Retail & Manufacturing

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

Oct 24, 2014 10:21 AM Read more >

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

Oct 23, 2014 2:06 PM Read more >

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.

Oct 22, 2014 2:06 PM Read more >

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

Oct 21, 2014 8:23 AM Read more >

Life Lessons: Brian Scudamore

Take your time to find the best people

Oct 20, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

How I Did It: Jonathan Chovancek and Lauren Mote

Public has been quick to embrace Bittered Sling Extracts

Oct 20, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

Pricey pumpkins

Frankenpumpkins and other October treats

Oct 17, 2014 3:11 PM Read more >

Canadian Christmas shoppers expected to cut down shopping at stores this year

Online retailers are poised to leave Canadian brick-and-mortar shops with a lump of coal in their stockings this holiday shopping season.

Oct 17, 2014 1:39 PM Read more >

Manufacturing sales in B.C. up more than 9% over past year, says StatsCan

Manufacturing sales in British Columbia were $3.6 billion in August – a year-over-year increase of 9.4%

Oct 16, 2014 9:13 AM Read more >

Best Buy Canada e-commerce expands into baby food, furniture

Future e-commerce initiative will be Marketplace: a commission-based way for third-party partners to coast on Best Buy Canada's distribution network, popular websites and brand image

Oct 15, 2014 4:14 PM Read more >