Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: December 23, 2015
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Wednesday may be year's busiest shopping day, Interac says [CBC]
-Retail tech pushes boundaries of comfort [Toronto Star]
-Pizza Hut, Canadian Tire and London Drugs among the new stores that now accept Apple Pay [Mobile Syrup]
-Higher food prices increase theft fears in supermarkets [Canadian Grocer]
-5 Tips For Getting The Best Online Deals On Boxing Day [Huffington Post Canada]
-Canadian Tire's Noma Christmas lights breaking and burning out, installers say [CBC]
-Loonie's demise 'couldn't have happened at a worse time' [Globe & Mail]
-JYSK Canada corrects misleading labelling after Competition Bureau inspections [Newswire]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-French Connection to close only Vancouver location in mid-January [Style by Fire]
-Federated Co-op will return $375 million to its retail members [Saskatoon Star Phoenix]
-Lowly loonie means winners and losers in B.C. [Nanaimo News Bulletin]
-Crown Royal's 'masterpiece' whisky sells out in 8 minutes [Winnipeg: CBC]
-Premier Wall eyes liquor store privatization in 2016, but not other crowns [Saskatchewan: CBC]
-One Edmonton Mac's to change hours after shootings [Edmonton Sun]
-After 24 years in Devon, former IGA manager says goodbye [Alberta: Devon Dispatch]
Eastern Canada/North: ON/QC/Maritimes/Yukon
-Market Visit Report: Ontario Grocery Beer Retailers (Free Report Download) [Field Agent]
-Maritime holiday shoppers cashing in on low Canadian dollar [CTV]
-1920s Prohibition holds lesson for legalized pot sales [Toronto Star]
-Whitehorse retailers feel holiday pinch, blame online shopping [CBC]
-How a stranger at the Sydney Walmart saved one family's Christmas [CBC]
-Queen Street pop-up pawn shop offering Skittles for unwanted holiday items [CP 24]
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