shopping

Zellers returns to Kamloops with mixed reviews
A steady turnout of shoppers arrived to check out the new Zellers at Aberdeen mall…

Christmas before Halloween? Thompson-Okanagan shoppers buying early
Apparently 'twas the season to shop for Christmas before Halloween was even over. In grocery…

Most Canadians believe grocery stores taking advantage of inflation to boost profits: survey
Statistics Canada may be reporting cooling inflation rates but the summer of price increases continues…

Destination shopping districts changing face of retail in Kelowna and beyond
After two years of shopping online, and only rushing out to buy essentials, Kelowna is…

Five things worth crossing the Canada-U.S. border to buy
Canadians travelling to the U.S. can score some deals on retail, while Americans coming to…

Vernon’s Creative Chaos set to return after COVID hiatus
It's a sign that life is getting back to normal, as two hugely popular shopping…

PlayStation 5 game consoles, air fryers fly out door at grand opening of new Kelowna Costco
The elusive Sony PlayStation 5, air fryers, paddleboards and e-bikes were hot tickets items for…

Unique gift ideas are abundant at Christmas markets across the Thompson Okanagan
Artisans and crafters have an abundance of unique gift ideas during the Christmas shopping season…

Kamloops, Okanagan retailers experiencing shortages amid supply chain issues
As global supply chain issues and highway closures rock the Interior, some retailers are low…

Kamloops, Okanagan retailers ask customers to shop early for Christmas due to supply chain problems
Some businesses in the Thompson-Okanagan have stocked up and are urging customers to get a…

$1.14M improvement coming to major Kelowna intersection before new Costco opens
The relocation of the Costco store in Kelowna will come with some major road improvements…

How Kelowna’s South Pandosy neighbourhood got its groove back
When Roy Hulse wanted to expand his Scallywags clothing business in the late 1990s, he…

Decision on proposed location for new Kelowna Costco just around the corner
Plans to relocate Kelowna’s Costco are not without controversy, as dozens of nearby residents say…

Kelowna shoppers line up for Boxing Day sales
The Interior’s largest mall was busy this Boxing Day but customers kept a safe distance…

Your Okanagan shopping guide to supporting local this Christmas
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone in one way or another, and many local businesses…