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Sungiven Asian grocery chain moves into Burnaby, takes on T&T giant

Sungiven Asian grocery chain moves into Burnaby, takes on T&T giant

Terence Fong has a simple explanation for the name Sungiven Foods – the moniker for a global Asian grocery store chain that is moving in North Burnaby soon.
B.C. government working to change cannabis retail rules

B.C. government working to change cannabis retail rules

B.C.’s solicitor general is looking to broaden what stores can sell, and to allow growers to sell direct to consumers
Year 2 of legal cannabis in Canada could yield sobering surprises

Year 2 of legal cannabis in Canada could yield sobering surprises

Conservative government could shake up regulatory regime with changes to laws
Plant-based protein trend feeds business expansion

Plant-based protein trend feeds business expansion

Growing consumer appetite for meat alternatives helping expand market for tofu makers and others
Squamish grocery store to offer weekly sensory reduction shopping

Squamish grocery store to offer weekly sensory reduction shopping

The lights will be dim, the high-pitched beep-beep-beep of the check out will be turned down, and the usual music silenced. On Oct. 10, the Save-On-Foods in Squamish will be launching its weekly sensory reduction shopping. Between 1 and 3 p.m.
Cannabis legalization Phase 2 opens business opportunities

Cannabis legalization Phase 2 opens business opportunities

Much competition set to flow in the cannabis-drinks niche
Delta greenhouse now supplying cannabis for B.C. government

Delta greenhouse now supplying cannabis for B.C. government

A large-scale East Ladner greenhouse operation that’s made the switch to cannabis has begun supplying the B.C. government with product. Emerald Health Therapeutics, Inc.
Eight-store limit frustrates cannabis entrepreneurs

Eight-store limit frustrates cannabis entrepreneurs

Vancouver pot sales are slowly aligning with new B.C. regulations
Save-on-Foods’ executive shuffle hives off More Rewards program; heightens focus on pharmacy and e-commerce

Save-on-Foods’ executive shuffle hives off More Rewards program; heightens focus on pharmacy and e-commerce

170-store grocery chain plans to open seven more stores by next year
Locked out Avcorp workers back on the job

Locked out Avcorp workers back on the job

Unionized workers at Delta aerospace manufacturing plant sign six-year agreement