Local Business

Why bad online reviews can sometimes be good for business

A new study shows that brand recognition among consumers is important in quelling negative online comments.

Apr 7, 2022 12:54 PM Read more >

New West community rallies around man whose livelihood threatened by theft

Bikram Keely has overcome challenges – but he could use a little help rebuilding his biz

Apr 5, 2022 2:41 PM Read more >

Marriott hotel proposal for BC Pen site in New West hits hurdles

A 68-unit hotel is proposed next to Gatehouse building on Sapperton site

Apr 1, 2022 3:30 PM Read more >

B.C. e-commerce players navigate rapid food inflation

Grocery, meal-kit delivery services in the province face tight price-balancing act

Mar 30, 2022 8:09 AM Read more >

Photography project celebrating bond between LGBTQ+ people and their rescue dogs is visiting New West

Don’t You Want Me project founder visiting Bosley’s in New Westminster on Trans Day of Visibility

Mar 23, 2022 2:05 PM Read more >

Illegal ride-hailing easy to access in Richmond

Richmond News reporters test out illegal app-based transportation

Mar 19, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

UPDATE: YUM Gourmet Donuts serving up artisan donuts in New West

Pastry chef aims for “the perfect bite” when creating her yummy donut recipes

Mar 17, 2022 3:05 PM Read more >

Movers & Shakers: New West restaurant gets a new name and locals get awards

Why is Hon’s in New West now called Han Lin Noodle House?

Mar 15, 2022 12:33 PM Read more >

B.C. to raise minimum wage to $15.65 on June 1

Business advocates say they would have liked more notice.

Mar 14, 2022 1:20 PM Read more >

Why the loonie's still 'stuck in the mud' even as oil prices surge

Despite surging oil prices amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the loonie's value has depreciated since the start of the year.

Mar 14, 2022 11:52 AM Read more >