– by Rosemary Scott – The Deep Cove Market is not your typical convenience store. A destination for foodies, it’s a charming country market nestled in North Saanich that has become, through much hard work, a gem of a meeting place for the community. After the Deep Cove Farm on Wain Road was retired, I […]
A Small Business at the Heart of the Community
2014 was the inaugural year for the brewery; you have gone from a self-built tasting room, selling out of your first beer completely, to already having produced nine beers within the year. How will you continue competing successfully in the rapidly growing craft beer market? The challenges presented by the explosion of growth in the
Can We Talk: Sue Hodgson Talks with Category 12 Brewing
– by Erin Brocklebank – It’s not easy to figure out who you need to talk to when it comes to your business. Think about the problem your business solves, then think about who would benefit from your solution. Sounds simple enough, but even the biggest brands in the world struggle to nail this down.
Common Cents: Small Business – How to (Really) Know Your Target Audience
– by Barry Mathias – With the falling dollar, more tourists are drawn to the varied attractions of the Islands rather than to the vivid publicity of Rio de Payout or Immensa Costa; and they dream of returning home with unspent money languishing in their bank accounts. While this is, in theory, a possibility, the
Island Life: The Attraction of Islands
– by Erin Bremner – There is one great recommendation from the 2015 Vogue trend report that really stood out to me: the importance of a great white shirt. For both men and women, it’s a wardrobe staple. If you don’t have one, or if yours is looking a little tired, it’s time to go
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