Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: June 8, 2015
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Photo: Paul Amato
Our Articles of the Day:
1) French Luxury Brand Longchamp Opens 1st Canadian Location
2) Construction Progress at Holt Renfrew, Square One
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Target Initially Rejected Zellers, Mulled Buying The Bay: CEO [Huffington Post]
-Wal-Mart adding fresh food to e-commerce offerings [Globe & Mail]
-Montreal’s DavidsTea Inc surges in hot U.S. market debut, valuing company at US$600 million [Financial Post]
-German retail acquisition seen as challenge for Hudson's Bay [Globe & Mail]
-High tea: Herschel Segal rings NASDAQ bell for David's Tea IPO [Montreal Gazette]
-Canada's Online Retailers Gaining Strength, Study Finds [WWD]
-Canadian Tire Partners with the Canadian Military in Support of Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services [Globe & Mail]
-Best Buy Canada and Mondo team up for exclusive Blu-ray SteelBook® titles offering in Canada [Newswire]
Canadian News - Regional:
-Chapters officially closes its downtown Vancouver store [Global]
-LCBO sees $5 billion in net sales in 2014-15 [CTV]
-Ontarians spent about $522 per legal-drinking aged person on booze last year [National Post]
-Giant Tiger gets new look [Sarnia Observer]
-Exclusive: Eataly talks Toronto plans with Canadian Grocer [Canadian Grocer]
-Steveston Village eyed for change [Richmond Review]
-Calgary store turns to Facebook to out alleged shoplifter [CBC]
-High-end retailer Simons coming to Ottawa [Ottawa Sun]
Our Previous Articles:
-Saks Fifth Avenue Gains Potential Calgary Opportunity
-Canada's Most Innovative Grocery Products Revealed
-UNOde50 to Enter Canadian Market with Multiple Locations
