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Indigo launches its first beauty and wellness shop in Vancouver
Indigo's first beauty and wellness shop in Vancouver.
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Indigo trims Q4 loss and squeaks out a $3.3-million profit for the full year
An Indigo bookstore sign is illuminated on a storefront on March 30, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Is the mainstreaming of sexual wellness liberating, or yet another thing for us to optimize?
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Indigo still ‘an in-store kind of retailer’ but reviews its brick-and-mortar footprint
An Indigo bookstore is seen Wednesday, November 4, 2020 in Laval, Que. Indigo Books & Music Inc. trimmed its losses and increased revenues in its second quarter, buoyed by a renewed interest in reading and growing sales tied to at-home learning and kids entertainment.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
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Canadian bookstores are essential, now more than ever
Heather Reisman and Kristin Cochrane
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Indigo narrows loss as online sales more than doubled in second quarter
Indigo Books in the Mall at Short Hills in Millburn, N.J., Feb. 25, 2019. Indigo is expanding to the United States with its new model for how a big bookstore chain can thrive in the era of online retail. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
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12 weeks of Christmas – retailers speed up holiday plans in a daunting year
12 weeks of Christmas – retailers speed up holiday plans in a daunting year
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Indigo’s Heather Reisman on balancing e-commerce development with bricks-and-mortar
CEO and founder of Indigo Books and Music, Heather Reisman, poses for a photograph outside their Sherway Gardens location, in Toronto on Sept. 10, 2020.
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Indigo reports declining revenue, wider first quarter losses
Chapters Indigo opened for in-store shopping in some areas on May 19th. A customer enters a store at Sherway Gardens in Toronto. May 19, 2020 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
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Indigo CEO expects retailer to feel impact of coronavirus for another year
An Indigo bookstore is seen in downtown Montreal, Quebec, May 19, 2020. (Christinne Muschi /The Globe and Mail)
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The fate of Canada’s authors and publishers is bound to the fate of our booksellers
Marc Côté
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Indigo reports drop in full-year revenue owing to impairment losses, tax charge
Indigo Books in the Mall at Short Hills in Millburn, N.J., Feb. 25, 2019. Indigo is expanding to the United States with its new model for how a big bookstore chain can thrive in the era of online retail. (Bryan Anselm/The New York Times)
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Indigo CEO on retail’s future after the coronavirus: ‘We will never recover what we lost’
Chapters Indigo opened for in-store shopping in some areas on May 19th. A customer enters a store at Sherway Gardens in Toronto. May 19, 2020 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
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Indigo rehires 545 workers following layoffs of 5,200 staff amid COVID-19
A sign showing where Indigo plans to open a new store this fall is seen at the Mall at Short Hills in Short Hills, N.J., on July 22, 2018. Indigo Books & Music Inc. says it is rehiring 545 of its workers because of the federal government's emergency wage subsidy.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Craig Wong
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Canada’s independent booksellers try to weather the coronavirus storm
Joanne Saul, co-owner of Type Books, who has been busy delivering books since closing their brick and mortar locations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is photographed on Mar 26 2020. Customers can still order online and pick up at the store where books are left in a basket outside when customers arrive.