Retail & Manufacturing
BIV's coverage delves into all retail and manufacturing issues affecting businesses in Vancouver and British Columbia
Park Royal leans on diverse store mix during pandemic
Mall’s greater “depth of field,” out-of-area customers helped it overcome COVID-19 challenges
Curbside headache for Broadway's Odin Books
Ongoing subway construction keeping customers away from Vancouver bookstore, says co-owner
Traditional store finds young market online
After pandemic, landmark business navigates e-commerce realm
Optical store's struggles bring Vancouver small-business challenges into focus
Vandalism, red tape, inflation, online competition among hurdles facing local entrepreneurs
Grocers invest to make B.C. operations more efficient
Walmart, Sobeys sink multimillions into massive Metro Vancouver distribution centres
Tiggy aims to disrupt Metro Vancouver grocery delivery
Venture has expanded to North Vancouver and Toronto, with Burnaby likely later this year
Parking among Vancouver small-business owners' concerns
Keeping business viable requires working long hours
Mixed revenue results for B.C.’s top commercial printers
Average revenue down 2.6 per cent; median revenue up 3.3 per cent
Retail stays strong as spending shifts back to services
Higher cap rates hold appeal for diversified investors