Retail News From Around The Web: April 24, 2015
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Trending Topics:
-PepsiCo riding high on Frito-Lay’s popularity [Toronto Star]
-These retailers pay the highest rents [CNBC]
-Bonuses for Wal-Mart top execs now tied to sales growth [Chain Store Age]
-Two shareholders sue American Apparel over CEO's ouster [Yahoo]
-Rana Plaza tragedy two years later: Olive [Toronto Star]
-DSW to open three new stores on April 30 [Chain Store Age]
-Apple may be ahead of schedule on Watch deliveries [Mashable]
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-Confirmed: COS by H&M to Open Canadian Locations
-AllSaints to Open 2nd Free-Standing Canadian Unit
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Top Stories - Canada (lots about Sears)
-Sears Canada looks to cash in on Target’s retreat [Globe & Mail]
-Indigo named top Canadian retail employer brand, sixth overall [Newswire]
-Sears Canada looking for more ways to cut costs to reflect lower revenue level [Yahoo]
-Metro Inc upgraded to buy, seen as ‘safe haven’ [Financial Post]
-Flavoured tobacco bill panned by store owners and Imperial [CBC]
-Sears Canada poaches Target clothing brands Cherokee and Liz Lange [Financial Post]
-Sears Canada to carry new line of Wayne Gretzky clothing in exclusive deal [CTV]
Canadian News - Region-by-Region:
-No Surprises for Retailers in Ontario's Infrastructure Budget [Retail Council of Canada]
-Meet the ‘no makeup’ teenagers behind Nudestix [Toronto Star]
-Longo’s named Family Enterprise of the Year [Grocery Business]
-Luxury brand Michael Kors strikes back at Quebec counterfeiters [Globe & Mail]
-Canadian Canoe Museum gift shop named Tumblehome after naval term [Peterborough Examiner]
-Saint John's new NB Liquor store is 'not convenient for anybody' [CBC]
