
Online shopping, ‘lifestyle changes’ spur retail revolution, supply chain bottlenecks
Experts say shifts in consumer behaviour mean lengthy backorders are more likely to arise on discretionary items such as patio heaters.

Online shopping, ‘lifestyle changes’ spur retail revolution, supply chain bottlenecks
Experts say shifts in consumer behaviour mean lengthy backorders are more likely to arise on discretionary items such as patio heaters.

Armed with fresh funding, fintech firm Veem looks to expand Ottawa operations
Silicon Valley company helps customers send and receive money transfers via blockchain technology.

Gatineau developer wants to replace Billings Bridge-area burger joint with apartment highrise
Project at the site of the Harvey’s restaurant near Riverside Drive would feature a mix of more than 300 rental units and 65 hotel suites.

‘It’s the right time’: Ottawa retail pioneer Gordon Reid steps down as CEO of Giant Tiger
Longtime company executive Paul Wood takes over as head of the national discount chain effective immediately.

Ottawa housing market ‘overheating,’ CMHC says
But the recent double-digit increases in home prices has not yet reached problematic levels, Crown corporation says.

Ottawa cargo flights climb as carriers rush to meet growing demand
YOW plays key role in eastern Arctic supply chain, but position cannot be taken for granted, officials say

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
A preview of some of the national business stories that will be making headlines in the days ahead.
Having hit record highs this year, breaking the US$2,000 per ounce mark, gold is drawing a lot of attention and sparking questions from the average

Ottawa Tourism, Algonquin College join forces to boost Indigenous-owned enterprises
A new 10-week training program is aimed at helping Indigenous entrepreneurs bring their tourism business ideas to life.

Home office remodellers fuelling surge in sales at Ottawa furniture suppliers
Home deliveries of adjustable desks and chairs are keeping crews busy at leading local company.
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