Retail & Manufacturing
BIV's coverage delves into all retail and manufacturing issues affecting businesses in Vancouver and British Columbia
New methods, materials accelerate pace of construction
Construction Report: Nexii provides swifter schedules, lower labour costs and greener buildings
B.C. manufacturers grapple with input-cost inflation
Squeezed profit margins could soon lead to price hikes for consumers
Lululemon competitor Athleta opens first Canadian store at Park Royal
Fast-growing Gap Inc. division has 200 stores in the U.S.
Earnings push Lululemon shares to all-time high after hours
Company is on track to surpass its 2023 revenue target by end of 2021
Robust recovery from pandemic for B.C. retail sales
B.C. weathered COVID-19 storm better than its retail counterparts across the country
Charging EVs remains obstacle for local consumers
Rebates, education, infrastructure investment still needed, car dealers association CEO says
Toys 'R' Us sale could bring Disney stores back to B.C.
Disney last month closed stores its final three stores in Metro Vancouver
Cannabis consumers may not have been getting what they paid for, says Delta grower
Delta greenhouse operator complained some cannabis producers’ labelling of THC and CBD levels on their products may not have corresponded to the amounts in those products
B.C. food prices up since end of 2020, but below year-ago levels
Inflation expected to ramp up in coming months
Robson merchants expect another lean summer
Business picking up, but pillars of retail corridor's economy will still be missing