Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: December 1, 2015
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) Gravitypope Opens Stunning Flagship [Photos]
2) Jamie Oliver Restaurant Chain Enters Canada This Month in Oxford Malls
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Top Stories - Canada:
-These Corporations Will Be The Winners If The Middle Class Dies [Huffington Post Canada]
-Sears Canada to Launch '12 Days of Giving' December 1st [Stockhouse]
-Cyber Monday Outpacing Black Friday [CKNW]
-Lululemon's Black Monday [Wall Street Journal]
-The woman who built a coffee empire from a small town (re: Kicking Horse Coffee) [BBC]
-What vegetables are trending with shoppers? [Canadian Grocer]
-Canadian Tire's Duncan Fulton Named 'Marketer of the Year' by the Canadian Marketing Assoc. [Newswire]
-Sears pushes 'all under one roof' message in new campaign [Marketing]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-New Gift Cards Rules Take Effect Tomorrow (in Manitoba) [CJOB]
-How BC's Local Economy Is Learning to Love the Internet [The Tyee]
-Shop owners in Kitsilano see decline in foot traffic on West Broadway [Global]
-Giving customers what they want key to success [Vancouver Sun]
-On Trend: Andrew Gonzalez, owner of Lucid Lifestyle [Edmonton Journal]
-Government liquor stores to stock more labels from their local microbrewers [Vancouver Sun]
-BC Liquor 'convenience' has high cost [24 Hours]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Online sales surge in home-grown Nova Scotia shops over holiday season [Global]
-Multiple Stores Likely To Fill Old Target (Windsor ON) [Blackburn News]
-Shepherd's collaborates with designers on dressing rooms [Ottawa Citizen]
-Sears closing mall store in September 2016 [New Glasgow News]
-Sobeys Extra banner stretches to Atlantic Canada [Canadian Grocer]
-Ikea furniture recycling idea wins contest for Wilfrid Laurier students [CBC]
-Bathurst mayor says fire leaves 'a big hole' downtown [CBC]
-Helping the planet by loving ugly vegetables [Toronto Star]
-Explore the sights, eats and shops of trendy Toronto [amNY]
Our Previous Articles:
-List of Retailers Opening and Expanding in Canada: Part 1
-Judith & Charles Opens at Yorkville Village [Photos]
-Canada's Top Malls Continue to See Increased Productivity
-Local Independent Retailer Sees Success, Plans National Expansion
-New Sports Superstore Concept Launches 1st Locations
-Hermes to Relocate Mink Mile Flagship