Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: November 2, 2015
/Our Article of the Day:
CHANEL to Relocate Mink Mile Flagship
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Top Stories - Canada:
-The newly global Roots must master e-commerce [Globe & Mail]
-Canada's first Papabubble location now open in Toronto [BlogTO]
-NKPR President creates Haiti-inspired fragrance for charity, to sell at Hudson's Bay [Marketing Magazine]
-SmartCentres introduces online grocery service [Canadian Grocer]
-'Back to reality' as economy sees modest growth [CTV]
-Cold room, warm comfort: Kanuk parka gets a makeover [Montreal Gazette]
-Giant Tiger Brings Christmas to Troops Overseas with Operation Santa Claus [MarketWired]
-Roundy's partners with Canadian province of Québec to supply Mariano's [Milwaukee Business Journal]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB:
-Loblaws won't block new food store from opening in old Shop Easy [Saskatoon: CBC]
-Store in-step with latest foot fashions [Saskatoon Star Phoenix]
-Vinyl fans in a spin over new Edmonton record store [CBC]
-Abercrombie & Fitch opens at Vancouver's Pacific Centre [Vancity Buzz]
-Soccer star kicks off clothing store [North Shore News]
-Shelley Fralic: Harvey's Furniture closure a sign of our times [Vancouver Sun]
-Maple Ridge pot shop sparked by federal Liberals [Maple Ridge News]
-Whitehorse welcomes specialty shops while other businesses languish [CBC]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-CST Canada purchases Co-Op Atlantic assets [PEI Guardian]
-Rabba’s on a roll [Canadian Grocer]
-Toronto store Pipler Accessories cherishes the story behind their pieces [Globe & Mail]
-Company founded in Sarnia (Sunripe Marketplace) planning second London location [Sarnia Observer]
-Ex–Bar Isabel chef Brandon Olsen is opening a chocolate shop in Brockton Village [Toronto Life]
-Hatashita Diamond Centre store closing after 55 years [Waterloo Record]
-Unifor No Frills grocery store workers reach tentative agreement [Newswire]
-Lansdowne Park 'will do better' next year, OSEG CEO says [Ottawa: CBC]
-Kathleen Wynne's asset adviser expects wine report by Christmas [Toronto Star]
Our Previous Articles:
-JACK & JONES Opens Impressive Flagship at Vancouver's Pacific Centre [With Photos]
-International Art Gallery Retail Concept Expands into Canada
-Cybersecurity, Privacy and the 'Connected Store' in Canada
-Browns Shoes Reveals Substantial Multi-Year Store Expansion Plans
-Ladurée to Open 1st Canadian location