Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 16, 2015
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Scotiabank to buy JPMorgan's Sears Canada credit card portfolio [Reuters]
-How MEC scaled the heights to become Canada's Top Brand [Canadian Business]
-Popular French-Korean Skincare Brand Erborian Comes to Canada [Cosmetics Magazine]
-Shopper Futures: Using Wi-Fi to track customer behaviour [Canadian Grocer]
-TD targets 7% earnings growth from Canadian retail: CEO [BNN]
-Loblaw works with producers to prioritize locally-raised pork [Canadian Grocer]
-Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2015 Earnings [Stockhouse]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Sophisticated shoplifting operations are on the rise, says B.C. retailer [Business in Vancouver]
-LXR&CO officially opens at Hudson's Bay in Vancouver [THECloset YVR]
-Cabela's outdoor store sets up shop at Deerfoot Mall [Calgary: CTV]
-One of Canada's top jewelry designers to visit Lanka Jewels in Mission, BC [Missioncityrecord.com]
- Pizza 73 continues to Expand in Edmonton [Marketwired]
-Middle Sister boutique brings Seoul to Vancouver shopping [Vancity Buzz]
-Illegal Tobacco Rate Remains 9.8% in Alberta [Marketwired]
-Upscale Resale closing up shop for good [Fort Saskatchewan Record]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-What Will Paré's Departure Means for Couche-Tard? [CSPnet.com]
-Budd Stores closing after 89 years in business [Hamilton Spectator]
-Shopify plans leap from tattoos to Tesla [Hamilton Spectator]
-Sobeys appeals rights board's decision on racial profiling [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
-Tuck Shop Kitchen is the Junction Triangle's new sandwich - and convenience store [Toronto Life]
-Thornbury grocery store pairs with food bank for gift card initiative [Simcoe.ca]
-Sobeys Quebec hooks up with food entrepreneurs to launch artisanal sausages [Canadian Grocer]
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