Retail & Manufacturing
BIV's coverage delves into all retail and manufacturing issues affecting businesses in Vancouver and British Columbia
Rogers to start personally delivering customers’ phone purchases
Delivery person will be an expert who can help the customer set up their phone and buy accessories
B.C.'s pharmaceuticals the latest to be hit by COVID-19-related supply disruptions
While Canadian businesses and consumers have focused on potential inventory shortages in sectors like consumer electronics as a result of COVID-19-related supply disruptions, another sector -...
Burnaby’s biggest Asian grocery store vows no COVID-19 price gouging
With panic about COVID-19 spreading faster than the virus, many Burnaby businesses are suffering dramatic losses as customers stay away. To deal with false rumours on social media and address...
Vancouver's Leone to close by mid-2020
Iconic high-end fashion store on West Hastings Street opened in 1987
Canopy Growth closes two greenhouses, cuts 500 jobs in B.C.
Aldergrove and Delta operations to close; plans for Ontario facility scuttled
COVID-19, protests rattle Metro Vancouver retailers
Panic buying and supply-chain disruption could cause product shortages
B.C. liquor merchants find adding cannabis sideline is a tricky pivot
Cannabis market’s regulatory thicket, unique customer base challenge new entrants
Growth slows at Metro Vancouver’s top 100 manufacturers
Increase in the average annual number of staff cut in half in 2020 compared with 2019
Vancouver retailers fear coronavirus fallout
Shopping centres more likely than street-front stores to feel first impact