Retail & Manufacturing

Toy story drama hits Toys ‘R’ Us Canada

Merchants uneasy about future of bricks-and-mortar stores in wake of toy giant’s troubles

Mar 16, 2018 8:08 AM Read more >

Kitimat would be biggest loser if U.S. revokes tariff exemption

Rio Tinto Alcan aluminum smelter employs 1,000, exports $600 million annually to U.S.

Mar 13, 2018 12:00 AM Read more >

Metro Vancouver grocery war goes online

Walmart, Real Canadian Superstore and T&T Supermarket are new entrants to field

Mar 6, 2018 7:08 AM Read more >

McArthurGlen mall near Vancouver International Airport to launch Phase 2

Expansion to the outlet mall is set to open in spring 2019

Mar 5, 2018 1:18 PM Read more >

Protests against MEC are sign of the social media age

Responsibilities of co-operative companies seen as higher than for private firms

Mar 5, 2018 7:08 AM Read more >

MEC drops brands associated with American gun manufacturer

Vancouver’s Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) has announced it is suspending any further orders of products from five brands of outdoor equipment owned by American company Vista Outdoor: Bollé, Bushnell, CamelBak, Camp Chef and Jimmy Styks.

Mar 1, 2018 7:56 AM Read more >

Several new tenants slated for Granville Street

Chit Chat restaurant, Blaze Pizza and Spaces co-working office venture to fill former Tom Lee Music building

Feb 28, 2018 4:05 PM Read more >

Infographic: Cost of common grocery items over 10 years

How much more expensive is milk now than it was a decade ago? Steak? Ice cream? This infographic tracks changes in price for 30 common groceries in the United States over the past 10 years

Feb 23, 2018 11:00 PM Read more >

Walmart partners with SPUD for Metro Vancouver grocery delivery

Partnership involves Walmart sharing warehouse with SPUD subsidiary

Feb 21, 2018 10:10 AM Read more >

The future of fashion will be digitized

New Vancouver clothing line aimed at exploiting fast-rising online marketplace

Feb 20, 2018 12:00 PM Read more >