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Survey seeks input on downtown area

NANAIMO – Online survey helps downtown businesses decide how to better serve the community.

Innovation Island presents seminars for entrepreneurs

NANAIMO – Entrepreneurs share expertise at two business seminars in April.

Sears meets challenge of changing markets

NANAIMO – Sears invests in staff and store to refocus merchandising mission.

Scams. fraud costs Canadians millions

NANAIMO – Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre received nearly 39,000 complaints about mass marketing fraud.

Better Business Bureau releases Island directory

Vancouver Island consumers wanting to do business with the region’s businesses now have one more resource at their fingertips.

Shared business philosophy pays off

NANAIMO – St. Jean's Cannery in Nanaimo buys Raincoast Trading.

Bulletin earns nominations

NANAIMO – Staffers among those nominated for community newspaper awards.

Co-op manager takes new position.

NANAIMO – After 12 years at the helm of Mid Island Co-op, general manager Dave Hoy stepping down at the end of February.

Young entrepreneurs have a chance at $100,000

NANAIMO - Nominations open for Business Development Bank of Canada’s Young Entrepreneur Award.

Nanaimo hosts harbour authority conference

NANAIMO – Vancouver Island Conference Centre hosts Harbour Authority of B.C. conference this week (Feb. 12-15).