Growth Through Acquisition – Chart the right strategy for your company

[ad_1] Event summary produced by The Globe and Mail Events team. The Globe’s editorial department was not involved. Acquiring a business can be an advantageous way to expand your market…

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[ad_1] Open this photo in gallery: Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 5.5 per cent in July, Statistics Canada reported Friday.Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press Getting caught up on a week that…

Shopify cuts jobs, food inflation falls and Rogers’ cheaper 5G plan: Must-read business and investing stories

[ad_1] Open this photo in gallery: Ottawa-based Shopify cut nearly 20 per cent of its global work force on May 4 after selling off its delivery and warehousing operations Flexport…

Cost savings of remote work, Loblaw’s new CEO and CBC’s Twitter battle: Must-read business and investing stories

[ad_1] The tax deadline is still May 1 despite a Canada Revenue Agency workers strike.GREG LOCKE/Reuters Getting caught up on a week that got away? Here’s your weekly digest of…