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Pappas Furs closing its iconic downtown store

Pappas Furs closing its iconic downtown store

A family company that's been selling high-fashion furs across the globe for more than 100 years will close its doors April 15.
Peer to Peer: I’m looking for a great small-business banker. What do I need to know?

Peer to Peer: I’m looking for a great small-business banker. What do I need to know?

Research is key when choosing a banker for a small business
Revenue rises at 50% clip as Gardein racks up awards for its fishless filets

Revenue rises at 50% clip as Gardein racks up awards for its fishless filets

Richmond-based Garden Protein International (GPI) launched its first vegetable-based fish product earlier this month and has already won a couple national awards.
Protect your business against future capital gains tax

Protect your business against future capital gains tax

Life insurance benefits can pay taxes owed to benefit your heirs
Surrey snowboarder fashions ski-wear success

Surrey snowboarder fashions ski-wear success

One-man startup with global aspirations harnesses online marketing strategies
The advantages of leasing equipment over buying

The advantages of leasing equipment over buying

Is leasing the right choice for your company?
Petcetera files for bankruptcy protection

Petcetera files for bankruptcy protection

Petcetera has been a dog of a business for a while, according to its founder and CEO Dan Urbani, who told Business in Vancouver that he will go through a corporate restructuring for the second time.
Former beer executive seeks entry into medical marijuana trade

Former beer executive seeks entry into medical marijuana trade

Brian Harris' post as CEO and owner of Russell Breweries has turned out to be a gateway job for eventually joining the marijuana business.
Chilliwack manufacturer’s upwardly mobile opportunity

Chilliwack manufacturer’s upwardly mobile opportunity

Tycrop’s head count has tripled since branching out into the oil and gas sector
Federal government must help small businesses raise capital: IIAC

Federal government must help small businesses raise capital: IIAC

Small businesses often have difficulty raising capital and the federal government needs to do more to help their cause, according to Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC) president and CEO Ian Russell.