Efficiency gains push CP higher

CP’s long-term plan to improve efficiency—implemented by former CEO Hunter Harrison—continues to pay off. The stock has gained 16% so far this year, and recently hit a two-year high.

CP also continues to expand its reach, particularly in the U.S. That has helped minimize the impact… Read More

Furniture chain keeps adding bricks and mortar

Furniture chain keeps adding bricks and mortar

One of Canada’s most successful big-box retailers, this company continues to benefit from a 2013 acquisition that quadrupled its size and strengthened its long-term prospects.

Now Leon’s Furniture initiates another big project with the opening of a state-of-the-art distribution centre in B.C. The company expects the… Read More