Retail Resources
| RBC Economic Research Royal Bank of Canada |
Small and medium-sized business resources. Canadian business directory, events, financial calculators, how to’s and much more useful business information. |
| BMO Economic Research Bank of Montreal |
Providing analyses and forecasts of the global economy and financial markets, for the investment and business decisions of our retail, institutional, corporate, and government clients. |
| Business Start-up Assistant Government of Canada |
Thinking of starting a business? This Web site, organized by topic and province, provides reliable information on market research, business name and structure, preparing a business plan, financing, taxation, hiring employees, doing business on the Internet and much more. |
| Interactive Business Planner Government of Canada |
The IBP is the first business planning software product designed specifically to operate on the World Wide Web. The IBP uses the capabilities of the Internet to assist entrepreneurs in preparing a 3 year business plan for their new or existing business.The site includes tips on starting or expanding a business, legal and financial information. |
| Canadian Industry Statistics Industry Canada |
Presents and analyses industry data on the number of establishments, gross domestic product and labour productivity for industry sectors belonging to the Canadian Economy using a few of the latest annual data sources from Statistics Canada. |
| HR Management for Employers Service Canada |
A comprehensive portal for business owners to help them with various HR functions ranging from hiring, training, and managing employees to benefits, and health & safety. There are also a number of programs which will help business owners receive grants, tax credits, and other subsidies when hiring employees. |
| Canada Revenue Agency | To administer tax, benefits, and related programs, and to ensure compliance on behalf of governments across Canada, thereby contributing to the ongoing economic and social well-being of Canadians. |
| CrowdSPRING | Started to help people from around the world access creative talent, and to help creatives from across the globe find new customers. It offers designers, illustrators, writers, or photographers to work on logos, websites, marketing materials, or other creative content needed by the buyers. The company also provides community tools, such as public profiles with feedback, ratings and stats, private messaging, portfolios, and community forums on its website. |
| iStockPhoto | An online, royalty free, international microstock photography provider operating with the micropayment business model. |
A short list of resources designed to help independent business owners. If you have more simply send me an email and i will do my best to include the gems.
Andy Buyting has been in the retail industry since he was six years old. Today, he applies his entrepreneurial know-how to Green Village Home & Garden, one of Canada's most successful specialty garden stores. Green Village Home & Garden is currently expanding into multiple locations throughout eastern Canada.
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