Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: November 13, 2015
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Longo's Imperial Plaza. Photo: Michael Mahovlich
Top Stories - Canada:
-Sears Canada’s downsizing deepens as it sells more real estate, including $100M distribution centre [Financial Post]
-Retailers try to appeal to boomers without treating them as ‘old’ [Globe & Mail]
-Shoes.com to buy socks manufacturer Richer Poorer [BIV]
-Loblaw extends grocery e-commerce [IGD]
-Starbucks Canada targets youth unemployment with program to hire at-risk young people [Financial Post]
-Canada Goose explores new marketing territory [Marketing Magazine]
-Canadians Turn to Online Shopping to Alleviate Holiday Stress [Stockhouse]
-'Commuter Commerce' Becoming Trend in Canada [Techvibes]
-Shopify launches Sello, an app for selling 'anything to anyone' on social [VentureBeat.com]
Re: Canadian Tire:
-Canadian Tire sales in Ontario, B.C., Quebec boost third quarter [Globe & Mail]
-Canadian Tire Corp’s work on its brand pays off with profit up 20% [Financial Post]
-Canadian Tire says Alberta slump compensated by national sales [CTV]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB:
-Drive-through grocery shopping comes to Vancouver [CTV]
-Top 3 reasons why Cicino is Vancouver's new name in luxury [Style by Fire]
-Firefighters battle blaze at Stadium Shopping Centre; cats escape unharmed [Calgary: Global]
-MEC dumpster dives for a good cause [Calgary Herald]
-Sleep Country Canada Expands in Vancouver, British Columbia [Newswire]
-Hearts and Hands reopens store under new name [Prince George Citizen]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes:
-New Coppa’s Fresh Market private label line inspired by nonna’s recipes [Canadian Grocer]
-AutoCanada chairman to buy Ontario Honda store [Auto Remarketing]
-Great Lakes Mushrooms now offering fresh product on both sides of the border [Windsor ON: CBC]
-Windsor grocers selling foods with non-CFIA compliant labels [CBC]
-Blackened cedar planks cover the facade of COS Toronto store [Dezeen]
-Spring Garden Road hotel, retail proposal to come before review committee [Halifax: CBC]
-Retail fight OMB bound [London Free Press]
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