‘Service vs. hospitality’: How one Ottawa eatery is making an investment in tech pay off
At least one local restaurateur is going all-in on tech, even as many Canadian restaurant operators remain cautious about technology adoption. According to a survey
‘Definitely busier’: Retailers, restaurants see spending boost amid tax holiday
Almost a week into the GST holiday, retailers and restaurant owners appear on track for a sales boost despite some of the struggles they faced
Restaurant owner braces for rush of business after GST holiday kicks in Saturday
For Ottawa restaurateur Anish Mehra, this week has been unusually slow. Next week, he says, will be a completely different story. That’s because the federal
GST break could boost sales but also bring headaches for Ottawa restaurateurs
Restaurant owners in Ottawa are welcoming the federal government’s recently announced GST break, but a few anticipate some problems along the way. Last week, the
Retail industry praises GST holiday but says it may be ‘laborious’ for some
A temporary pause on charging the federal sales tax on many items has retailers excited, even though they say preparing for the relief will mean
Wellington West fixture John’s Family Diner puts space up for lease
A family-owned business that’s been a fixture of the dining scene in Wellington West for five decades has put its space on the market. A
Businesses may have to ‘pull the plug’ after CEBA deadline comes and goes, small biz advocate says
Time is ticking for small businesses to pay back CEBA pandemic loans — and advocates say the outcome for some could be devastating.
Business groups point to missing items in feds’ fall economic statement, including CEBA deadline
CFIB said it is “deeply disappointed” the feds fall economic statement didn’t include measures to help small businesses, like extending the CEBA loan deadline.
Chilly spring one more challenge for local restaurants that rely on patio season
Just like the weather, it’s been an up and down start to the season for many of Ottawa’s restaurants and outdoor patios.
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