Retail & Manufacturing

Thinking too much before opening a business can lead to paralysis

These bulletins are detailed preferences the CRA wants you to follow because they gene rate the largest tax revenues, but they also generate myths that a lot of people follow

In celebration of Small Business Month, Small Business BC is hosting a series of free seminars to encourage entrepreneurial education.

The B.C. government has awarded six B.C. communities with B.C.'s Most Small Business Friendly Community Awards. The province selected one community from six of B.C.'s eight economic regions.

Sears Canada president Calvin McDonald told Business in Vancouver in an exclusive interview that he plans to spend "millions" of dollars each to upgrade his Nanaimo and his Kelowna stores.

Canadians will increasingly become their own bosses, according to a CIBC report issued this morning.

The first World Duty Free shop outside the U.K. has officially opened at Vancouver International Airport, where travellers can buy pricy French perfume, high-end cosmetics and 70-year-old whisky that sells for $35,888 a bottle.

First an appearance on Dragon's Den got it onto the launch pad; now an organic cereal made in B.C. will literally take off into space for snacking on by astronauts on the International Space Station.

A Richmond company that grew ginseng in Ontario is dissolving, thanks to losses from low ginseng prices in Asia. Chai-Na-Ta Corp.

Small, independent businesses in B.C. are being asked to participate in a survey that is part of a campaign aimed at shifting 10% of consumer spending in B.C. to local businesses.