Retail

Commuter café: Ottawa’s Happy Goat Coffee to set up shop in four LRT stations

The city announced Thursday that Happy Goat Coffee Co. will set up shop at the Tunney’s Pasture, Rideau, Hurdman and Blair stations early next year

Iconic shoe fits Ottawa firm Bank and Vogue’s ‘upcycling’ strategy

Clothing reseller supplying recycled denim for global footwear giant's new line of Chuck Taylor All Stars

Ottawa’s last Zellers set to finally close in early 2020

Ottawa's final Zellers retail outlet, alongside the other remaining holdout in Toronto, will close early next year, owner Hudson's Bay Co. announced Friday.

Ottawa’s brick-and-mortar merchants benefit from Shopify effect

E-commerce powerhouse’s employees ‘improve themselves constantly’ by getting a crash course in retail at local stores

Ottawa’s mid-tier malls face adapt-or-die retail landscape

With Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre set to be totally rebuilt, OBJ looks at whether community retail plazas still have staying power in a world of e-commerce and changing consumer buying habits

Farm Boy buys Rideau Bakery assets to ‘keep great local brand alive’

Just over a week after it announced it was closing its doors for good, an iconic Ottawa business has found a “white knight” to revive its venerable brand

ByWard Market business owners keen on Mayor Watson’s CCTV proposal

The ByWard Market BIA’s safety and security committee endorsed the pilot project at its latest meeting on Tuesday afternoon

James Street Pub closing to make way for new development in fall

The prominent Centretown watering hole announced on its Facebook page Thursday that it would be closing down after one final summer to make way for a forthcoming development on the site

Ottawa’s Rideau Bakery closes its doors

An Ottawa institution has closed its doors for the final time. Over the weekend, Ottawa’s Rideau Bakery announced...

Empire Co. to invest $70M in expanding Farm Boy network in fiscal 2020

Farm Boy’s new parent company revealed a few details Thursday about its plans to expand the Ottawa-born grocery chain’s network this coming fiscal year
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