Today's Retail News From Around The Web: March 6, 2015
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Ontario court to review Target Canada's $1.9-billion debt [Globe & Mail]
-Sale of 11 Target sites approved; payment in question [Toronto Star]
-Nordstrom launches second Canadian store [Fierce Retail]
-Real Estate Watch: Landlords snap up coveted Target leases [BNN]
-George Weston posts lower profit on charges [Globe & Mail]
-How Pinoy bottled sauces won over Canadian retailers [ABS CBN News]
-Canadian Tire's Dean McCann Named Canada's CFO of the Year [Stockhouse]
Canadian News - Region-by-Region:
-Opening of Nordstrom a signal of Ottawa's rising incomes [Ottawa Citizen]
-Stollerys is still open (but not for long) [Toronto Life]
-Campus bookstores change in the digital age [Toronto Star]
-Oldest video store in Calgary in financial trouble [CTV]
-Some Toronto area gas stations run out of fuel [CBC]
-Toronto ranks near top in the world for number of ultra-rich residents [CTV]
-Post-mortem on the old Vancouver Eaton’s building: an interview with Cesar Pelli [ounodesign.com]
Trending Topics:
-West Edmonton Mall's owner to build largest mall in the U.S. in Miami [Miami Herald]
-Abercrombie & Fitch abandons Australia [Inside Retail]
-Crafts website Etsy files for IPO, with $100 million goal [Toronto Star]
-Study: Harsh winter freezes retail sales [Chain Store Age]
-Alibaba to open its first data center outside of China in Silicon Valley [NY Times]
-Bloomingdale’s to open outlet store in Manhattan [Chain Store Age]
-This 5-minute presentation will convince you that Amazon is screwed [Business Insider]
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