Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: December 15, 2015
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Photo: Uniqlo
Our Article of the Day:
List of Retailers Opening and Expanding in Canada: Part 2
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Sears Canada’s new management team has a plan to revive the struggling store [Financial Post]
-Former landlords push Target Canada on details of RioCan settlement [Globe & Mail]
-Hudson's Bay close to buying online retailer Gilt Groupe: WSJ [BNN]
-Laneige Cosmetics Comes to Canada (at Sephora) [Cosmetics Magazine]
-Lululemon Athletica Inc founder Chip Wilson reveals he considered buying Under Armour in 2012 [Financial Post]
-InPost continues Canadian expansion [Canadian Grocer]
-Garvey to Begin Flat Rate Shipping to Canada for Internet Orders [ThomasNet News]
-What the Team at SSENSE's Montreal Office Wears to Work [Racked]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-BC shoppers to ring in the holidays with massive spending [CTV]
-Meet the Saskatoon woman who opened a retail store that sells whimsy [Saskatoon Star Phoenix]
-Outlet stores rumoured for Winnipeg [Winnipeg Sun]
-Vancouver Artisans Build a Versace Legacy [Eco.Lux.Luv]
-British Columbians keep spending despite record debt [BC Business]
-Small corner stores elicit memories of simpler, but more difficult times [Battlefords News]
-Merry… what?! Why the holidays could be harming your hearing (noise in stores/malls) [Global]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Ontario grocery stores to start selling beer this week as province loosens ban [Globe & Mail]
-LCBO Could Sell Pot Once It's Legal: Wynne [Huffington Post]
-Spiking food prices leave Quebec shoppers, grocers struggling [CBC]
-Popular Toronto bar opens a gift shop and general store [blogTO]
-Get ready for the Cold Snap: Canada's first branded pear [Niagara This Week]
-Be smart, shop like Santa this Christmas, expert says [YorkRegion.com]
-Montreal's Downtown New Balance Is Hosting A Big Christmas sales event [MTLblog]
-Exchange rate makes shopping in Toronto a real deal for Americans [Morning Journal]
Our Previous Articles:
-Free People Reveals Continued Canadian Expansion Plans
-Victoria's Secret Opens Massive Montreal Flagship [Photos]
-Harry Rosen CEO Discusses Future [With Video]
-Dollarama Reaches Store Count Milestone
