Retail

Located in one of the most beautiful places on Earth, Unama’ki – Cape Breton offers a competitive environment for new retail businesses and new retail / commercial developments to grow and thrive.

Cape Breton Island – Canada’s #1 Island – has a strong and growing retail economy. The $1.57B retail spending market is powered by a strong and growing tourism sector and cruise industry, vibrant downtowns, modern retail developments in growing population centres, and niche markets in our stunning small towns overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the Bras D’or Lake.

Unama’ki – Cape Breton is a strong emerging market for retail investment. The Island’s communities have a pro-business attitude and environment with access to favourable tax incentives for downtown development. Land is available for retail developments, and there is a diverse and skilled workforce available.

These are just a few of the reasons for you to come join us to grow your business and investment in Canada’s #1 Island!

Need more information, assistance, or support?  The Cape Breton Partnership works on behalf of all Municipalities and First Nations in Cape Breton – Unama’ki and can connect you to the tools or information you need. Contact us today or explore our database of business supports at www.EntrepreneurCB.com.

Last Modified: October 7, 2024