Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: June 2, 2015
/Our Article of the Day:
iStore Plans Cross-Canada Expansion, Following Successful Prototype Launch
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Top Stories - Canada:
-What's behind Canada's newfound lust for luxury? [macleans.ca]
-Affidavit reveals glimpse into Loblaw pricing practices [Globe & Mail]
-Retailers must embrace technology to thrive, according to report [Vancouver Sun]
-Mark's new lease on retail [Marketing Magazine]
-High beef prices to stay for years to come [CBC]
-Is Loblaws throwing its weight around too often? [Toronto Star]
-Aritzia CFO shares insight about accounting and his career [BIV]
-Wendy Bennison appointed President and COO of Roots [Newswire]
Canadian News - Region-by-Region:
-Country's largest Canadian Tire opens in South Edmonton Common [Edmonton Journal]
-Sobeys buying Target distribution centre in Balzac area [Calgary Herald]
-Pop-up shops bring new flavour to Portage Place [Winnipeg: CBC]
-Downtown Kitchener revitalization could take up to 2 years [CBC]
-New thrift store opens in Cobourg [Northumberland Today]
-Retail stores and service centres at South Common centre [Mississauga.com]
-Running Room founder to speak in Barrie June 11 [Simcoe.ca]
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