Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: December 10, 2015
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) Why International Labelling Standards Would Benefit Canadian Companies Expanding Globally
2) Study Shows Significant 2015 Black Friday Participation Increase in Canada
3) Dollarama Reaches Store Count Milestone
4) Harry Rosen CEO Discusses Future [With Video]
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Lululemon cuts full-year outlook as third-quarter profit drops [Globe & Mail]
-Canadian Menswear Brand Frank & Oak Launches Balsem, a Unisex Apothecary Line [Cosmetics Magazine]
-3 Reasons Frank & Oak is a men's lifestyle brand worth checking out [Style by Fire]
-Dollarama Inc expects bumpy road ahead after rising above currency woes this year [Financial Post]
-Food prices to climb in 2016 as low loonie pushes import costs up [Globe & Mail]
-Lululemon cuts full-year outlook [Globe & Mail]
-Sobeys tries to overcome challenges of Safeway integration [Canadian Grocer]
-McDonald’s Canada opens first cafe to take on Tim Hortons, Starbucks [Globe & Mail]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Popular East Vancouver corner store will not be shut down [CKNW]
-Versace launches in Vancouver with party hosted by Vogue [Eco.Lux.Luv]
-Choices Markets to open 11th store, in North Vancouver [Business in Vancouver]
-China's prosperity reflected in sales of B.C. jade [Vancouver Sun]
-Dollarama prepares to test credit cards in B.C [Canadian Grocer]
-Grinch arrested by Calgary police for holiday theft warning (mall theft awareness initiative) [CBC]
-Holiday shopping tips are in-the-bag at local boutique [Edmonton: CBC]
-What's in Store: Jaguar opens, Kwantlen expand, pandas for kids [Langley Advance]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Jamie's Italian opens at Yorkdale in Toronto [Yorkdale.com]
-Key things to know about Montreal's possible plastic bag ban [CBC]
-Giant Tiger Announces New Store in St. Stephen (NB) [Marketwired]
-PEI minimum wage increases: Too much or not enough? [CBC]
-TAYLOR: Safeway shoppers' tastes rattle Empire [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
- Toronto's Fashion Santa sets the internet on fire [BlogTO]
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