Small Retail Entrepreneurs

The Canadian consumer is complex. We’re some of the world’s most active mobile users, are well-connected with each other and with retail brands through intensive use of social media sites, and are...Learn More

Retail marketers are always looking for newer, better, more engaging ways to connect with their customers during their shopping journey. Since its emergence, social media has become one tool at their ...Learn More

Today’s innovative retailers know that staying ahead of the curve with strategic retail merchandising is more important than ever. Among the many significant changes the retail industry has experien...Learn More

It’s often hard these days to keep up with speed at which technologies are developed. In fact, it can be downright mind-boggling. And for independent retailers who have fewer resources to draw from ...Learn More

Small and mid-sized retailers are always looking for a way to meaningfully engage with their customers and increase awareness of their brands. Find out how cleverly leveraging social tools can help bu...Learn More

Retail Council of Canada takes pride in honoring the very best in retail innovation and creativity at the Excellence in Retailing Awards Gala. Every year, these awards bring together the top talent in...Learn More

SPECIAL FROM BDO: As an independent retailer, the idea of selling or exiting your business may seem like a foreign concept. After years of hard work, dedication, and focus, your business is a vital pa...Learn More

SPECIAL FROM BDO: Canada’s retail market is transforming rapidly, as changing customers and competition affect independent retailers’ top and bottom lines. Despite perceived threats, this new ...Learn More

SPECIAL FROM BDO: In 2017 alone, the total value of fraud reported by Canadian businesses was $30.4 million, according to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC). That number is an alarming increase of ...Learn More

Special from BDO Canada’s retail market is transforming rapidly, as changing customers and competition affect independent retailers’ top and bottom lines. Despite perceived threats, this new reali...Learn More