Today's Retail News From Around The Web: September 18, 2014
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Inside Nordstrom's Calgary store. Photo: Ryan Massel
Top Stories - Canada:
-Hudson’s Bay pins its $10 billion future on digital [Internet Retailer]
-Is Dollarama Inc the Top Canadian Retail Stock to Buy Today? [MF]
-Costco to stop accepting AmEx cards in Canada from January [Yahoo]
-Loblaw brings loyalty program to No Frills® stores [Market Watch]
-Retailers: Canada’s aging population expected to head west [Globe & Mail]
-Sears shares plunge after it borrows $400M from its own CEO [CBC]
Canadian News - Region-by-Region:
-Nordstrom hosts charity gala for Calgary opening [Calgary Sun]
-Free People opens in Vancouver [Georgia Straight]
-Attention shoppers: retail revolution headed to Vancouver [Vancouver Sun]
-Ivanhoé Cambridge and Sears Canada Announce Closing of Sale of their Interests in Winnipeg's Kildonan Place [Newswire]
-Bramalea City Centre Wins National Award at BOMEX [Newswire]
-Toronto's Bayview Village: A History [DelectablyChic]
Trending Topics:
-Uniqlo expects profit at U.S. stores in 'couple of years' [Yahoo]
-Timberland’s five-year plan includes 31% annual online growth, 130 new stores [Chain Store Age]
-Family Dollar rejects Dollar General's latest offer [Retail Dive]
-UPS beefing up temporary workforce ahead of the holidays [Retail Dive]
-Sears offers in-vehicle returns, exchanges [Fierce Retail]
-Claire's opening branded shops inside of Toys "R" Us [Chicago Tribune]
-Dsquared2 opens first U.S. store [Fierce Retail]
Interesting Articles:
-Behind The Deal: Forgestone Takes 50% Of Tsawwassen Commons [Bisnow]
-PayPal ad campaign hits Apple on payment security [Retail Dive]
-Will a rewards program help or hurt Whole Foods? [Retail Wire]
-World's 1st 3D printed car took years to design & 44 hours to print [Mashable]