Today's Retail News From Around The Web: April 2, 2015
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Target to close Canadian stores by April 12 [CBC]
-Reitmans turns $4.4M profit in fourth quarter [CTV]
-Le Chateau Inc.: Long-Term Financing to Support New Concept [Stockhouse]
-Why Mobile Payments Aren't Catching on in Canada [Marketing]
-Widespread drone use years away, experts say [Waterloo Record]
-Bikini Village says La Vie en Rose paid $3.79M for insolvent chain's assets [Brandon Sun]
-Nova Scotia minimum wage rises 20 cents an hour [CBC]
Canadian News - Region-by-Region:
-Buying into the 'Nordstrom Way" [Ottawa Business Journal]
-No Frills comes to Manitoba [Canadian Grocer]
-Beloved whale sculpture returns to West Edmonton Mall [Edmonton Journal]
-Surrey supermarket welcomes wine as new liquor laws take effect [CTV]
-Could BC's liquor laws lead to excessive consumption? [CBC]
-Sobeys surprises with pop-up restaurant in Edmonton [Canadian Grocer]
Trending Topics:
-Sears Holdings Corp to sell 254 properties for $2.5-billion to newly formed REIT [National Post]
-Walmart squeezes U.S. suppliers in bid to roll back prices [Global]
-Simon withdraws $16.8-billion offer for Macerich after rejection [Globe & Mail]
-RadioShack survives bankruptcy with 1,743 stores [Chain Store Age]
-Chanel to launch e-commerce in 2016 [CPP Luxury]
-Walmart CEO: Arkansas Religious Freedom Bill Doesn't Reflect Our Values [Racked]
-Shoes.com releases second original line of footwear and accessories [Newswire]
-We May Have Just Uncovered Amazon’s Vision for a New Kind of Retail Store [Recode.net]
Our Previous Articles:
-Giorgio Armani to Open 2nd Canadian Outlet this Spring
-Aesop to open 3 Free-Standing Canadian Locations
-Why Best Buy Shuttered Future Shop: Industry Expert Q&A
-With Future Shop and Target Closing, do Big Box Stores have a Future in Canada?
-Holt Renfrew Triples its Montreal Footwear Footage [With Photos]
-Italian Footwear Brand GEOX Launching 7 Canadian 'Concept Stores'
-The Kooples to Open Free-Standing Canadian Stores
