Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 14, 2015
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Rendering: Simons
Our Articles of the Day:
1) Simons Brings American-Style Luxury Designer Departments to Canada's Suburbs
2) AllSaints to Open 3rd Canadian Location
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Top Stories - Canada:
-MEC evolves mission with move into Alpine skiing, snowboarding [Toronto Star]
-How retailers can win over Millennial shoppers [Marketing Magazine]
-Starbucks customers can skip the line with new app feature [CTV]
-Point S Begins its Advertising Push in Canada [Modern Tire Dealer]
-Labatt parent AB InBev to purchase SABMiller in giant beer deal [CBC]
-Wholesale Furniture Brokers Partners with Les Services SiPD, Acumatica's Canadian Re-Seller [Newswire]
-Getting that luxury look (re: product packaging and consumer perception) [Canadian Grocer]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-DSW to open shoe store in Regina [CTV]
-On Trend: Fashion blogger and e-tailer Alyssa Lau [Edmonton Journal]
-Commercial Real Estate: MEC move a natural for Vancouver's vibrant Olympic Village area [Vancouver Sun]
-Simons CEO pitches in to get new store ready [Vancouver Sun]
-Expand private sector role in liquor sales, prof says [Regina Leader Post]
-Alberta small business owners remain in good mood [Calgary Herald]
-Overwaitea promotes Brenda Kirk [Canadian Grocer]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Lowe's to meet Quebec suppliers, raising speculation about store expansion [Globe & Mail]
-Developer confirms Costco's move to Shoppers City East [Ottawa Business Journal]
-Thieves make off with iconic Honest Ed's signs in Toronto [Global]
-Artemano: Wood is ingrained in their soul [Ottawa Citizen]
-Salvation Army outlet in Pierrefonds set to close [Montreal Gazette]
-Drinks to your door: Phone app Thirstie launches alcohol-on-demand delivery in Ontario [Financial Post]
-Alimentation Couche-Tard announces resignation of Vice President and Chief Financial Officer [Stockhouse]
-New app connects people to locally-grown food in New Brunswick [Canadian Grocer]
Our Previous Articles:
-Please Take a Moment to Vote Retail
-Steve Madden Launches New Concept Store in Canada
-Links of London to Open 1st Free-Standing Canadian Store
-Swatch Continues Canadian Expansion with New Locations
-Saks 5th Avenue to Open Canada's Largest Suburban Luxury Store [With Renderings]
