shopping
‘Green technology’ is fine, but to really save the planet we need to shop less
J.B. MacKinnon’s new book makes the case for the world’s citizens to buy a ‘little less stuff’—or else
A good citizen’s guide to preparing for the second wave
Can we all agree to keep our cool, and not clean out the pasta aisle?
What will shopping in Canada look like in the aftermath of coronavirus?
Augmented reality, texting to book your time slot at the mall, and government safety regulations—what shopping will look like in a post-Covid world
Forced to live online, we’re realizing what matters isn’t there
Scott Gilmore: Before, I never thought twice about clicking to Amazon. Now, I click to a local business—the kind of place that sustains our communities.
What’s behind Canada’s newfound lust for luxury?
From cars to clothing to condos, the masses in Canada have developed a taste for the sumptuous—but not everything is quite as it seems
Why a high-end London department store is moving into real estate
Shoppers at iconic retailer Harrods can now buy posh real estate—and use Oculus Rift virtual-reality goggles for a pre-tour
Black Friday: Hand over the #@$% T-shirt!
Scott Feschuk on the start of the holiday shopping season and the end of civilizations.
The box is empty: On iPhones, religion and disconnection
Scott Gilmore finds a material fast doesn’t make him any nicer
Retailers bet on the power of premium shoes
Why towering heels are the new fashion signifier and who’s cashing in on the trend
What happens when shopping’s sense of plenty turns out to be fake?
Lessons from Bed, Bath & Beyond’s ‘towel-gate’
Dallas launches ‘Canada Appreciation Month’ to lure cross-border shoppers
Freebies and discounts designed to tempt deal seekers
Jack Dorsey: Genius @work
The billionaire co-creator of Twitter wants to change the world again—this time, rethinking the way we shop