Amazon hiring 100,000 new workers in Canada and the U.S. as it looks to keep pace with ecommerce growth

The world’s biggest online retailer announced on Monday that it is seeking to hire 100,000 new workers across Canada and the U.S. as it looks to keep up with ecommerce demand This news comes just after the company announced a flurry of new fulfilment centres and delivery stations across Canada, including several sights in Ontario…

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Ecommerce grows as consumers remain wary of physical stores

Ecommerce sales in a range of sectors, including retail, furnishing, food, sporting goods and health and personal care have all risen as physical sale counterparts still struggle The findings, researched and collected by Statistics Canada, show that the average Canadian consumer is being cautious of returning to physical stores As many elect to stay away…

Support Local & Small Businesses

Downtown Oakville Partners with TELUS Small Business and DMX Marketing to Offer Local Giveaway this Holiday Season

It’s time to support our local business, it’s time to shop local! This year has been especially tough on local businesses in Oakville Downtown. We have faced unprecedented times, which none of us in the community could have predicted. The impact on our local businesses has been huge. Combined with the redevelopment of Lakeshore Road,…

Online Grocery Shopping

Over a fifth of Canadians are using online grocery shopping more this year according to new research

  Latest research from Mintel has found that 4 out of 10 Candians (37%) were shopping more online by mid April as the Covid-19 pandemic accelerates ecommerce growth 22% of those asked also said that they were shopping more online because of the pandemic, in an effort to avoid physical stores Mintel’s research also shows…