
Ottawa children’s retailer Mrs. Tiggy Winkle’s closing up shop after 43 years
An iconic Ottawa toy and games retailer is packing it in after more than four decades in business

Ottawa children’s retailer Mrs. Tiggy Winkle’s closing up shop after 43 years
An iconic Ottawa toy and games retailer is packing it in after more than four decades in business

Second Cup parent company closes acquisition of Ottawa’s Bridgehead Coffee
Ottawa’s Bridgehead Coffee is now a member of the Second Cup family as the local chain’s $9.5-million acquisition officially closed Friday

Claridge looks to build outdoor cafe seating, canopy at Metcalfe Farm Boy ahead of spring opening
The owner of the mixed-use development at Metcalfe and Lisgar streets has applied to build a new cafe canopy in front of a forthcoming Farm

More Ottawa pot shops coming as province lifts restrictions on licensing, new products
Cannabis retailers are gearing up to launch the next slate of legal weed storefronts in Ottawa as the Ontario government lifts a cap on the

OBJ staff ‘way behind’ on holiday shopping; reducing hours over festive season
To accommodate this wave of procrastination (and take some well-deserved time for a rest) OBJ will feature reduced coverage from Dec. 20 to Jan. 2.

Deals of the Year – Retail: Farm Boy finds recipe for success with Rideau Bakery buy
With beloved business’s signature rye bread and other goods flying off the shelves, grocery chain scrambles to meet demand

Deals of the Year – Retail: Farm Boy finds recipe for success with Rideau Bakery buy
With beloved business’s signature rye bread and other goods flying off the shelves, grocery chain scrambles to meet demand

Empire Co. reports higher profit in first year of earnings with Farm Boy
Fresh off an announcement that it plans to build out the Farm Boy network in Ontario, parent company Empire Co. Ltd. said Thursday its stronger

Hazeldean Mall to host Ottawa’s largest GoodLife Fitness in former Target space
More than four years after Target vacated the Hazeldean Mall, the Kanata shopping centre has landed a high-profile tenant to fill part of the space

Ottawa-based Farm Boy to add eight new stores in southern Ontario
Ottawa-based grocery chain said Tuesday it expects to open eight new stores in southern Ontario over the next two years.
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