Uniqlo Co. has sued rival retailer Shein over a small shoulder bag the Japanese retailer said was an inferior and unlawful copy of its hit product touted as the "Mary Poppins bag."The lawsuit demanded Shein stop selling its product that Uniqlo said looks too much like...
An Edmonton man who admitted to breaching Alberta securities laws by illegally distributing securities to investors and acting as an unregistered dealer has been ordered to pay a $40,000 penalty and stop trading and buying securities or derivatives.In a hearing decision posted to its website...
A relaxing vacation in Cuba was what Jeff Phelps thought he was signing up for when he booked a 20th wedding anniversary trip with Sunwing. That's not what they got when they arrived at the Grand Memories Varadero, listed as a 4.5-star facility, during the holidays. The family opened the...
A gigantic tumbler that purportedly keeps drinks cold even if it's left in your burning car is the stainless steel status symbol of the moment. The 40 oz. Stanley Quencher H2.0 Flowstate tumbler (that's 1.18 litres for us metric system folks) has become so popular that...
Shipping traffic through the Red Sea has "plummeted" as Houthi militants step up their attacks on vessels in the region.American-led airstrikes have done little to deter the disruption and now the CEO of one of the biggest shipping companies in the world says the disruption will probably...
CEO pay in the oil and gas sector has soared with the industry's post-pandemic resurgence and will likely increase even more with the completion of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion this year, a new report projects.The report released Wednesday by the Bedford Consulting Group looked...
The revelation that Loblaw will end its 50 per cent discount on perishable foods like meat, fruit and vegetables as they near their best-before dates should attract the attention of Canada's Competition Bureau, says one industry expert. Prof. Sylvain Charlebois, the director of Dalhousie University's Agri-food Analytics Lab, believes the action taken by the grocery...
Some businesses in Canada who took out a CEBA loan may be hoping in vain for a last-minute reprieve and one more chance at free money from the federal government, but others involved say it's time to move past trying to shift the deadlines for...
A new sugar refinery set to open in Hamilton's port lands in 2025 is promising to be Canada's largest, with capacity to produce 4,000 tonnes of refined sugar per day, or 1 million per year. The Sucro Can Sourcing facility, at the foot of Hamilton's Sherman...
Alberta oil production hit an all-time record in November, as oilsands companies ramped up output to prepare for the imminent completion of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.The Alberta Energy Regulator says crude oil production in the province rose by 8.8 per cent in November to...