Retail & Manufacturing
BIV's coverage delves into all retail and manufacturing issues affecting businesses in Vancouver and British Columbia
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
Legal B.C. cannabis sales jump 25.3 per cent in February
Sales lag the Canada-wide 28.5 per cent year-over-year jump in February
Food inflation jumps to highest level in nearly 13 years
Pandemic-related supply-chain disruptions are prime drivers of the increase
Crime displaces COVID as main Gastown challenge
Neighbourhoods | Reams of red tape and heavy tax burden also slowing the area’s retail recovery
B.C. cannabis industry gathers to push for changes
"B.C. has a major international brand for cannabis and we don’t want to lose that advantage," says the secretary of the B.C. Craft Farms Co-op
Lululemon ups growth projection, aims to double 2021 revenue by 2026
A new trade-in and resale program is set to launch in the U.S. April 22
Vancouver cannabis retailers set for 4-20 sales bump
Legal cannabis sales in B.C. hit a record monthly high of nearly $52.4 million in December
Lululemon sees strong earnings; expands to tennis, golf clothing
Company passes US$6 billion in annual sales for first time
New rules for metal dealers aim to curb rising catalytic converter thefts
The province is strengthening measures to deter the theft of catalytic converters, which are in hot demand because of the precious metals they contain