Retail News From Around The Web: May 22, 2015
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Southcentre, Calgary. Photo: Oxford Properties.
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Shopify's crazy journey: Seven questions with CEO Tobias Lutke [Globe & Mail]
-Canada in Family Dollar's future? [Charlotte Business Journal]
-IKEA reveals plans to open a 397,000 square-foot Canadian distribution centre [BIV]
-Canada's Retail Sector Seen Struggling in Coming Months [Wall Street Journal]
-Best Buy's closure of Future Shop has cost them $191M so far [CBC]
-Coach Quietly Lays Off Its Canadian Part-Time Workers [Huffington Post]
-Shopify shares soar in trading debut [Globe & Mail]
Canadian News - Region-by-Region:
-Inside Benefit Cosmetics' new Toronto location [Toronto Life]
-Residents, merchants speak out against Royalmount mega-mall [Montreal Gazette]
-Lolë comes downtown [Montreal Gazette]
-Commercial Drive bookstore defies odds, turns 70 [Vancouver: News1130]
-Vancouver's Granville Island Toy Company scores with third store [Vancouver Sun]
-Secret Location mingles with global luxury players at new YVR mall [Vancity Buzz]
-Advanced fragrance specialist Yves Cloutier has a nose for the good stuff [Edmonton Journal]
-Carrot Co-op in Halifax launches CEDIF initiative [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
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