‘No longer viable’: Ontario electronics retailer Factory Direct to liquidate stores
Court documents show Factory Direct wanted to close its 14 stores in the province because it has found the business is “no longer viable.”
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From social housing to top-tier fashion, how Valamode’s Dia Capello found success through sacrifice
Instead of backing away due to fear of failure or lack of confidence, Dia Capello took the bold step of launching her own online business,
Ottawa’s retail vacancy rate hits new low as population grows, development slows: report
Ottawa’s retail vacancy rate fell to its lowest level on record in 2023 as in-store shopping boomed in the city’s fast-growing suburbs and soaring construction
Asian restaurant to take over former Rideau Street McDonald’s location
The building at 99 Rideau St. that was home to a McDonald’s restaurant for nearly four decades has been leased to an eatery that will
Aegis Brands selling Bridgehead coffee business to Pilot Coffee Roasters for $3.5M
Aegis Brands Inc. has signed a deal to sell its Bridgehead coffee business to Pilot Coffee Roasters for $3.5 million.
Bad Boy Furniture Warehouse fails to file proposal, is deemed bankrupt
Toronto-area furniture retailer Bad Boy Furniture Warehouse Ltd. is officially bankrupt.
Best Buy and Bell partner up to rebrand, revamp The Source stores across Canada
Best Buy Canada and Bell Canada have announced a partnership to rebrand and revamp 165 The Source stores.
Toy stories: How two local toy stores are staying afloat during tough times for the industry
As the toy industry struggles with post-pandemic challenges, local toy retailers are having their own ups and downs this holiday season.
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