2 Retail Home Furnishing Stocks to Watch Defying Industry Odds

The Zacks Retail-Home Furnishings industry is facing multiple headwinds, with tariffs on imported furniture from Asia driving up costs and squeezing margins, while a sluggish housing market and high interest rates continue to dampen demand for big-ticket items.

Despite economic

BC Real Estate Industry Hires And Promotions: June 2025

Another month has come and passed, and another group of companies have made some notable hires or promotions, even as the real estate and development industry in British Columbia (and beyond) continues to struggle.

Commercial real estate brokerages Marcus &

What can Toronto’s real estate industry do to solve the city’s big problem of small condos?

In Toronto, towers upon towers of small condo units fill block after block downtown. Condo sales across the board are slumping in Canada’s biggest cities as supply soars and demand shrinks. And the hardest units to sell are often the

From real estate to identity standards, momentum rebuilds in Canada’s blockchain industry

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Koleya Karringten, executive director of the Canadian Blockchain Consortium, sees blockchain as an essential tool for innovation in sectors beyond cryptocurrency.Sarah B Groot

When Paul Czan goes to work, he appreciates having a single

The 10 Biggest BC Real Estate Industry Questions For 2025

Credited as one of the fathers of empiricism, Francis Bacon once said, “A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.” Thus, rather than add to all the predictions and forecasts that are already out there, we’re going to ask some pertinent

Valley Central bringing stellar service, employment opportunities to appliance repair industry – PembinaValleyOnline.com

It isn’t every day that a successful business has a career path for young employees baked into its long-term strategy. Then again, Valley Central Appliance isn’t just any other business. 

“When we started the business, my wife and I talked

China‘s property sector is world’s ‘most important’ industry, says Fitch’s James McCormack

China’s property sector is continuing its yearslong crisis, as giant developers risk default and home prices continue to sink, perhaps by more than what official data suggests.

Real estate constitutes about 30% of China’s GDP, making it the single biggest