30
May
2021
Posted by: In: Brendan King, Canada, Consumer, digital products, Digital Solutions, ecommerce, Economy, end-to-end ecommerce platform, Saskatchewan News, Saskatchewan tech, Saskatoon News, Tech, Tech Industry, Vendasta

Saskatoon-based e-commerce platform raises historic $119M private investment

A Saskatoon-based end-to-end e-commerce platform announced a historic $119.5 million private investment earlier this week. Read more: Tech sector an economic force in Saskatchewan Founded in 2008, Vendasta provides digital products and services to businesses. The private company employs over 500 people. The company has over 50,000 registered channel partners…
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18
Apr
2021
Posted by: In: Alcohol, Bike, breweries, Canada, Coronavirus, COVID, COVID-19, Franchise, pedal pub, Please Drink Responsibly, Saskatchewan Coronavirus, Saskatoon Business, Saskatoon News

1st Pedal Pub in Saskatchewan plans to get rolling in June

The idea to launch the first Pedal Pub in Saskatchewan has been brewing for a while, according to one of the owners. Matana Hannotte said her team got their initial taste of the franchise back on a trip to Nashville, Tenn., in 2018. Read more: E-scooters could hit Saskatoon…
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29
Dec
2020
Posted by: In: Canada, Coronavirus, coronavirus news, COVID-19, covid-19 canada, covid-19 news, Economy, Saskatatchewan Coronavirus, Saskatchewan News, saskatoon coronavirus, Saskatoon News, Saskatoon Tourism, Tourism, Tourism Saskatoon, Year in Review

Tourism sector won’t recover until 2024: Tourism Saskatoon CEO – Saskatoon

It will take years for Saskatoon’s tourism industry to recover, according to Stephanie Clovechok. The CEO of Tourism Saskatoon recalled the beginning of the novel coronavirus pandemic around the time the 2020 Juno Awards were about to be held at SaskTel Centre. Read more: Coronavirus — Saskatoon’s Prairie Lily…
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06
Dec
2020
Posted by: In: ATEYO, Breanne Harrison-Pollock, Business, Canada, Clothing, Consumer, designer, eSports, ESports Wear, Fashion, Gamer Wear, Saskatchewan News, Saskatoon News, Video Game

Saskatoon-native makes Forbes’ ’30 under 30′ list with esports fashion label Ateyo

From a young age, Breanne Harrison-Pollock always knew she was destined for a career in fashion after falling in love with clothing at an early age. “I always loved clothing,” Harrison-Pollock said. “I used to sleep in my closet because I was obsessed with my dresses. I grew up…
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16
Oct
2020
Posted by: In: Business, Canada, Investment, Jobs, Mayoral candidates, Municipal Election, Politics, Saskatoon 2020 Municipal Election, Saskatoon City Hall, Saskatoon Civic Election, Saskatoon Mayor, Saskatoon Municipal Election, Saskatoon News

Saskatoon mayoral candidates pitch job creation ahead of 2020 civic election – Saskatoon

Creating and retaining jobs is top of mind for the six people running to be Saskatoon’s mayor in the 2020 civic election. Incumbent Charlie Clark said, if re-elected, he’ll focus on protecting jobs now and in the future. Read more: Saskatoon mayoral candidates meet in first debate of 2020…
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