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Canada Goose execs take on sales associate jobs on Black Friday

Their goal was to spend the day observing customers and employees before reconvening with ideas about how Canada Goose can drive more sales, traffic and productivity.

For Harley Finkelstein, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are akin to the Super Bowl

This year, the e-commerce heavyweight expected the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales period to be just as frenzied, but something will be different: shoppers’ moods.

Kichesippi Beer Co. tapping into holiday spirit with new Sparks Street location

Kichesippi Beer Co. is bringing the holiday spirit – not to mention spirits of another kind –...

Small business owners call on government to take on Amazon, level playing field

An association representing 97,000 of Canada's small businesses is calling on Ottawa to do more to address Amazon.com Inc.'s dominance.

Workers at 17 No Frills stores in Ontario set Monday strike deadline

Almost 1,300 workers at 17 No Frills grocery stores in Ontario could be on strike next week, as the union that represents them has set a strike deadline of 12:01 a.m. on Monday.

Bad Boy Furniture aiming to restructure business as it faces ‘challenging’ economy

Bad Boy Furniture Warehouse Ltd. is aiming to restructure its business through a filing made under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.

Bridgehead gains altitude in Q3 as new airport location boosts revenues

Bridgehead says its new location at the Ottawa International Airport is giving it a java-induced jolt as...

Sleep Country to give Silk & Snow acquisition first brick and mortar presence in new Ottawa store

The mattress and bedding retailer says its latest Sleep Country location in Ottawa will be anchored by a shop dedicated solely to Silk & Snow.

In pictures: A sneak peek at the Imaginaire store opening Saturday at the Rideau Centre

With less than a week to go before opening, Quebec retailer Imaginaire is putting the finishing touches on its new location in the CF Rideau Centre — including suspending a larger-than-life Pikachu from the ceiling.

Winning a Stanley Cup primary goal of Ottawa Senators new owners

About this time last year, Michael Andlauer walked off his plane and into the car of Ottawa business mogul Jeff York. They drove to a nearby hotel-lobby steakhouse where the men spoke for four hours. A year later, the Ottawa Senators entire ownership pyramid is bonded by a singular goal.

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