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Slumping car sales hurt B.C. retail sector in June

Slumping car sales hurt B.C. retail sector in June

Retail sales in the province declined 4.8 per cent month-over-month in June; 1.6 per cent year-over-year
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Mobile debit payments in stores jump 53% over past year: Interac

Mobile debit payments in stores jump 53% over past year: Interac

National debit network says more than 1B transactions happened between Aug 2022 and July 2023
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Vancouver bylaw official tries to close hookah shops

Vancouver bylaw official tries to close hookah shops

Seventy-seven-year-old owner of Persian Tea House threatens hunger strike
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Enwave's stock pops following agreement with Welsh firm

Enwave's stock pops following agreement with Welsh firm

Dried-food technology company separately in June signed pact with supplier to U.S. Army
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Yves Potvin's latest plant-based-food business nets $26m in venture funding

Yves Potvin's latest plant-based-food business nets $26m in venture funding

Potvin is known for founding Yves Veggie Cuisine, and Gardein
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Largest Chinese jewelry brand makes entry to Canada with Richmond store

Largest Chinese jewelry brand makes entry to Canada with Richmond store

Chow Tai Fook is the world’s fourth largest jewelry brand by market value
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Lingerie designer Christine Morton celebrates 50 years in fine fashion

Lingerie designer Christine Morton celebrates 50 years in fine fashion

The West Vancouver designer’s silk pieces have adorned some of the world’s most famous women, including Elizabeth Taylor, Chrissy Teigen, Cher and Oprah
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Richmond, Lower Mainland strikes seeking increases beyond industry standards: Coke Canada

Richmond, Lower Mainland strikes seeking increases beyond industry standards: Coke Canada

Employees at Coke Canada’s Richmond, Coquitlam and Chilliwack facilities went on strike last month.
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Shopify optimistic about ‘new shape’ of business following layoff, AI announcements

Shopify optimistic about ‘new shape’ of business following layoff, AI announcements

Shopify Inc.’s president said a recent move to streamline operations with a significant layoff and bolster merchant offerings with technology like artificial intelligence has left the company well positioned for growth
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Richmond's T&T Supermarket expands, plans new Canadian and U.S. stores

Richmond's T&T Supermarket expands, plans new Canadian and U.S. stores

Loblaw Cos Ltd.-owned grocer to open in the U.S., and bolster its Ontario footprint
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