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Women Lead Here: We’re not moving fast enough on gender diversity in executive roles. Here’s how to fix it
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Aritzia reports record revenue in third quarter as clothing retailer sees growth in U.S., online
An Aritzia store is seen Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Montreal. Aritzia Inc. says it had record quarterly revenue in its third quarter as it made gains company wide including notable growth in the U.S. and online.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Signage is seen on Manulife Financial Corp.'s office tower in Toronto, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020.
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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
An employee works at Shopify's headquarters in Ottawa on Oct. 22, 2018.
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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Aritzia raises sales expectations, but lowers forecasted gross profit margin amid inflationary pressures
An Aritzia store is seen Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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From Roots to Canada Goose, Canadian retailers use collaborations to woo customers
Beaver Canoe clothing at the Roots store ore on Bloor St. West, are photographed on June 14, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail. This year is the 40th anniversary of Beaver Canoe brand.
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Aritzia’s new CEO on the retailer’s future
Aritzia CEO Jennifer Wong at their head office in Vancouver British Columbia, May 28, 2022. Jimmy Jeong for The Globe and Mail.
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Aritzia CEO Brian Hill stepping down after leading retailer for 38 years
An Aritzia store is seen Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Montreal. Clothing retailer Aritzia Inc. says founder and long-time chief executive Brian Hill is stepping down from the role.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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Aritzia resists raising prices despite inflationary pressure on retail sector
An Aritzia store is seen Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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Aritzia tops expectations as second-quarter profit nears $40-million on surging revenues
An Aritzia store is seen Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Montreal.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
The Aritzia flagship store located at 50 Bloor St W in Toronto on Feb. 14, 2019.
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Aritzia expands into men’s clothing with purchase of majority stake in athletic-wear company
With its slimmer cuts and focus on the minutiae of stitching and sleeve lengths, Reigning Champ has built a rep for elevated athletic wear. www.fahimkassam.com For more information, visit reigningchamp.com.
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E-commerce, U.S. expansion help Aritzia sales in difficult year for apparel industry
The newly remodelled Aritzia flagship store located at 50 Bloor St W in Toronto. February 14, 2019.
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Four TSX stock picks for an expected economic recovery from an index-beating fund manager
Toronto, Ontario - November 5, 2020 -- TMX -- A man walks by a giant electronic sign at the Toronto Stock Exchange in Toronto, Thursday, November 5, 2020. (Mark Blinch/Globe and Mail)
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What every Canadian investor needs to know today
In this photo provided by the New York Stock Exchange, trader Robert Charmak works on the floor, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, in New York. U.S. stocks are drifting Wednesday as Wall Street continues a pause from its big recent rally, and even Treasury yields are stalling following their rapid rise. (Nicole Pereira/New York Stock Exchange via AP)
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The top reads of the year from Report on Business magazine
Julie Yoo, founder of I Miss You Vintage, inside her Ossington Avenue location in Toronto, November 2020.
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No money down: New financing companies are transforming online shopping by offering pay-later options for small purchases
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Aritzia’s Jennifer Wong built a fashion empire by leading with style - and plenty of substance
Aritzia's Jennifer Wong built a fashion empire by leading with style - and plenty of substance. In a retail landscape littered with flameouts, Aritzia has managed to stand apart, thanks in no small part to its nimble leap to e-commerce and a president and COO who focuses on everything but fashion. Sept 2020
stars and dogs
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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Aritzia posts quarterly loss as it recovers from pandemic prompted store closures
REFILE - CORRECTING COMPANY SPELLING The Aritzia store where Meghan Markle shopped according to local media is pictured in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 11, 2018. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
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Why it pays to take a barbell approach amid the COVID-19 pandemic
FILE -- Shoppers wait to enter a Costco in Livermore, Calif., on April 10, 2020. While government statistics say inflation is low, the reality is that the cost of living has risen during the pandemic, especially for poorer Americans. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)
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How the fashion industry is coping with challenges in the time of COVID-19
Catherine Addai, designer and boutique owner, Kaela Kay.
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Pandemic crisis shows value of being self-reliant: Canada Goose CEO
Dani Reiss, of Canada Goose, is seen at the company's headquarters in Toronto, Ontario, Tuesday, October 14, 2014. (Photo by Kevin Van Paassen for The Globe and Mail)
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Aritzia to open stores in New York and Los Angeles amid cheaper rent costs
A message is painted on the boarded up windows of a closed Aritzia clothing store on Robson Street, in Vancouver, on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. British Columbia has outlined a gradual reopening of its economy with certain health services, retail outlets, restaurants, salons and museums resuming some operations in mid-May. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Aritzia weathers the COVID-19 storm with increase in e-commerce sales
A woman wearing a protective face mask makes her way past a boarded up Aritzia store in downtown Vancouver Monday, March 30, 2020. Several stores that have shut down due to COVID-19 have been emptying the contents out of the premises along with boarding up the windows. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
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Style news: A new Body Shop store in Vancouver places the brand’s activism at the forefront
The Body Shop, CF Pacific Centre, 701 W. Georgia St., Vancouver, thebodyshop.ca.
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Commercial landlords and big retailers work together to pitch rent relief plan to Ottawa
The Hudson's Bay in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, March 18, 2020, amid a worldwide COVID-19 flu pandemic. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
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Retailers shutting down or limiting service amid coronavirus concerns
Exteriors of the Lululemon clothing store on Queen St. West, is photographed on Oct 15 2019.
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Clothing retailer Aritzia closing all stores until further notice due to coronavirus concerns
Aritzia's flagship store is seen in Toronto, in a Feb. 14, 2019, file photo.
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Thought traditional retailers were dead? The second best performer of the TSX this year will come as a shock
TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 14 - The newly remodelled Aritzia flagship store located at 50 Bloor St W in Toronto. February 14, 2019.
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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Aritzia to test expanded sizes as retailer joins growing fashion-industry trend
TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 14 - The newly remodelled Aritzia flagship store located at 50 Bloor St W in Toronto. February 14, 2019.
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Aritzia reports 18th straight quarter of comparable sales growth
TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 14 - The newly remodelled Aritzia flagship store located at 50 Bloor St W in Toronto. February 14, 2019.