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Surrey, Langley Starbucks workers vote to potentially strike

Surrey, Langley Starbucks workers vote to potentially strike

Workers voted to unionize last summer
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Unionized Starbucks store in Vancouver to close as lease expires

Unionized Starbucks store in Vancouver to close as lease expires

VANCOUVER — One of the few unionized Starbucks stores in British Columbia is closing at the end of September.
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'A labour of love': The story behind a Vancouver vegan food business

'A labour of love': The story behind a Vancouver vegan food business

Meet the woman who is growing this plant-based biz
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Lululemon increases guidance as sales, profit each up 18 per cent

Lululemon increases guidance as sales, profit each up 18 per cent

Lululemon is becoming an even more international company, with revenue outside the U.S. up 52%
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World-renowned sports retailer to open first B.C. store in Burnaby

World-renowned sports retailer to open first B.C. store in Burnaby

Burnaby to bring European sporting goods retailer, Decathlon, to B.C.
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Unity Brands acquires Vancouver-based Casca Footwear

Unity Brands acquires Vancouver-based Casca Footwear

Casca was established out of a Kitsilano basement suite in 2017
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Vancouver-based Best Buy Canada a drag on parent company’s sales, financials reveal

Vancouver-based Best Buy Canada a drag on parent company’s sales, financials reveal

Vancouver-based subsidiary’s sales fell 8.8 per cent in latest quarter
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How one B.C. company aims to fix composite materials’ big recycling problem

How one B.C. company aims to fix composite materials’ big recycling problem

Victoria company developed tough, light material that is recyclable
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Slumping car sales hurt B.C. retail sector in June

Slumping car sales hurt B.C. retail sector in June

Retail sales in the province declined 4.8 per cent month-over-month in June; 1.6 per cent year-over-year
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Mobile debit payments in stores jump 53 per cent over past year: Interac

Mobile debit payments in stores jump 53 per cent over past year: Interac

TORONTO — Interac says mobile debit payments in stores jumped 53 per cent over the past 12 months, while e-commerce purchases rose 17 per cent.
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