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Fashion Biz Canada is very pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Lappala to the position of National Sales Manager Canada/USA.
Tom brings over 20 years of industry experience to Fashion Biz. He began his promotional products career with the [...]
Mica Sport Canada is the exclusive distributor for Scott Sports; Wintersport, Bicycles, Motorsport & Running Divisions
Mica Sport Canada is looking to fill an immediate opening as Customer Support Specialist which provides service and warranty [...]
Zenkai Sports & Nastiuk Goaltending Partnership
Zenkai Sports announces partnership with Kevin Nastiuk Goaltending, bringing Zenkai revolutionary sports apparel technology to hockey coaches, staff and [...]
Coming this summer, NRI will open in Toronto, ON and Easton, PA
NRI, since 1997, is a premium fulfillment services company (3PL) specifically focused on branded apparel, footwear, accessories, and beauty [...]
CCM Hockey X Sigmatex
CCM Hockey has renewed its exclusive partnership with Sigmatex CCM Hockey, a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of hockey [...]
YETI® Releases New Premium Bags Collection Designed for Both Everyday Use & Epic Adventures
Newest product family features expanded selection of backpacks, duffels, soft and hard-sided luggage AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- YETI Coolers, LLC [...]
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Senior execs Forsyth, Frasca and Lemieux leaving Shopify
Three of Shopify’s highest-ranking executives are leaving the Ottawa-based e-commerce giant, OBJ has learned. Chief talent officer Brittany Forsyth, chief legal officer Joe Frasca and chief technology officer Jean-Michel Lemieux are expected to end their [...]
Oxford Properties to Provide Last-Mile Fulfillment from Shopping Centres with GoFor Same-Day Delivery Partnership
Available first at Square One Shopping Centre, the service allows Oxford to utilize its malls with fulfillment and same day delivery to assist retailers with their omnichannel strategies TORONTO, April 14, 2021 /CNW/ - Oxford Properties Group ('Oxford'), a [...]
Louis Garneau hopes to go public in 2 years, with assistance from e-bikes
Just a few months after emerging from Canada's equivalent to Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Louis Garneau Sports' president said his goal is to take the company public in two years. He's planning on e-bike sales providing [...]
eBay Canada Shakes Up Sneaker Market with Authentication Program
Canadian authentication centre opening next month to facilitate eBay 'Authenticity Guarantee' on sneakers over $100 Sneaker category is surging: eBay's domestic Canadian sneaker sales increased 325% in 2020 TORONTO, April 14, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - Today, eBay Canada announces the [...]
A geopolitical crisis cripples H&M. Nike, Adidas, and Visa could be next
H&M has spent 15 years setting up shop in China, trying to woo the country’s fast-growing middle class. But this year, it has discovered just how tricky it is to navigate human rights issues in [...]
Warehouse Space Seen Running Out in Canada by the End of 2021
E-commerce boom pushes vacancies to historic lows Canada is in danger of running out of warehouse space by the end of the year, thanks to the boom in e-commerce sparked by the pandemic. While a [...]
Klevu Launches AI-Powered Search and Discovery Platform to Boost Online Conversion for Retailers and Brands
PUMA sees 52% increase in search-led conversions on e-commerce site With $12 million in Series A funding, the company will expand global business and product offering to bring big tech to retailers ATLANTA & HELSINKI--(BUSINESS [...]
Unisync Appoints New Industry Specific Board Member
TORONTO, April 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unisync Corp. (TSX: "UNI") (“Unisync") is pleased to announce that TIM GU has been appointed to its board of directors. Tim is the owner of E.Star International Inc. which [...]
CSGA New Member News Feature
CSGA || Warning of fraudulent attendee list
Please be advised that some members have reported that they have received and email from a company claiming to be offering an 2021 attendees list of the Canadian Sporting Goods Association, and to contact the [...]
CSGA 2021 FEATURED BRAND LANDING PAGE
Add / edit your company brand logo CSGA Delta BC October 29th, 2020: First of a warm welcome to all the new members of CSGA … we look forward to working with you next year. [...]
NHL-superstar invests in Swedish high-tec hockey company
Auston Matthews, the super star forward of the Toronto Maple Leafs, proudly announces his investment into the Swedish Company Flow Motion Technology with its well-known hockey brand Marsblade. Other investors include former Stanley cup champions [...]
RETAIL SALES CANADA APRIL 2020
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The BlackNorth Initiative Summit Launches With Commitments From Over 200 Organizations Representing Over $1 Trillion in Market Cap; Over 3000 People in Attendance
The Canadian Council of Business Leaders Against Anti-Black Systemic Racism announced the names of more than 200 organizations whose CEOs have signed the BlackNorth Initiative’s pledge committing their organizations to specific actions and targets designed [...]
Ontario, Quebec step in after Trudeau’s real estate plan flops
Canada’s two largest provinces are helping businesses that can’t pay their rent during the coronavirus shutdown after a federal aid measure failed to gain traction. Click here to read the article
STYLE DEMOCRACY LAUNCHES 1ST ONLINE DIGITAL PLATFORM FOR WAREHOUSE & POP-UP EVENTS
Style Democracy launches its first digital online warehouse event June 15th as part of its new on-line platform for warehouse sales and pop-up events. “We’re taking our legendary warehouse sale events online, which means that [...]
How Leaders Can Maximize Trust and Minimize Stress During the COVID-19 Pandemic
People look to leaders for guidance on what to do, what to expect and how to act. During uncertain and fluid times, the need for strong, calm, trustworthy leadership is more important than ever. While [...]