Local Business

Leadership comes in many forms and when it comes to displaying that in Richmond, the Steveston Harbour Authority (SHA) charts the course in both the business world and the community it serves.

Growth can sometimes be the hardest thing for an up and coming business to manage properly.

After chalking up two category wins in the Richmond Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards (BEA) since 2011, Richmond’s Herbaland Naturals Inc. is the picture of evolution.

It’s been known by other names during its existence, but the Pacific Gateway Hotel (PGH) has always prided itself on providing a relaxing home away from home for all of its guests who stop by the Sea Island-based property that was named Large Busines

A Richmond couple is proving that passion, family values — and a little help from technology — can plow a path to success.

As part of IKEA’s 40th anniversary in Canada, the Swedish furniture giant’s acting president of its Canadian operations, David McCabe, will be the featured speaker at a Richmond Chamber of Commerce breakfast next Tuesday (Nov. 29).

Gary Chang is comfortable taking baby steps with his Richmond-based business venture.

A total of five Richmond-based companies have been nominated in the annual Small BC Business Awards. True Conditioning, Nirvana Foods and Alinker Inventions Ltd. lead the way, each with a pair of nominations.

Norway-based marine integration company ACEL AS has ordered an Orca Energy Storage System (ESS) from Richmond’s battery systems provider Corvus Energy Inc.

The future appears bright for the coming generation of local philanthropists using their growing business savvy and creative powers to help Richmond’s charities.