‘Staying true to our customers’: Giant Tiger still a ferocious retail force at age 60
Iconic Ottawa chain has never forgotten where it came from even as it’s grown into a nationwide discount retail leader with 259 stores and more
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Bridgehead sales down 30% in 2020, parent company says
Ottawa-based coffee chain says it’s still going ahead with its planned new location at Carleton University this fall.
Boom cycle: Ottawa bike shops can’t keep up with pandemic-fuelled sales surge
Cycling retailers are being run off their feet as cooped-up consumers look for healthy, safe activities to get them out of the house.
Business visionaries: Algonquin students’ ski goggle retail site gaining on competition
Startup has already landed a deal with one of the city’s best-known sports retailers as it seeks to cash in on a surge in outdoor
Cross-country ski craze brings business boost during pandemic
Ottawa sporting retailers work to keep up with demand for ski equipment as public looks to escape to the outdoors
Ottawa malls banking on motivated shoppers to drive holiday sales
While Santa might not be coming to their properties and surveys suggest Canadians aren’t in a spending mood, several local mall managers are seeing signs
Bridgehead presses pause on T.O. expansion plans as in-store sales plummet during pandemic
Ottawa coffee retailer is still going ahead with plans to unveil its first kiosk inside a Farm Boy store later this month at the grocer’s
ByWard Market fashion retailer Mandy Gosewich on riding the COVID coaster
STUNNING! Fashion + Accessories shop buoyed by e-commerce sales, customer loyalty and decision to pivot toward more comfy-cozy clothing trends
‘It’s the right time’: Ottawa retail pioneer Gordon Reid steps down as CEO of Giant Tiger
Longtime company executive Paul Wood takes over as head of the national discount chain effective immediately.
Big move: Costco opens second-largest Canadian location at Shoppers City East
Retail warehouse giant cut the ribbon on a new 161,000-square-foot store on Blair Towers Place on Thursday morning.
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