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July 2014 BCBusiness 7
July 2014
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A HEALTHY DISCUSSION
Christine Day and business
partner Stephen Sidwell
have grand plans for their
new venture, Luvo.
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Features
40 Get Smart! Almost 90 per cent of British Columbians own a smart-
phone, changing the way we communicate with each other. Now many
businesses are hoping a similar revolution will transform how we pay and
get paid for goods and services. by David Godsall
Made to Order When Christine Day left the helm of retail phenom-
enon Lululemon last year, many people wondered where she would
land. The answer—Luvo, a prepared-food maker—is both surprising and
expected. by Jim Sutherland
The Chinese Are Coming! The Chinese Are Coming!
Say goodbye to "Super, Natural B.C." The wild outdoors of our province
take a backseat to the camera-friendly attractions of our biggest cities,
thanks to the dominant new Chinese tourist market. by Andrew Findlay
Cover Story
The Top 100
A lot has changed—and
some things haven't—in
the 25 years of presenting
the Top 100 list of B.C.'s
biggest companies by
revenue. Dig in here:
S The Top 100 list (p. 80).
S Gold's Return (p. 89).
S Lulu's Rebirth (p. 93).
S After Entwistle (p. 97).
S Top 100 Sector
Highlights (p. 101).
S The New
CEOs (p. 103).
S 2013's Big Deal (p. 105).
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