The National Retail Foundation has released its much-anticipated annual list of the top 100 companies in the United States. Ranked according to 52/53-week annual sales, these leading performers make up the who’s who of American retail. Among the notable developments, Amazon scored a post in the top 10 for the first time this year, in the ninth slot. And, speaking …

Read more about Canada's record car sales of $42 billion for May and how it is helping the retail industry's month-by-month trade statistics.

We are so excited to partner with Strellson on their expansion in Canada and the US, providing design, manufacturing and installation services.

There is something about casting one’s mind past the visible horizons, and imagining what the next chapter of a particular industry will look like once the future gets a hold of it. So it is with Virgin Media Business’ 30:30 Vision, a forward-looking convention of British business leaders that gathered in early July to predict the future of food, health, …

Lest anyone doubt it, the e-commerce buzz in this country continues. And so we wanted to follow up on our June 4 post – “Digital vs Bricks and Mortar – Who Will Prevail?” Canadian businesses oversaw the digital exchange of more than $136 billion of goods and services last year. That, says a new report from Statistics Canada, was up …

See who won the 2014 Excellence in Retailing Awards commemorated by the Retail Council of Canada for innovation in categories ranging from ecommerce to CSR

Learn from the secrets of independent giant retailers such as Black Bond Books, Beaton Fine Cheese and John Fluevog Shoes and understand their focus areas

While many are speculating who will win between digital and bricks and mortar stores, industry insiders predict their convergence in the future.

Learn how Apple is leading retailers in sales per square foot of retail space and even outstripping its closest competitor, Murphy USA, by a decent margin.

Read more about Loblaw’s recently announced online grocery purchase service and how it will be different from similar services offered by Amazon & Walmart.