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Archive for November, 2009

November 28, 2009 Category: Agriculture Tags: No Comments →

Will stores that sell clothing, music and eyewear join video rental outlets and independent bookstores as casualties of online shopping?

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November 15, 2009 Category: BizBeat - Editor's Blog Tags: , , , , No Comments →

Overshadowed by the malaise in Alberta’s natural gas industry in recent months has been a quiet revival in the oilsands. (more…)

November 01, 2009 Category: BizBeat - Editor's Blog Tags: , No Comments →

The November issue represents the 50th I’ve worked on as Alberta Venture’s editor. In that time I’ve seen four art directors, five assistant editors and five company receptionists, so I’m feeling long in the tooth even though in solar timekeeping it’s only been four and a half years. (more…)

November 01, 2009 Category: H.R., Innovation, Web Exclusive Tags: No Comments →

We asked you what companies you admired most in six different categories. Here’s what you told us – and the good reasons these names serve as models (more…)

November 01, 2009 Category: Leadership Tags: , No Comments →

In our annual poll, Alberta’s HR managers reveal what companies are paying their key people

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November 01, 2009 Category: Real Estate Tags: No Comments →

Tight as a drum two years ago, Calgary’s office market is suddenly glutted with space, and for landlords it’s only going to get worse

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November 01, 2009 Category: Leadership Tags: , No Comments →

Underwater options, no bonuses, even salary cuts – the last 12 months have brought an about-face on executive compensation. Finally

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November 01, 2009 Category: Sales & Marketing Tags: , No Comments →

Destination: Wetaskiwin (more…)

November 01, 2009 Category: Leadership Tags: , No Comments →

Win the (Bidding) War (more…)

November 01, 2009 Category: Sales & Marketing Tags: , , No Comments →

Colin Reid: director and co-owner, Soldiers of Fitness Ltd. (more…)