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IKEA to open new distribution centre in Richmond; double retail stores by 2025

IKEA to open new distribution centre in Richmond; double retail stores by 2025

IKEA: Swedish for growth
New firm connects Richmond consumers with fresh farm food

New firm connects Richmond consumers with fresh farm food

Startup web firm Meatme.ca helps connect buyers with meat suppliers

More room for mattresses

Sleep Country Canada’s customers, including those picking out their mattresses online, will be better served after the opening June 13 of the company’s new distribution centre in east Richmond.
Bright idea for YVR lights

Bright idea for YVR lights

New LED lighting for YVR’s airside activities is proving to be a bright idea.
Party time for McDonald’s

Party time for McDonald’s

Canada’s very first McDonald’s, on No. 3 Road near Granville Ave.
Four Richmond firms feel the love for employees

Four Richmond firms feel the love for employees

Four Richmond-based businesses were recognized for their forward-thinking workplaces by the Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers competition.
Richmond's Fuggles and Warlock brewery waits on West, looks East

Richmond's Fuggles and Warlock brewery waits on West, looks East

Tom Orange, president of Fuggles and Warlock brewery, will have to wait for reprieve from the red tape he faces to freely sell his product across provincial borders.
Battling an ‘invisible’ foe of mental illness in the office

Battling an ‘invisible’ foe of mental illness in the office

How do you battle an illness that is almost invisible to most people? When it’s mental health, there also follows with it a stigma that makes dealing with its effects even more complicated.

Richmond-based packaging firm expands

Richmond’s Great Little Box Company (GLBC) announced last week it has acquired three, new packaging production machines that will allow it to expand and enhance its offering of packaging products, including corrugated boxes, custom displays, labels,

Boston Pizza to go high-tech

In a bid to retain and improve on its share of diners, Richmond-headquartered Boston Pizza is bringing more tech to its new restaurants that are being targeted for urban areas.