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Kit and Ace to open several Metro Vancouver stores

Kit and Ace to open several Metro Vancouver stores

Store on West 4th Avenue to open in spring; suburban stores to follow
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Coke taps Richmond plant to manufacture 100% recycled bottles in Canada

Coke taps Richmond plant to manufacture 100% recycled bottles in Canada

Coke Canada's Richmond manufacturing facility will help produce the new bottles for beverages including Coca-Cola, Sprite and Fanta
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B.C. wineries trying to squeeze more out of fall, winter after tough summer

B.C. wineries trying to squeeze more out of fall, winter after tough summer

Central Okanagan wineries are having to work extra hard to draw in visitors after wildfires this summer had a major impact on their busiest season of the year
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B.C. coalition seeks 'critical' crackdown on violent retail crime

B.C. coalition seeks 'critical' crackdown on violent retail crime

Group says federal and provincial governments can't succeed by addressing 'singular aspects' of the problem
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Vancouver-based outdoor gear retailer MEC names Peter Hlynsky new CEO

Vancouver-based outdoor gear retailer MEC names Peter Hlynsky new CEO

Hlynsky joined the Vancouver-based outdoor gear company in 2020, serving as its chief financial officer and then chief operating officer
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London Drugs quashes rumour it will close store at Granville and Georgia streets

London Drugs quashes rumour it will close store at Granville and Georgia streets

Store has suffered from rampant shoplifting
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B.C.'s legal cannabis regime shows mixed results after five years

B.C.'s legal cannabis regime shows mixed results after five years

Challenges include high taxes on producers and consumers and large municipalities banning sales, leading to retail deserts
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Lululemon Athletica to join the S&P500 next week

Lululemon Athletica to join the S&P500 next week

The company will replace Activision Blizzard, which Microsoft Corp. today closed a transaction to spend US$68.7 billion to buy
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Svante partners up with global players to expand reach

Svante partners up with global players to expand reach

Samsung Engineering, 3M sign collaboration agreements with B.C. carbon capture filter maker
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Vancouver's Artizia sees $6M net loss in Q2, CEO says results 'do not meet our high standards'

Vancouver's Artizia sees $6M net loss in Q2, CEO says results 'do not meet our high standards'

Chief executive Jennifer Wong says company missed opportunities in its product assortment and a more difficult consumer environment
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