Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: June 11, 2015
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Our Article of the Day:
List of Retailers Opening and Expanding in Canada: June 2015
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Loblaw to ban microbeads and other agents from Life Brand, President’s Choice products [Toronto Star]
-Lululemon Althetica Inc shares drop on SEC filing that paves way for founder Chip Wilson to sell stock [Financial Post]
-Amazon.ca launches dedicated clothing and shoe stores [Globe & Mail]
-Dollarama to install mobile cash registers to reduce seasonal lineups [Globe & Mail]
-Hudson's Bay, Dollarama thrive as Canada's retail landscape shifts [Global]
-The 'tampon tax' is gone, but the 'tampon tariff' lives on [Macleans]
-Target Canada’s Ill-Fated Adventure [Robin Report]
-Hudson’s Bay Co suffers wider loss in the first quarter — but sales are surging [Financial Post]
-How Sears Canada (and other like-companies) can improve currently slumps [Business Review Canada]
Canadian News - Regional:
-Changes taking place at Chinook Centre [Calgary Herald]
-St-Denis St. to get $10.4M makeover [Montreal Gazette]
-Vancouver nutritional supplement company sells for US$550 million [Business in Vancouver]
-Calgary's lone video-rental store operator antsy to re-open [Metro]
-Ken Ross Park to honour Barrhaven grocer [Ottawa Community News]
-Carstar Opens Newest Store In Quebec [Auto Service World]
-Vintage Toronto Ads: Black's [Torontoist]
-Cheese Boutique more than just cheese [Toronto Sun]
Our Previous Articles:
-Why Telus is Shuttering Iconic BLACKS Photography
-Original 'The Room' at Hudson's Bay Relocates and Downsizes [With Photos]
-Canada's Largest Shoe Hall Expands and Relocates