Today's retail news from around the web: June 13, 2014
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Top Retail Stories: Canada
Founder Chip Wilson loses millions in Lululemon stock rout [Globe & Mail]
As RadioShack flounders in the U.S., new owners bring life to The Source [Financial Post]
Scared investors flee as Lululemon cuts outlook [Globe & Mail]
VIDEO Workplace bullying a major concern in Canada, says woman who sued Wal-Mart [CBC]
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in squid sold in Canadian grocery store [Global News]
Lululemon to open pop-up shops in bid to win back customers as retailer cuts outlook [Ottawa Citizen]
Dollarama sales rise as stores sell more products above a dollar [Toronto Star]
- 4 Key Takeaways from Retail Council of Canada’s STORE 2014 [Demac Media]
Canadian Retail News: Region-by-Region
Home renovations get futuristic at Lowe’s [Toronto Star] Toronto stores first to get new 3D simulators*
- Toronto gas prices predicted to reach $1.42 per litre [Toronto Star]
- Sobeys and Food Basics supermarkets to close in Windsor [Windsor Star]
Rounding glitch at Calgary Co-op stores costs customers [Global News]
Toronto planning to pull iconic Sam the Record Man sign from storage and put it above Yonge-Dundas Square [National Post]
Trending Retail Topics
- Tesla Just Gave All Its Patents Away to Competitors [Wired]
- Gen Y Canadians splurging on luxury items, despite high unemployment [Toronto Star]
- Starbucks to let customers charge phones wirelessly [Toronto Star]
- Coca-Cola Loses Huge False-Advertising Case In Supreme Court [Business Insider]
- Restoration Hardware To Live Large, Dump Small Stores [Business Daily]
- Metrosexual goes mainstream as men outspend women on footwear [The Telegraph]
- Microsoft retail stores celebrate the arrival of Surface Pro 3 [PR Newswire]
Interesting Articles
Budweiser, Coors Light ingredients revealed for first time [CTV]
Samsung unveils new Galaxy Tab S: 10 features of Samsung’s new flagship tablet (with video) [Vancouver Sun]
- Foreign boutiques and bazaars to browse from your living room [Globe & Mail]
- The Surprising Demographics Of Who Shops Online And On Mobile [Business Insider]