Glen Korstrom
Business Journalist at Business in Vancouver (BIV)
Vancouver #business journalist: Glacier Media/@BIVnews 🇨🇦 🏳️🌈 Mostly #retail #tourism #hospitality #cannabis #bcwine #lawsuits #economics & #AI
Articles
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3 days ago |
biv.com | Rob Shaw |Glen Korstrom |Jami Makan |Cirque du Soleil
Michael Tchao, a 37-year-old creator of food education videos, says he likes a few things about his usual coworking spot in Vancouver. There’s the “really good” furniture and many power outlets. There’s more security than a coffee shop or public library, allowing him to leave his belongings unattended. There’s also sparkling water, cold-brew coffee and kombucha on tap in a large open kitchen. WeWork Inc.’s space at 2015 Main Street also offers networking opportunities.
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5 days ago |
biv.com | Glen Korstrom
Evidence is mounting that Canadians are taking U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war seriously and avoiding travelling south of the border. Airline executives are adding options for more domestic travel as they pivot away from flying as frequently or as extensively to U.S. destinations.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Glen Korstrom
Tourism and hospitality advocates know what they would like to hear from federal politicians campaigning for votes in Canada’s April 28 election. BIV spoke with many executives in those sectors and heard repeatedly that they want the federal government to recognize the value of tourism. To demonstrate that, many suggested changes to tax policies, funding methods and immigration levels. Another idea is to have a minister whose sole responsibility is tourism.
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2 weeks ago |
nsnews.com | Glen Korstrom
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2 weeks ago |
biv.com | Glen Korstrom
The Hudson’s Bay Co.’s plan to stave off bankruptcy by liquidating stock, closing stores and sustaining operations at six Eastern Canadian locations is a last-ditch effort to avoid the company’s demise after 355 years in business. It also leaves an empty 637,000-square-foot, nine-storey location at arguably the most accessible and central intersection in the province, at West Georgia and Granville streets.
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B.C. billionaire Weihong Liu reportedly set to declare if her Central Walk has intent to buy the Hudson’s Bay by April 7, hold press conference April 18. #retail #HBC
‘A once-in-300-years opportunity’: Billionaire mall owner Weihong Liu says she plans to bid on Hudson’s Bay https://t.co/Zl7uLcolrt
Some insight from retail analysts on why the Bay collapsed into creditor protection: -lack of proprietary products; and -hedge fund owners. https://t.co/iuWqjsnyD8