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Canada attracts record number of international retailers in 2017

Canada attracts record number of international retailers in 2017

Eleven newcomers chose to locate in Vancouver: CBRE study says
MEC is the most reputable Canadian company: RepTrak

MEC is the most reputable Canadian company: RepTrak

Vancouver-headquartered Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) is the most reputable Canadian company as ranked by Canadians, according to the results of a RepTrak survey released May 23 by the Reputation Institute.
B.C. to forbid snack sales in cannabis retail stores

B.C. to forbid snack sales in cannabis retail stores

Regulations treat marijuana retailers differently from their liquor-store counterparts
Retail sales edge closer to projections in March

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
Retail leader Wendy Bennison seeks growth at Saxx

Retail leader Wendy Bennison seeks growth at Saxx

Experienced executive has experience as president of retail brands such as Kit and Ace and Roots
Aurora purchases medical marijuana firm MedReleaf for $3.2b in stock

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

The consolidation makes Aurora an industry leader in size and production capability
Alibaba seeks real estate for Vancouver office

Alibaba seeks real estate for Vancouver office

Office expected to house at least 30 people within two to three years
Cannabis-sector CEOs expect Canadian sales post-legalization will outpace expectations

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
Small-business owners fear fallout from new NAFTA deal

Small-business owners fear fallout from new NAFTA deal

$20 duty-free limit for online purchases could rise under revamped agreement
Multinational companies moving into cannabis territory

Multinational companies moving into cannabis territory

Sandoz Canada, Tilray partnership underscores market legitimacy of medical marijuana