Inside Aritzia, the Canadian retailer that’s the hottest fashion chain in the U.S.

Canada’s Aritzia is winning over Gen Z with ‘everyday luxury,’ with U.S. sales surging 80% over past year Author of the article: Bloomberg News Olivia Rockeman Published Jan 13, 2023  •  5 minute read Join the conversation A shopper exits an Aritzia store in New York. Photo by Nina Westervelt/Bloomberg Aritzia Inc. is winning over… Continue reading Inside Aritzia, the Canadian retailer that’s the hottest fashion chain in the U.S.

FP Answers: Is there any advantage to continuing CPP contributions after age 60?

The simple answer is you don’t have a choice If you’re under age 65 and earning an income, you must contribute to CPP. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press By Julie Cazzin with Allan Norman Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Q: I am 60 years old and… Continue reading FP Answers: Is there any advantage to continuing CPP contributions after age 60?

5 current investing themes and what the opposite trade looks like

Peter Hodson: Contrarian investors who take the opposing view to the crowd can often make big investment returns Asset bubbles have popped everywhere, but they’ll be back. Photo by Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press One thing I love about the stock market is that there are millions of debates every day. That stock you love and… Continue reading 5 current investing themes and what the opposite trade looks like

Top 6 ways to improve your finances this year

If you’re bound and determined to make 2023 the year you get a better handle on your finances, these steps should help A good budget should include room for all your expenses, debt repayments and savings. Photo by Getty Images/iStockphoto By Sandra Fry Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues… Continue reading Top 6 ways to improve your finances this year

Pimco says ‘bonds are back’ with a recession likely this year

Bonds have ‘the potential for both attractive returns and mitigation against downside risks’ Author of the article: Bloomberg News Michael MacKenzie Published Jan 12, 2023  •  2 minute read Join the conversation A Pimco advertisement in Hong Kong. Photo by Brent Lewin/Bloomberg files There’s “a strong case for investing in bonds” as a recession looms… Continue reading Pimco says ‘bonds are back’ with a recession likely this year

U.S. inflation cools again, giving Fed room to slow rate hikes

More evidence that price pressures have peaked Author of the article: Bloomberg News Reade Pickert Published Jan 12, 2023  •  1 minute read Join the conversation The U.S. consumer price index was up 6.5 per cent from a year earlier. Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images U.S. inflation continued to slow in December, adding to evidence… Continue reading U.S. inflation cools again, giving Fed room to slow rate hikes

Barry Choi: 4 travel deals to help you beat Blue Monday, plus how to protect your trip

Don’t miss: This cash back app pays actual cash A low credit score can cost you thousands in interest — here’s how you can prevent that 5 mistakes Canadian parents are making with their life insurance Say goodbye to winter Anyone looking for a change in temperature can get up to 40 per cent off… Continue reading Barry Choi: 4 travel deals to help you beat Blue Monday, plus how to protect your trip

Subway — one of world’s biggest fast-food chains — exploring sale that could top $10 billion, source says

With 37,000 locations the sandwich chain is bigger than McDonald’s Author of the article: Bloomberg News Gillian Tan and Jonathan Roeder Published Jan 12, 2023  •  2 minute read Join the conversation Subway is one of the world’s largest quick-service restaurant chains, with about 37,000 locations in more than 100 countries. Photo by Michael Nagle… Continue reading Subway — one of world’s biggest fast-food chains — exploring sale that could top $10 billion, source says