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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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Lululemon partners with Peloton, plans to stop selling Mirror

Lululemon partners with Peloton, plans to stop selling Mirror

Lululemon and Peloton had been combatants in patent disputes
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Retail sales up 0.3 per cent at $66.1B in July: StatCan

Retail sales up 0.3 per cent at $66.1B in July: StatCan

But agency says its early estimate for August suggests retail sales are falling
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Canadian beef prices soar as cost for pork, ham and bacon falls

Canadian beef prices soar as cost for pork, ham and bacon falls

Grocery prices rose across Canada year-over-year in August by 6.9 per cent
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