Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 27, 2015
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) Jennifer Tattanelli (Italian Luxury Brand) Plans North American Store Expansion
2) Celebrating British Retail in Toronto, October 29 - November 9
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Roots Canada co-founders sell majority stake to private equity firm [Globe & Mail]
-Hudson’s Bay Co to open new discount fashion chain in United States [Financial Post]
-Will the WHO meat study change the way you shop? [CBC]
-Why Canadians are already cutting back on red meat [Global News]
-Why you shouldn’t expect online grocery shopping to catch on in Canada any time soon [Financial Post]
-Clover Leaf targets young professionals with new Toppers line [Canadian Grocer]
-Lululemon's Kumbaya Capitalism [New York Times]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB/North
-WHL launches online store [Western Hockey League]
-Cold Lake North's only grocery store, Shop Easy, to close [Cold Lake Sun]
-Vancouver moves 11 pot shops closer to legal status [Vancouver Sun]
-Hemlines: Haute happening at Holt Renfrew and other retail news [Vancouver Sun]
-Local fashion designer brings the 'à la mode' to the Glenbow [Calgary: The Weal]
-Sale of liquor debate in Saskatchewan goes back 100 years [CBC]
-Iqaluit beer and wine store won't open this year, minister says [CBC]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-New products, service led to Sears turnaround [Guelph Mercury]
-New Canadian Tire franchisee focuses on setting down roots in Smith Falls [insideOttawaValley.com]
-Ontario accused of changing law to ‘protect’ Beer Store, LCBO [Globe & Mail]
-Pete's Fine Foods COO wins major award [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
-Canada's 1st Samsung Galaxy Studio opens at Toronto's Sherway Gardens [techaeris.com]
-Princess Auto and Petsmart open in Owen Sound, ON [owensoundtimes.com]
-Dufferin Mall gives new meaning to shopping with ShopCrawl Event [Toronto: Canadian Jeweller]
Our Previous Articles:
-World's Top-Selling Lululemon Store to Substantially Expand
-Inside the New Maison Simons Park Royal [Photos]
-Nordstrom Reveals Toronto Store Opening Dates
-Canadian Cities Could Soon Have More Luxury Department Stores than in U.S.