This weekend, June 3 & 4, 2017, is the Grand Opening event for the new Flagship Tom Lee Music store in downtown Vancouver, at 728 Granville Street. To celebrate the unveiling of its new location at the busy intersection of Granville & Georgia, Tom Lee Music will offer workshops, door crasher deals, exclusive & limited edition products, and prize…
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Fanny Bay Oyster Bar & Shellfish Market
The recently opened Fanny Bay Oyster Bar & Shellfish Market on Cambie Street, in downtown Vancouver gives me a bit of hometown pride. Growing up in the Comox Valley, it’s great to see a new locale from one of my local hometown companies. One of the best things, for me who does not eat oysters,…
Friday Find: ShoeMe.Ca
I was privileged to win a gift certificate for shoeme.ca, while I had heard much about the online shoe retailer in the media I didn’t know anyone who’d used the service. My shopping experience on shoeme.ca was relatively simple, the usual catalogue listings of brands, styles, colours but a nice feature is the fit description….
Take a Hike with Fjällräven
Summer is the season for getting out and enjoying the great outdoors. Swimming, biking and hiking are just a few of the many outdoor activities popular with Vancouverites, Fjällräven is planning to help you get prepared for your next hiking adventure. Next Wednesday, July 30th, the Swedish retailer’s flagship store on Broadway in Vancouver welcomes outdoor…
KNOWSHOW – Fall Winter 2014
While we’re in the midst of Winter, it’s already time for retailers to start thinking about next Fall/Winter’s gear. KNOWSHOW, Canada’s Premier Lifestyle Tradeshow returns to Vancouver on January 15th for three days showcasing what’s going to show up in-store next year. Big brand names like Adidas, Burton, Converse, New Balance, Oakley and Quicksilver line…
Generic Surplus Puts The Boots To Fall 2013
Sadly, autumn is just around the corner but with the new season a new crop of fashion and accessories. For Fall/Winter 2013, Los Angeles based Generic Surplus has crafted a new collection of mens footwear that can go from the office to the street. Blurring the lines between sneaker and shoe, casual and dressy, the…
KNOWSHOW 2013 – Get in the KNOW
Tuesday’s return of the biannual KNOWSHOW to Vancouver Convention Centre marks the highlight of the season for lifestyle retailers. The 3 day showcase is where we’ll find out what styles will be hitting the stores this coming Summer 2014. More than just a staid trade show, KNOWSHOW is the chance for lifestyle brands to show…