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Coastal Contacts Acquired by French Lens Maker for $430 Million
WEBCanada’s online retailing giant, Coastal Contacts—a Vancouver success story—has been bought for $430 million. Vancouver’s Coastal Contacts Inc., the parent company of ClearlyContacts.ca (known in other markets as Coastal.com), has been acquired by Essilor, one of the world’s largest lens manufacturers based out of France, for CAD$430 million.
Frontier Collective aims to propel Vancouver's tech sector to new ...
WEBFeb 23, 2022 · A coalition of entrepreneurs and business leaders plans to make the city a global leader in frontier technology by 2030 . Vancouver’s thriving technology sector just got a new champion in the Frontier Collective.. This group of younger entrepreneurs and business leaders bills itself as the first to represent and advance some of the region’s fastest-growing tech industries.
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Miner to missionary: The Ross Beaty story - BC Business
WEBSep 1, 2016 · Ross Beaty was one of mining’s giants before taking a green turn eight years ago to become the face of B.C.’s alternative energy sector. He’s finding both his new industry and his controversial new message for a “no-growth” way of life a tough sell. It was the winter of 2008, and Ross Beaty—a man who’d made his fortune discovering ...
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22 things you need to know about B.C. business and the economy …
WEBJan 21, 2022 · So the outlook for global and Canadian economic growth has been downgraded for 2022, with some of that expansion pushed back to 2023. “At the same time, inflation has ended up being far higher, broader and more sustained than many central banks had projected.”. 2. An economic rebound hides fundamental flaws.
The 2021 Top 100: B.C.’s biggest companies by industry
WEB6. British Columbia Investment Management Corp. Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2020: 606,933. 2019: 447,587. 7. Vancouver Savings Credit Union. Revenue by fiscal year ($000) 2020: 536,004.
The 2023 Top 100: B.C.’s biggest companies by industry
WEBJun 26, 2023 · The province’s top businesses in finance, transport, technology and more. Inflation’s bite brought new corporate leaders to the fore in 2022, while taking the edge off the commodity boom. Here are the largest businesses in the province, organized by industry. BCBusiness is your go-to playbook for what’s going on in the province right now.
Three things every B.C. employer should know about privacy in the ...
WEBThe recent face-off in the United States between Apple and the Federal Bureau of Investigation over the privacy of information on Apple’s handsets highlights for B.C. employers the ever-present tug-of-war between privacy and security
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