Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: December 29, 2015
/St. Catherine Street West, Montreal. Photo: www.everystockphoto.com
Top Stories - Canada:
-Tobias Lutke made Shopify a Canadian tech darling [Toronto Star]
-The end of cash? It could be coming, and sooner than you think [CBC]
-Many unhappy returns: retailers brace for the flip side of online shopping [Financial Post]
-Boxing Day gives Black Friday a run for its money, major retailers say [CBC]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Record Setting Week For CF Polo Park (Winnipeg) [News 640]
-Edmonton embraces global fashion trends for spring 2016 [Edmonton Journal]
-Tofino's Reflecting Spirit Gallery closing after 25 years of supporting local artists [BC Local News]
-Self-publish with the Espresso Book Machine [Winnipeg Free Press]
-Opinion: Marijuana should be sold through liquor stores [Vancouver Sun]
Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Wynne wants wine in grocery stores in 2016 [Toronto Star]
-Ontario must protect workers who are alone at night [Waterloo Record]
-Weed in the LCBO? Three issues with Wynne's plan [Globe & Mail]
-Best Consignment Stores in Mississauga [Style Democracy]
-Sweet trades for unwanted gifts: Skittles Pawn Shop opens in downtown Toronto [Global]
-Suspect 'pinched' by cops after allegedly stealing lobsters [Toronto: CTV]
-Free-range fowl being gobbled up on PEI as seasonal bir of choice [Guardian]
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-Spareparts Opens Impressive New Location [Photos]
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