Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: December 3, 2015
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Our Article of the Day:
1) Van Cleef & Arpels to Open New Vancouver Boutique
2) RYU Opens Global Flagship, Reveals Substantial Growth Plans [Photos]
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Sears Canada Inc narrows third-quarter loss [Financial Post]
-Joe Fresh Beauty Is Coming to Shoppers Drug Mart [Cosmetics Magazine]
-Couche-Tard to buy Ireland’s Topaz in addition to European convenience store network [Financial Post]
-Birks’ comp sales up 3% [Canadian Jeweller]
-Sport Chek adds TBWA\Chiat\Day New York to Agency Roster [Marketing]
-How much you pay for milk depends on where you live [Moneysense]
-Maple Leaf Foods enlists hockey star Hayley Wickenheiser to revamp meat’s unhealthy image [Financial Post]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Excited and concerned as malls less than year away (Tsawwassen BC) [Delta Optimist]
-BC liquor stores want to sell recreational pot, union workers say [CTV]
-The changing face of shopping in the City's history [Red Deer Express]
-Neechi Foods fighting to fill gaps left by major grocers in inner city [Winnipeg: CBC]
-Buying groceries a long trek for family in Winnipeg food desert [CBC]
-Longtime downtown business closing [Comox Valley Record]
-Nordstrom taps into Vancouver culture [BCSCA]
-Royal City Centre (New Westminster) Welcomes Walmart [BCSCA]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-The Junction is in the midst of a massive retail shift [Toronto: BlogTO]
-How holiday-window magic is made at Hudson's Bay's flagship [Toronto Star]
-New Beer Store Board Takes Shape [Newswire]
-Shoppers Drug Mart Opens the Sixth Enhanced beautyBoutique [In Ottawa: Newswire]
-Ikea pickup store greeted with shopper enthusiasm [London Free Press]
-Advantages in shopping close to home [New Glasgow News]
-Summerside Sears store closing in new year [CBC]
-EnoStore is a new one-stop-shop for wine lovers in the west end [Toronto Life]
Our Previous Articles:
-Hugo Boss Discusses Continued Canadian Store Expansion
-Canada's Largest Online Luxury Resale Store Launches
-Petition Launched to Provide Fashion Designers Same Cultural Grants as Other Artists
-Gravitypope Opens Stunning Flagship [Photos]
-Jamie Oliver Restaurant Chain Enters Canada This Month in Oxford Malls
-List of Retailers Opening and Expanding in Canada: Part 1