Today's Retail News From Around The Web: February 19, 2015
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Wal-Mart Canada profit falls despite boost in sales [Globe & Mail]
-Wal-Mart Stores Inc to raise pay for 40% of its employees as part of US$1-billion investment [Financial Post]
-Court awards Target Canada pharmacists $100,000 for legal proceedings [Globe & Mail]
-Target Canada to offer deeper liquidation discounts this Thursday [CBC]
-Here's what Target Canada stores should have looked like [Global]
-Walmart Supercentres' food retailing model not quite right [Troy Media]
-Digitizing Sport Chek [Fierce Retail]
Canadian News - Region-by-Region:
-Cross-border shopping is about more than a bargain [Toronto Star]
-Man steals $5K worth of iPads from Guelph Target in broad daylight [CBC]
-Pomme grocer picks Nanaimo site [Vicoria Times Colonist]
-New Italian food shop makes killer cannoli [BlogTO]
-Target workers: 'Show some compassion, please [Hamilton Spectator]
Trending Topics:
Nearly 40 Percent of Wal-Mart's US Workers to Get Pay Raises [Global]
-Tim Hortons’ expansion globally won’t be rushed: CEO [Therecord.com]
-Apple stores to get facelift [Fierce Retail]
-Will Apple sell 20 million Apple Watches? [USA Today]
-4 reasons Walmart is the most-hated retailer in America [MarketWatch]
-Ted Baker mannequins talk to shoppers via beacons [Fierce Retail]
-Under Armour is expanding its empire [Business Insider]
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-Whole Foods to Open 3 Western Canadian Locations
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