How the ByWard Market has become ‘a market only in name and history’
Once filled with specialty food stores and niche grocers, the ByWard Market has shifted away from its roots as a traditional food market, area business
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Fit for a new role: Ex-Farm Boy CEO Jeff York takes helm at health and wellness chain Altea Active
Jeff York is wasting no time getting to know his clients as he tackles his latest business challenge. At the outset of his conversation with
About five years ago, Ottawa retailer NU Grocery implemented sensory-sensitive shopping hours, following a request from a customer. Now, co-owner Valerie Leloup says she hopes
LCBO strike kickstarts sales for local wine retailers, with business ‘through the roof’
As LCBO stores enter a second week of closure due to strike action, local wine suppliers and wineries say it’s “kickstarting” business.
How one ByWard Market business and its owner Pat Phythian became a ‘soul-saving’ community hub
Forget selling clothes; if you ask Pat Phythian, she’s in the business of “saving souls.” As a longtime resident and business owner in the Byward
‘No weakness’ in Ottawa Train Yards’ tenants or location, veteran retail broker says
The Ottawa Train Yards remains a “fantastic” site for retailers even as part of the shopping complex has been placed in receivership, a leading real
Coming to a shipping container near you: Modular storefronts debut in the ByWard Market
A small business accelerator program that uses revamped shipping containers to help entrepreneurs get a toehold in the market is making its local debut with
Retailers showing ‘renewed interest’ in downtown core, real estate veteran says
A new analysis of Ottawa’s commercial real estate market says the retail sector is gaining momentum as demand for space outstrips supply in many neighbourhoods,
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