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Lululemon appoints Calvin McDonald as CEO

Lululemon appoints Calvin McDonald as CEO

Yogawear giant had spent five months with a vacancy in the top job
Nanaimo cannabis-grower Tilray has Nasdaq IPO

Nanaimo cannabis-grower Tilray has Nasdaq IPO

Shares surge 87% in the first day and a half of trading
Expensive tastes: Luxury musical instruments resonate with big spenders

Expensive tastes: Luxury musical instruments resonate with big spenders

Appeal of $200,000 pianos and $62,000 harps goes deeper than their price tags, musicians say
Aritzia profit soars, sending shares skyward

Aritzia profit soars, sending shares skyward

Vancouver-based company enjoyed a 51.2% jump in profit
B.C.’s first government-run cannabis store to open in Kamloops

B.C.’s first government-run cannabis store to open in Kamloops

BCLDB intends to feature more than 150 cannabis strains from 31 licensed producers
Government-appointed panel recommends overhaul of liquor policy in B.C.

Government-appointed panel recommends overhaul of liquor policy in B.C.

Report lists 23 recommendations
PR firms winners as B.C. government reveals process for cannabis stores to be licensed

PR firms winners as B.C. government reveals process for cannabis stores to be licensed

B.C. will be the only province to have a licence that will enable marketers to pitch growers’ products to retailers
Innovative retailing can trump high-tech sales tools

Innovative retailing can trump high-tech sales tools

A smart business model can build more value than the latest technology, consultant says
Jim Pattison Group taking wait-and-see approach to cannabis business

Jim Pattison Group taking wait-and-see approach to cannabis business

Company operated for decades before getting into alcohol retail in 2011
Brand development vital for Canadian cannabis companies

Brand development vital for Canadian cannabis companies

Government restrictions on packaging and on using celebrities to market products makes word of mouth, swag more important to gain customers