Retail & Manufacturing

Sales jump at B.C. cannabis stores

Cannabis sales are skyrocketing at Vancouver dispensaries, doubling in many cases, according to employees at several supply centres across the city.

Apr 2, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. farmers' markets going online to keep us connected to farmers during COVID-19 crisis

You'll soon be able to order fresh food from B.C. farmers and vendors, without leaving your home

Apr 1, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

Canadian manufacturing nosedives in March

IHS Markit says production last month fell at the fastest pace in at least nine and a half years

Apr 1, 2020 9:29 AM Read more >

B.C. wineries reach out to housebound consumers

Discounts, free shipping offered amid uncertain economic times

Apr 1, 2020 9:09 AM Read more >

Panic-buying of drugs leading to shortages and rationing, pharmacies say

Some pharmacies are asking customers to avoid stockpiling medications as panic-buying during the COVID-19 pandemic leads to a tighter supply of some drugs.

Mar 25, 2020 9:52 AM Read more >

B.C. Cannabis retailers hopeful they will be deemed essential and stay open

B.C. government legalizes online and phone cannabis reservations amid COVID-19

Mar 24, 2020 4:04 PM Read more >

Port Coquitlam web guru offers free help setting up online stores

Port Coquitlam's Nicholas Ram Media is helping small businesses get online and get through the global COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 24, 2020 10:10 AM Read more >

Coping with COVID-19: Marquis Wine Cellars

Marquis Wine Cellars has kept its Davie Street store open but its delivery orders have soared

Mar 23, 2020 9:55 PM Read more >

Labatt's Vancouver brewery to start making hand sanitizer

Labatt Breweries of Canada is shifting production from beer to hand sanitizer across the country including its Goodridge & Williams distilling location in Delta.

Mar 23, 2020 3:42 PM Read more >

BC Liquor Stores have no immediate plans to close, despite rumours

There was a small panic erupting earlier this week on various corners of the internet across B.C., as a rumour spread that our BC Liquor Stores were set to close.

Mar 19, 2020 9:59 AM Read more >