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Clothing giant could close five more Burnaby stores after staggering losses

Clothing giant could close five more Burnaby stores after staggering losses

A clothing retail giant that is already permanently closing stores in Burnaby could end up closing up to five more in the city after suffering staggering financial losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Reitmans Canada Ltd.
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Swimwear giant in Burnaby’s biggest mall pitches closures under bankruptcy act

Swimwear giant in Burnaby’s biggest mall pitches closures under bankruptcy act

Swimwear brand Swimco Group, which operates a store in Burnaby’s biggest mall, is seeking creditor protection, citing impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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One of Burnaby's best restaurants is closing after more than 20 years

One of Burnaby's best restaurants is closing after more than 20 years

Some frustrating news on the Burnaby culinary front as one of the city’s best restaurants has announced it’s closing after more than 20 illustrious years.
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Hip new restaurant opening in Burnaby's biggest hotel

Hip new restaurant opening in Burnaby's biggest hotel

A new Burnaby restaurant is set to open next week in Burnaby’s biggest hotel. Time & Place is set to open Aug. 6 with a freshly revamped dining space on the third floor of newly renovated Hilton Vancouver Metrotown.
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Food giant with two Coquitlam locations sees profit crater, despite surging revenues

Food giant with two Coquitlam locations sees profit crater, despite surging revenues

Business has been brisk during the pandemic for the Real Canadian Superstores in Coquitlam.
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Food giant in Burnaby’s biggest mall sees profit crater, despite surging revenues

Food giant in Burnaby’s biggest mall sees profit crater, despite surging revenues

Business has been brisk during the pandemic for the Real Canadian Superstore in Burnaby.
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Local independent grocery chain rebrands with new look and same great quality

Local independent grocery chain rebrands with new look and same great quality

Local grocery chain Donald’s Market’s Commercial Drive, Port Coquitlam and New Westminster locations are now operating under a new name: City Avenue Market.
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Sportswear giant decides to reopen in Burnaby’s two biggest malls

Sportswear giant decides to reopen in Burnaby’s two biggest malls

Reopening a business during the pandemic isn’t a guarantee of success. But it’s a start. Retail outlets are reporting varying levels of success luring customers back.
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These Japanese ‘variety’ stores in Burnaby surge after reopening

These Japanese ‘variety’ stores in Burnaby surge after reopening

I have a few favourite places to shop in Burnaby. They are places where I find things I can’t really find anywhere else. One is Miniso on Burnaby Mountain and the other is called Oomomo.
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These two Burnaby restaurants with awesome patios finally reopen

These two Burnaby restaurants with awesome patios finally reopen

While many restaurants reopened for sit-down service on June 1, as part of the province’s restart strategy, some only reopened with takeout service. And a few remained closed as plans were developed to retool.
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