A Strive Networking event at Alibi Room in Vancouver brought together 30 professionals from across Greater Vancouver, creating a relaxed and effective networking environment focused on real conversations.
Vancouver small businesses often reach for hiring or funding when growth stalls, but the real barrier is usually the manual workflow behind the business.
Vancouver small businesses often reach for hiring or funding when growth stalls, but the real barrier is usually the manual workflow behind the business.
A Strive Networking event at Alibi Room in Vancouver brought together 30 professionals from across Greater Vancouver, creating a relaxed and effective networking environment focused on real conversations.
Cargo volumes at the Port of Vancouver rose 13% in early 2025, reflecting stronger Canadian exports and growing global trade through the country’s largest port.
Rising oil prices driven by the Iran conflict could increase transportation costs, squeeze margins, and impact consumer spending for Vancouver businesses.
In 2026, more businesses are redefining growth as stability rather than scale, using AI to improve productivity, consistency, and resilience without adding headcount or complexity.
