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Vancouver, BC (December 22, 2008) It has been a strong year for BC’s retail sector, but a year with unforeseen fluctuation with extreme growth as well as significant slowdown” says Kristina Egyed, Director of Retail BC and Owner of LaLa’s in Deep Cove, when contemplating 2008.

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Vancouver, BC (December 18, 2008) – In the face of the global financial market meltdown in October, retail sales in British Columbia increased 0.5 %...

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Vancouver, BC (November 25, 2008) – After two consecutive months of declines, sales in British Columbia increased 1.0% as September retail sales were announced today. 

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Vancouver, BC (October 27, 2008) - Retail BC, in partnership with TheJobMagnet, is announcing the launch of this innovative social networking tool as a modern way to assist Retail BC members in recruiting employees in the face of labour shortages. 

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Vancouver, BC - Retail BC is excited to announce the election of Misti Mussatto as Retail BC’s Chair.

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Vancouver - BC’s Retail industry’s brightest will come together on May 6th to learn about the latest industry trends, what is on the horizon and how future-focused retailers will address the changes.

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Victoria - Retail BC today commended the business and personal income tax cuts announced in the 2008/09 provincial budget but expressed concern that there is no direct relief for consumers in the form of a sales tax cut.
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Vancouver— Retail BC applauds Ottawa’s announcement to improve retail competitiveness with today’s GST cut effective January 1st 2008, and calls on the BC government to match the move with a one point PST cut this year.
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Victoria – British Columbia’s permanent Small Business Roundtable is gaining one of the retail industry’s strongest voices with the appointment of Mark Startup to its board, Rick Thorpe, Minister of Small Business and Revenue and Minister responsible for Regulatory Reform, announced today.
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Vancouver — Retail BC today communicated to the BC government its strong opposition to the decision to replace the parking stall tax with a new tax on GVRD commercial properties.

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