By Kamryn Cusumano Small business owners in Windsor are choosing pop-up shops as their model considering all the benefits it offers. Gone are the days of brick and mortar for some start-up companies. “Pop-ups” are temporary shops set up in
By Eleanor Dhillon The proposed tax increase in Tecumseh is raising concern for some residents who are worried about their future and businesses. The draft document, proposing that a 1.9 per cent rise in taxes was tabled Tuesday evening at
By Cody Wall Be strong, Rock on. This is one of the mottoes Andrew Banar follows daily, whether he is working his job at Colasanti’s Tropical Gardens, attending a Kingsville Kings game, playing Rock Band or running his self-started business
“Love local, shop local.” The Windsor Essex Small Business Centre wants local shoppers to heed that call. The organization held its annual W.E. Shop Local Show last week at the Fogolar Furlan Club. The show provided shoppers access to a diverse array of Windsor-Essex
By Ryan Percy Pedestrians, cyclists, skateboarders and pets took to the streets on Sunday to transform a stretch of Windsor into a festival for the third year in a row. On Sept. 23 an eight kilometre stretch of road from
A case of damaged mailboxes and missing mail in Windsor has led to a woman being charged with fraud, forgery and possession of stolen property among other charges. Upon reviewing surveillance footage from March 21, the manager of an apartment
By Tate Harris A young CEO is seeing the importance of hockey in his life while trying to balance his business and the sport. Ameen Fadel is 18 and started his own company, Cedar Valley Selections, when he was 16 after he heard about a $3,000 grant from a government program for young entrepreneurs. Fadel
Natalie Bourgoin at her booth at the Windsor Essex Professional Business Exhibition on February 8, 2018. (Photo by Kaitlynn) Story by Kaitlynn Kenney Small businesses are connecting together to better serve customers. On Feb. 8, the Giovanni Caboto Club and Go
By Ivy Li Some businesses in Windsor are losing confidence in themselves and in Ontario. The recent hike in minimum wage has not been easy for some businesses to accommodate. One of them is CB Marketing. “For a small business,
By Ryan Jones Entrepreneurs are becoming the key curators of jobs in the city of Windsor. Windsor’s unemployment rate was sitting at 5.6 per cent in September 2016. According to Statistics Canada, this has climbed to 5.8 per cent since
By Ryan Jones Travelers in the city of Windsor have a new place to rest their heads. After two years-in-the-making, management has opened the doors to the Holiday Inn Express. Since the 1990s, the hotel at 33 Riverside Dr. has
Local businesses have been promoting their products and expanding to new crowds by partnering up with others. Craft Heads Brewing Company has been in Windsor since February 2015. Co-owner Bryan Dactoc said partnering with other businesses has helped grow their
The family-owned business La Stella Market has been in Little Italy for 47 years and plans on being there for a lot longer. Eugene Pugliese, who goes by Jimmy, is the owner of La Stella Market. The business was built
Windsor shoppers will have another name-brand store to visit in Devonshire Mall this holiday season — the popular athletic and casual clothing company Lululemon. Consumers say they are looking forward to having a store in Windsor because it
By Anthony Sheardown While some business employees in downtown Windsor are concerned about their personal safety and the safety of their business, others are not. Recently there has been a shooting at the Boom Boom Room, a club
by Rick Dawes Who’s after your metadata? A local tech professional says metadata, the digital information behind online communications, is valuable to businesses and can be categorized to make understanding large amounts of information easier. There are also a number
by Shelbey Hernandez Harrow will soon have a Tim Hortons after years of being one of the few towns in Essex County without one. The new Tim Hortons is being built where the Harrow Feed Store was located at the
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