Ottawa bicycle shop Quick Cranks has acquired Foster’s Sporting Goods, the city’s oldest bike shop, and the new owner’s director Mustafa Ismail said he’s ready
Ottawa bicycle shop Quick Cranks has acquired Foster’s Sporting Goods, the city’s oldest bike shop, and the new owner’s director Mustafa Ismail said he’s ready
Lee Valley Tools launches automated fulfilment operations at Carp distribution centre
Lee Valley Tools has launched a new micro-fulfilment centre in Carp that relies on automation and technology to increase efficiency and allow more room for
Body Shop Canada files for bankruptcy protection, plans restructuring
The Body Shop Canada Ltd. says it will close 33 stores, including three stores local to Ottawa, and halt its e-commerce operations as it seeks
Local staple Wallack’s opts to stay in Centretown and bets on Bank St. – again
When Wallack’s Art Supplies and Framing realized it needed to find a new space after nearly half a century in its current location, the venerable
Little Victories Coffee opens second ‘destination-driven’ location in downtown Ottawa
At a time when many businesses in the downtown core are struggling with reduced foot traffic, Little Victories Coffee is opening a new central location,
‘No longer viable’: Ontario electronics retailer Factory Direct to liquidate stores
Court documents show Factory Direct wanted to close its 14 stores in the province because it has found the business is “no longer viable.”
From social housing to top-tier fashion, how Valamode’s Dia Capello found success through sacrifice
Instead of backing away due to fear of failure or lack of confidence, Dia Capello took the bold step of launching her own online business,
Ottawa’s retail vacancy rate hits new low as population grows, development slows: report
Ottawa’s retail vacancy rate fell to its lowest level on record in 2023 as in-store shopping boomed in the city’s fast-growing suburbs and soaring construction
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