Local Business

Optical store's struggles bring Vancouver small-business challenges into focus

Vandalism, red tape, inflation, online competition among hurdles facing local entrepreneurs

May 4, 2022 8:10 AM Read more >

Highway to Heaven tour, in-person activities at annual Richmond Doors Open event

New sites and tours added to this year's event.

May 3, 2022 10:31 AM Read more >

Parking among Vancouver small-business owners' concerns

Like many stores on Davie Street, Tran's has not eluded vandalism.

May 2, 2022 8:00 PM Read more >

Supply chain pain may last past summer for B.C.’s car dealers

Number of new cars available to dealerships in the province hits record low

Apr 28, 2022 11:31 AM Read more >

Experience Bridgerton inspired high tea and more at Mr. Gold’s this Mother’s Day

Starting with Mother's Day, turn your missed milestones into cherished memories

Apr 28, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. to spend up to $5 million to support tourism events

Application process launched today for events that take place after September

Apr 28, 2022 8:50 AM Read more >

Why higher prices are likely for flights, hotels and restaurants

Tourism sector readies for best summer in years

Apr 27, 2022 11:44 AM Read more >

Wage increases could slow the return to normal inflation

Employee compensation not expected to outpace annual inflation rates until 2023

Apr 27, 2022 10:34 AM Read more >

Vancouver’s Later acquired after new owner raises US$135M

Acquisition deal sees Later continuing on as standalone business unit

Apr 27, 2022 10:22 AM Read more >

Richmond store serving penis-shaped waffle opening in May

Yes, it's real and not a joke.

Apr 26, 2022 8:30 AM Read more >