push toward also having brick-and-mortar locations
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Young entrepreneurs unmask niche market

Young entrepreneurs unmask niche market

Online masquerade retailer capitalizes on lack of authentic, high-end masks available in North America
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End of rebates puts electric car sales in slow lane

End of rebates puts electric car sales in slow lane

Biggest challenge for sales could be “anxiety” over lack of charging stations
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HMV set to return to Vancouver’s Robson Street

HMV set to return to Vancouver’s Robson Street

Almost three years since closing its massive outlet in downtown Vancouver, HMV is poised to return to Robson Street just as the holiday shopping season ramps up.
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Sears Canada’s parent company to sell off most of its stake in Canadian operations

Sears Canada’s parent company to sell off most of its stake in Canadian operations

Sears Holding Corporation is selling off most of its stake in the Canadian arm of its operations following months of speculation.
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Vancouverite who brought Seattle’s Best Coffee to Canada expands wine empire

Vancouverite who brought Seattle’s Best Coffee to Canada expands wine empire

Vancouver wine agent Icon buys Alberta’s Free House to extend reach across Western Canada
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Sears Canada CEO calls it quits after one year

Sears Canada CEO calls it quits after one year

Douglas Campbell, president and CEO of Sears Canada (TSX:SCC), has announced his intention to resign by the end of the year
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Owner of landmark LGBTQ bookstore Little Sister’s dies

Owner of landmark LGBTQ bookstore Little Sister’s dies

The prominent activist is best known for fighting Canada Customs' efforts to stop products from reaching his store
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Lumber companies in Surrey and White Rock struggle to make inroads to India

Lumber companies in Surrey and White Rock struggle to make inroads to India

Fragmented market has been a roadblock to Canadian exports, but some B.C. businesses have made promising connections on the subcontinent
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Produce seller ripe for expansion

Produce seller ripe for expansion

27-location Kin’s Farm Market to open new stores in Kerrisdale, West End and Coquitlam
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