Aisle CEO, Suzanne Siemens, on the Importance of Listening to Customers

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”As Aisle goes through a transformation, Suzanne Siemens, speaks to the importance of having open dialogue between a businesses and their customers.” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:18|text_align:left”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For Suzanne Siemens, CEO of Vancouver-based period-wear brand Lunapads, recently rebranded as Aisle, the name of the game has always been evolution inspired by respect. The brand, which was founded in […]

How Fashion Brand Reformation Scaled Sustainability

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Since day one, LA-based fashion brand, Reformation, has been committed to minimizing their ecological footprint. Now a global retailer, they’ve proven that scaling the model is possible — and better for everyone. Founded 10 years ago by Yael Aflalo, Reformation — which opened its first international store in Toronto in 2019 and counts the […]

Kobo’s Michael Tamblyn on How to Innovate with Purpose

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” parallax=”content-moving” parallax_image=”15444″ parallax_speed_bg=”1.1″][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”500px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Written by Amanda Desouza | Illustration by Thales Molina” font_container=”tag:h6|font_size:12|text_align:center|color:%23a3a3a3″ google_fonts=”font_family:Dosis%3A200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_custom_heading text=”HOW TO INNOVATE WITH PURPOSE” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:45|text_align:center|color:%23ffffff” google_fonts=”font_family:Unica%20One%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css_animation=”slideInLeft” css=”.vc_custom_1575925309908{background-color: #97c3d4 !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Recognized as one of Toronto’s most successful startups, Kobo, the service for e-books and e-readers recently celebrated its 10 year anniversary. The company, which started as […]

Amazon announces its plan to open a new headquarters in Vancouver

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British Columbia just secured its spot as the innovation hub of Canada. Written by Jordana Colomby Amazon just announced Vancouver will be the home of its new headquarters, creating 3,000 new e-commerce technology, cloud computing and machine learning jobs. After falling short on their bid earlier this year, the industry giant has chosen the lively […]