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Sheet Harbor Marina project begins formal business plan

SHEET HARBOUR – An expert crew of economic planners and community developers will skipper the crucial next phase of Sheet Harbor’s long-awaited coastal marina, saying the community volunteers are in charge of the project.

“We have officially gotten underway with our enhanced business plan and feasibility study,” Marilyn Munro, president of the Sheet Harbor Marina Association (SHMA), told The Journal last week. “We have hired Group ATN Consulting (GATN) in partnership with A. Langley Developments/DBA Superyacht East Coast (SYEC), who brings a deep knowledge of marina development, operations and destination marketing to this project.”

Forecasting costs and revenues, overall market

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Dollarama 21 per cent sees an increase in sales year-over-year

MONTREAL –

Dollarama Inc. enjoyed a 21 per cent year-over-year jump in sales in its latest quarter as the discount retailer scooped up consumers seeking cheaper products amid high inflation.

In the quarter ended April 30, the company said strong demand was held up across the board, from consumables to seasonal items and general merchandise, resulting in a profit boost of 23 per cent from a year earlier.

For same-store sales, the number of transactions grew nearly 16 per cent while purchase sizes also nudged up.

“We had a good Easter,” said chief executive Neil Rossy. “But there’s a slight

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Why You Should Consider A Chief Growth Officer In 2023 And Beyond

Sergio Tang is the chief growth officer at Space AG Global, a growth expert, speaker and lecturer. Helping ships and scale products in Latam.

The business world is evolving faster than ever. With all the layoffs and the always-changing landscape, startups and big companies are focusing on revenue-based growth roles. However, the days of growing a business at all costs, just looking for that hockey stick figure, are in the past. As a result, the position of a hybrid or at least fractional chief growth officer (CGO) has become increasingly important in recent years for tech companies. Having a

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Which Diet (way of eating) Is Best for Health and Longevity?

Proper diet undoubtedly promotes healthier aging and longevity. But what’s the right diet? A meta-analysis of diet studies proposes an answer. or more accurately, answers, based on diet-related biomarkers linked to disease and aging. Half of the studies were done in Europe, the rest from North America and Asia. The February, 2023, article was published in Nutrients. You can read the entire article online.

“….the main goal of this systematic review was to perceive the quantity and quality of different diets or aspects in nutrition, how they could modulate biomarkers and prevent aging-related diseases, in order to enlighten

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HELM Proman Methanol relaunches marketing business

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HELM Proman Methanol (HPM), a market leader in global methanol supply solutions and part of the Proman family of companies, relaunched its worldwide marketing business under a new brand name, Valenz.

A release from Proman on Tuesday said Valenz will bring together the international marketing networks of its founding partners to create a global leader in the methanol marketing industry. Its focus is on growing the market for methanol as a versatile solution for customers and partners striving for a more sustainable future.

It said it will provide comprehensive methanol logistics and

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A new way to run a business as seen by pizza places in the US

SAN JOSE, Calif. –

There is something different about A Slice of New York Pizza in San Jose. And it goes beyond their award-winning pies.

It’s about the people. In fact, everyone in the kitchen owns an equal slice of the business.

“We’re a worker co-op, which means all the members and owners of the business work in the business,” said the restaurant’s founder Kirk Vartan. He started the business 17 years ago.

Six years ago, he turned it into a co-op by selling the business to his staff as a leveraged buyout. The employee-owners are now paying back a

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More than 8,000 small businesses in Sask. at risk of closure

According to the Government of Canada, more than 29,000 businesses in Saskatchewan received CEBA loans. Only 12 per cent have repaid them.

Published June 10, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 3 minute read

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A closed sign is seen in the window of a small business. Photo by Olivier Douliery /AFP via Getty Images/Files

Advocates say more than 8,000 small businesses in Saskatchewan are at risk of closing their doors by the end of the year if the federal government doesn’t change the repayment date for the Canada Emergency

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The Power Of Midyear Strategic Adjustments To Your Business Strategy

Founder & CEO of Advantagesa branding and marketing agency that connects profit to purpose through performance-focused marketing.

Regular review of your business strategy ensures that you’re never stagnant. Your plans are always relevant and effective, in alignment with the current priorities of your vision and your audience. Most importantly, an adaptable business plan enables you to live out your purpose when you align intention with action. You’ll nurture the ability to adapt to changing conditions to stay true to your purpose.

Be open to adjustments throughout the year, not just progress assessments once before the year begins.

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