Not only is a Vancouver outdoor shop reporting an uptick in sales, but the onslaught of snow has increased foot traffic to another local store. Though a welcome turn of events, he said the uptick in sales won’t make up for the season’s slow start. Article Continued BelowIn North Vancouver, sales aren’t through the roof at Coast Outdoors, a snowshoe and cross-country specialty shop, but foot traffic on Main Street has been noticeably heavier. “When it snows people think about snow shoeing.” The snow started in Vancouver on Sunday, and by Tuesday morning almost 20 centimetres had hit the ground. With files from Tessa Vikander and Alex McKeen Jenny Peng is a Vancouver-based reporter covering business.

Source: thestar February 12, 2019 20:33 UTC