Retail & Manufacturing

How I Did It: Andrew Shepherd

Wager that sea water could turn a profit launched chef on new career path

Oct 13, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

The grocery store's slow death

Large grocery stores will continue to exist for the foreseeable future, but their numbers will drop significantly

Oct 10, 2014 2:19 PM Read more >

Liberals clarify how alcohol can be sold in grocery stores

Stores must be at least 10,000 square feet and get at least 75% of revenue from food

Oct 10, 2014 10:21 AM Read more >

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

Oct 7, 2014 1:48 PM Read more >

End of rebates puts electric car sales in slow lane

Biggest challenge for sales could be “anxiety” over lack of charging stations

Oct 6, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

Young entrepreneurs unmask niche market

Online masquerade retailer capitalizes on lack of authentic, high-end masks available in North America

Oct 6, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

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.

Oct 3, 2014 8:28 AM Read more >

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.

Oct 2, 2014 9:18 AM Read more >

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

Oct 1, 2014 4:23 PM Read more >

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

Sep 26, 2014 7:24 AM Read more >