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Bulk Barn – Canada's largest bulk food retailer. Select a store. PS3, PS2, PSP, Wii, DS, Xbox 360, Used, PC Games and Consoles. Spence Diamonds. The company is unique among diamond retailers in that its vertical integration extends from a diamond buying office in Antwerp, Belgium, through to its manufacturing studio in Vancouver, BC.

Spence Diamonds

Spence controls the process in the design and production of engagement and wedding rings. As the only Canadian jeweler to utilize a diamond trading office in the diamond capital of Antwerp, Belgium, Spence purchases only 0.28% of the high quality polished diamonds presented. Over 80% of the handmade pieces sold are designed and manufactured in the 5000 sq.ft. Design Studio located in the Vancouver head office. Spence is able to achieve mass customization competencies by their extensive vertical integration.

Spence Diamonds is privately held and is headquartered in Vancouver. Unique approach to the diamond business[edit] At Spence, once a customer selects a ring design, a consultant invites the customer into a Diamond Education Lab for the Diamond Presentation. Princess Auto. Home - Petcetera. Vistek is Canada's Digital Camera Store, Shop for Digital SLRs, Digital Cameras, Video Cameras and more - Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Canada. Send Flowers Online - Bloomex.ca. Essential Oil, Bath, Body, Wellness Products. Long & McQuade - Canada's Music Store, Musical Instruments. Find Automotive Tools to Sports Gear to Kitchen & Bath Products.

Office Supplies, Ink & Toner, Technology & Office Furniture. Sonic Boom Music. Sonic Boom Music is Canada’s largest independent music store.

Sonic Boom Music

Opened May 16, 2001 by Jeff Barber this 13,000-square-foot (1,200 m2) store houses 50,000 new and used CDs, 20,000 new and used DVDs, 25,000 new and used Vinyl Records as well as thousands of video games, cassette tapes, VHS, music–related books, audio accessories and collectable silk-screened posters. The store buys and sells previously owned CDs, DVDs, LPs, Cassette Tapes, video Games and has an extensive stock of new products (CDs, DVDs, LPs etc.). The store is well known in Toronto for its huge, intricately designed, front window displays showcasing the latest releases to come into the store. In summer of 2007 Sonic Boom Music expanded their store by dedicating their retro-ly renovated basement to vinyl records, players and accessories.

In addition, Sonic Boom frequently holds free all-age shows in their basement during store hours with locally and nationally known artists from a wide variety of genres. Busted Flat Records. AQUARIUS RECORDS. The Beguiling. Coordinates: The Beguiling is a comic shop in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

The Beguiling

It specializes in underground and alternative comics, classic comic strip reprints, and foreign comics. It has built an international reputation for focusing on and promoting non-superhero comics in the superhero-dominated North American comic book market. The store has made effort to promote comics culture in Toronto by organizing the annual Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) in coöperation with the Toronto Public Library, and by opening sister store Little Island Comics, the first North American comic shop aimed exclusively at children.

History[edit] Description and reputation[edit] Toronto Comic Arts Festival[edit] In 2003, Peter Birkemoe and Chris Butcher of The Beguiling first organized the Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF).[5] Unusual in the world of comics conventions,[10] TCAF is a free-admission event. Little Island Comics[edit] Little Island Comics is a spin-off of the Beguiling aimed at children. See also[edit] Strange Adventures. Dragon Lady Comics. Dragon Lady Comics was a comic book shop in Toronto, Ontario, owned by John Biernat.

Dragon Lady Comics

Originally founded in 1978 as a mail order company, Dragon Lady Comics was opened as a store the following year. Dragon Lady closed on 3 February 2012. The comics business reopened nearby on 8 February 2012 as the Comic Book Lounge and Gallery. Overview[edit] Shifts in the comics market and the lingering effects of the 2008 recession negatively affected the store's profitability, and a rent increase forced its closure early in 2012.[4] The store itself was split in two, the new comics and graphic novel business was relocated a few doors east under a new business name and new owner Kevin Boyd - The Comic Book Lounge and Gallery, located at 587A College Street, while the back issues and paper nostalgia went with Biernat back to his home in Kitchener, ON.[5] Literary references[edit] Dragon Lady Comics is mentioned in Margaret Atwood's novel, The Robber Bride.

See also[edit] External links[edit] Toronto Womens Bookstore. Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe. Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe, 1926 - 1971, was widely known in the Jewish community as Hyman's Bookstore.

Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe

It was an important part of the early history of Spadina Avenue in Toronto, as well as the early Jewish community of Toronto. The store was founded in 1926 by Ben Zion Hyman and his wife Fannie (also known as Faygle). For most of its 45 year history, Hyman's Bookstore was located at 412 Spadina Avenue in Toronto, Canada. Hyman's Bookstore started a book registry in the late 1940s, so that there would be no duplication in Bar Mitvah gifts. Another one of Hyman's specialties was office supplies. The store gained its fame as a meeting place of Jewish political ideas and viewpoints.

All points of view were welcomed except for Communism. "Hyman's Book and Art Shoppe" was the name of the store from 1926 to 1953. Canada's online bookstore - Books, Toys, Music, DVDs, Games. A&B Sound. A&B Sound was a Canadian home electronics retailer based in Richmond, British Columbia.

A&B Sound

Its flagship store was located in Downtown Vancouver, and the chain expanded to other cities in B.C. and in western Canada, but the company began struggling in the 2000s decade and collapsed altogether in 2008. History[edit] A&B Sound was founded by Fred Steiner in 1959. Kobo: eBooks for Wireless, Touch and Colour eReading Devices. Electronics, Cameras, Computers, Video Games, TVs & Appliances.