Jared Lindzon

1 month ago | thespec.com | Jared Lindzon

After working for Paris-based L’Oréal Groupe in just about every other corner of the world, An Verhulst-Santos was eager to come to Canada. That’s because L’Oréal Canada, she says, is the market leader nationally, one of the global brand’s top ten national subsidiaries, and home to many innovations.

1 month ago | flamboroughreview.com | Jared Lindzon

After working for Paris-based L’Oréal Groupe in just about every other corner of the world, An Verhulst-Santos was eager to come to Canada. That’s because L’Oréal Canada, she says, is the market leader nationally, one of the global brand’s top ten national subsidiaries, and home to many innovations.

1 month ago | thespec.com | Jared Lindzon

While Canadian small business has been slow to adopt new tech, Square Canada is betting big that Trump tariffs and recent economic chaos might just be the challenge that sparks a drive to digital. Canadian productivity lags G7 peers — especially the U.S. — with a lack of tech adoption seen as a main culprit.

2 months ago | fastcompany.com | Jared Lindzon |Julia Herbst

Changing jobs is typically the shortest path to a higher salary, but for the first time in almost 15 years staying put is paying better than moving on. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s Wage Growth Tracker “job stayers” are enjoying greater salary growth than “job switchers” for the first time since 2010—during the aftermath of the global financial crisis—and only the third time since the data set began in 1998.

2 months ago | thespec.com | Jared Lindzon

Canada’s cannabis industry has already gone through its post-legalization growing pains. Now, surviving producers are poised to expand markets internationally — including the U.S. — as demand for recreational weed flourishes. “There’s not enough cannabis flower to supply all those international markets,” says Beena Goldenberg, CEO of Canada’s Organigram Global.