Retail & Manufacturing

Retail sales edge closer to projections in March

In March, retail sales grew 5.1% to $7.18 billion, up from $6.8 billion from the same month last year

May 18, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Retail leader Wendy Bennison seeks growth at Saxx

Experienced executive has experience as president of retail brands such as Kit and Ace and Roots

May 16, 2018 8:08 AM Read more >

Aurora purchases medical marijuana firm MedReleaf for $3.2b in stock

The consolidation makes Aurora an industry leader in size and production capability

May 14, 2018 10:06 AM Read more >

Alibaba seeks real estate for Vancouver office

Office expected to house at least 30 people within two to three years

May 11, 2018 11:11 AM Read more >

Cannabis-sector CEOs expect Canadian sales post-legalization will outpace expectations

Baby boomers expected to drive sales as they switch to cannabis from other medications

May 10, 2018 1:02 PM Read more >

Small-business owners fear fallout from new NAFTA deal

$20 duty-free limit for online purchases could rise under revamped agreement

Apr 27, 2018 1:31 PM Read more >

Multinational companies moving into cannabis territory

Sandoz Canada, Tilray partnership underscores market legitimacy of medical marijuana

Apr 24, 2018 9:02 AM Read more >

Solutions offered to keep empty storefronts from plaguing Vancouver city streets

Business leaders push for reduced red tape and tax load to help increase retail survival

Apr 23, 2018 8:08 AM Read more >

Vancouver to allow separate liquor stores in grocery stores

City council continues its ban on allowing wine on grocery store shelves

Apr 18, 2018 11:02 AM Read more >

West Van designer follows father’s fashionable footsteps

A West Vancouver fashion designer is following in her father’s sartorial footsteps. Emmanuelle de Raucourt’s ultimate goal is to become a women’s shoe designer.

Apr 18, 2018 12:00 AM Read more >