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Traditional store finds young market online

Traditional store finds young market online

After pandemic, landmark business navigates e-commerce realm
Curbside headache for Broadway's Odin Books

Curbside headache for Broadway's Odin Books

Ongoing subway construction keeping customers away from Vancouver bookstore, says co-owner
Optical store's struggles bring Vancouver small-business challenges into focus

Optical store's struggles bring Vancouver small-business challenges into focus

Vandalism, red tape, inflation, online competition among hurdles facing local entrepreneurs
Grocers invest to make B.C. operations more efficient

Grocers invest to make B.C. operations more efficient

Walmart, Sobeys sink multimillions into massive Metro Vancouver distribution centres
Tiggy aims to disrupt Metro Vancouver grocery delivery

Tiggy aims to disrupt Metro Vancouver grocery delivery

Venture has expanded to North Vancouver and Toronto, with Burnaby likely later this year
Parking among Vancouver small-business owners' concerns

Parking among Vancouver small-business owners' concerns

Keeping business viable requires working long hours
Mixed revenue results for B.C.’s top commercial printers

Mixed revenue results for B.C.’s top commercial printers

Average revenue down 2.6 per cent; median revenue up 3.3 per cent
Retail stays strong as spending shifts back to services

Retail stays strong as spending shifts back to services

Higher cap rates hold appeal for diversified investors
Legal B.C. cannabis sales jump 25.3 per cent in February

Legal B.C. cannabis sales jump 25.3 per cent in February

Sales lag the Canada-wide 28.5 per cent year-over-year jump in February
Food inflation jumps to highest level in nearly 13 years

Food inflation jumps to highest level in nearly 13 years

Pandemic-related supply-chain disruptions are prime drivers of the increase