Today's Retail News From Around The Web: September 26, 2014
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Photo: Callison Architecture.
Top Stories - Canada:
-Fraud turns up on Canadian credit cards following Home Depot breach [Global]
-Is Shoppers Drug Mart evolving into a foodie destination? [Grocery Business]
-Sears Canada CEO Douglas Campbell resigns after one year in the job [Financial Post]
-LEGO Shortage Hitting Toy Stores Across Canada [Huffington Post]
-Lululemon Gets Better Press With This One Move Than It Did All Last Year [Huffington Post]
-Toys"R"Us, Canada Marks 30 Years as the Country's Leading Authority on Toys [Newswire]
Canadian News - Region-by-Region:
-Sobeys to launch private liquor store in Regina [Grocery Business]
-Yonge Street developers are embracing time-worn storefronts [Globe & Mail]
-European Quality Meats closes up shop in Toronto after 50 years [BlogTO]
-What Kensington Market was like in the 1970s [BlogTO]
-New food court design at Toronto's First Canadian Place [FCP website]
-Style consultant Sue Heuman leads shopping trek to upscale Nordstrom in Calgary [Edmonton Journal]
Trending Topics:
-Swedish fashion retailer H&M plans more store opening as profits, sales rise [Yahoo]
-After the hype, Apple stumbles [Retail Dive]
-Majority Of US Employers Say Raise The Minimum Wage [Forbes]
-The new look of criticism at Walmart [Retailing Today]
-Claire's brings its bling to Toys 'R' Us [Retail Wire]
-Berlin woos tourists with the opening of a new super mall [Canada.com]
Interesting Articles:
-Whole Foods launches its turnaround strategy [Grocery Business]
-Walmart says, 'Save Money. Bank Better.' [Retail Wire Discussion]
-Macy's, JCPenney among retail companies teaming up to block organized crooks [NY Daily News]
-Ten Retail Winners, Losers And Disruptors [Forbes]
-Smells Like Teen Spirit: Inside the Secretive World of Brandy Melville [Racked]