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Lululemon sues Costco over sale of alleged knock-offs

Lululemon is accusing Costco of infringing on its intellectual property by selling knock-offs of some of its most popular products. A…

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Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Not yet, says expert

Federal and provincial leaders are working to dismantle internal trade barriers that push up the cost of goods and make…

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Demand for ‘elbows up’ merchandise dips ahead of Canada Day, businesses say

When Rachael Coe decided to launch an “elbows up” merchandise line at her store in Yarmouth, N.S., in March, she…

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Canada’s stubby beer bottle finds new meaning in an age of American bluster

Forty years after its retirement as the industry standard bottle for beer in Canada, the stubby is being reinterpreted in an…

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Hudson’s Bay landlords don’t want Ruby Liu to move in, but retailer still has a shot

A group of Hudson’s Bay’s landlords don’t want to transfer more than two dozen leases to B.C. billionaire Weihong (Ruby) Liu,…

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Giving staff Monday plus Canada Day off a ‘no-brainer,’ some employers say

Anyone who works Monday to Friday and is keen for a long weekend this Canada Day has likely had to…

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To ‘build, baby, build,’ this country is going to need a whole lot more shop teachers

Cost of Living9:34Could shop class solve Canada’s trades shortage? To meet the federal government’s promise to “build, baby, build,” the…

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Canada’s GDP shrank in April, with hefty decline in manufacturing

Canada’s economy shrank by 0.1 per cent on a monthly basis in April, Statistics Canada said on Friday, with the data…

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Matcha is having a moment — and it’s putting pressure on Japan’s tea industry

It’s the latest beverage du jour — and for people needing their morning pick-me-up, matcha tea increasingly beats espresso as their caffeine fix of…

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U.S. economy shrank in 1st quarter, falling short of expectations

The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.5 per cent annual pace from January through March as President Donald Trump’s trade…

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