Retail

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.

From high flying to burnout, cannabis industry faces downturn five years post-legalization

Cannabis legalization has had wide-reaching effects and made its use more accessible and acceptable. Yet the razzle-dazzle days where money was no object and sky-high demand was expected are gone, replaced by a sobering reality: legalization has fallen well short of expectations.

Cannabis Act review finds companies struggling to profit, health experts supportive

A review of the federal legislation that paved the way for the legal recreational use and sale of cannabis says companies in the legal market report struggling to realize profits and maintain financial viability.

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