Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: December 24, 2015
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Montreal. Photo: flickr.com/photos/andre_rivest
Top Stories - Canada:
-What retailers can expect from consumers this holiday season [BNN]
-Videos: Larry Rosen: U.S. Retailers might rethink expanding north [Bloomberg] and Nordstrom having halo effect in malls [Bloomberg]
-Retailers Who Left Canada in 2015 [Style Democracy]
-Candy cane crisis: U.S. takeover leaves Canadian retailers short [CBC]
-Canada retail sales weaker than expected in October [BNN]
-Sales are Hot and so is our Winter [J.C. Williams]
-Fruit, vegetable supply issues likely to force grocery price hikes [CBC]
-Lululemon's New Concierge Tells You Where to Work Out [Condé Nast Traveller]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Saskatoon mall poised for busiest year ever: manager (Midtown Plaza) [Saskatoon Star Phoenix]
-Mill Woods Town Centre considering transit-linked redevelopment, Edmonton's mayor says [Edmonton Journal]
-Kidsbooks Vancouver store on the move to new location [Vancity Buzz]
-'Sometimes the little guy can win,' Saskatoon hummus maker wins battle with Hanes [CBC]
-Saskatchewan retail sales sluggish in October [Regina Leader Post]
-Research suggests that music makes the food and retail experience a lot more jolly [Vernon Morning Star]
-Alberta regulations for employees working alone offer 'bare minimum of safety' expert says [CBC]
-Local brew returns to city shelves [Lethbridge Herald]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-2 local Zehrs stores to launch 'click and collect' service in 2016 [Ontario: CBC]
-Retailers look to jam more living into smaller homes [Toronto Star]
-Sports Experts stores transformed into 'innovation hubs' with digital signage [Digital Signage Today]
-Spoiled with plenty: Is Toronto drowning in craft beer? [Globe & Mail]
-Sobeys and Superstore in North Sydney offer free Boxing Day meal [CBC]
-Family-run pasta shop thriving after five decades in business [Toronto: CTV]
-Last minute holiday shopper? There's an app for that [Inside Toronto]
-Craft beer store and brewpub Battery Park opens in Dartmouth, NS [CBC]
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