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On BIV Today... The VR/AR Global Summit hits Vancouver this week, with experts converging in one of the world’s largest ecosystems for the nascent sector. VR/AR Vancouver chapter president Dan Burgar (1:47) delves into what makes the city a unique place for businesses developing this technology. Then, Retail Insider’s Craig Patterson (15:20) breaks down the latest industry news, including Costco’s journey into becoming the country’s second largest retailer, Sobey’s unveiling a smart grocery cart, Artizia’s expansion into men’s design and how “ghost restaurants” are becoming increasingly ubiquitous amid rising lease rates in Vancouver. Tyler Orton hosts, see more at https://biv.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.