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From axe-throwing to murder mysteries, stressed consumers are keen to escape to the ‘experience economy’

From escape rooms and immersive theatre, to axe-throwing and re-invented darts, Ottawa companies that offer immersive and engaging experiences saw a strong 2023 and don’t expect business to slow down.s

People on the Move: Robert Rheaume helping Linebox Studio design better future for Ottawa

A retirement filled with leisurely days lazing on a beach or perfecting his golf swing was never...

Op-ed: Task forces are great, but the business community needs to step up for the downtown

"The task force report raises many good points and promotes discussion, but there is a significant flaw that I would like to address. Simply put, that flaw is us, the business community," writes Shawn Hamilton.

Cisco Systems to lay off more than 4,000 workers; impact on Kanata office uncertain

Internet networking pioneer Cisco Systems is jettisoning more than 4,000 employees, joining the parade of technology companies...

Calian reports 21% jump in Q1 revenues, increased profit as acquisitions pay off

Calian Group’s shares rose more than three per cent Thursday morning as the Kanata-based company’s revenues increased...

Syntronic gears up for more growth in Ottawa after cutting jobs in 2023

After laying off dozens of workers from its Ottawa operations last year, design services firm Syntronic says...

Brigil hopes to launch development at former Greyhound bus station site later this year

Brigil hopes to break ground later this year on a mixed-use development project that could eventually see...

Brigil proposes 3,200 residential units in third phase of Petrie’s Landing development

Brigil is proposing to create what its vice-president of development calls a “complete neighbourhood” featuring nearly 3,200 residential units and at least 100,000 square feet of commercial space on a 26-acre plot of land at 8600 Jeanne d’Arc Blvd. N. 

How Lee Valley Tools combines newfangled technology with old-fashioned people skills to create experiential retail

After several years of being a runner-up, Ottawa’s Lee Valley Tools has finally landed at the top of the heap for its in-store customer service.

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