Describing 2020 as a challenging year for small businesses is the ultimate understatement. Mercifully, there has been a great deal of information and resources made available to help mitigate the devastating effects of shutdowns and business slowdowns. We particularly like…
When the pandemic first hit we cleared out our event calendar because with travel and gathering restrictions, we didn't see much opportunity for live events. But slowly organizers began transitioning to the virtual world, and now the agenda is so…
COVID-19 has challenged the retail models we've known for so long. In Canada alone, eCommerce sales in May 2020 reached a record CAD $3.9 billion - a 2.3% increase over April, and almost double the eCommerce sales for February (CAD…
There has been a recent surge in online shopping in Canada, with an increasing number of retailers investing in digital platforms to reach customers. As per Statista, Canadian eCommerce retail trade sales totalled almost CAD $1.85 billion by late 2019,…
Read More What you need to know about third-party sales platforms in Canada.
Consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers share the same goal: to successfully bring their products to new markets. Doing so requires a bit of planning and research. Nielsen recently published the essential steps to getting a product on new shelves, and…
Read More Things to consider when bringing your product to a new market.
