Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: July 13, 2015
/Our Article of the Day:
RYU Plans Significant International Expansion After Relocating to Canada
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Simons looks to defy retail industry woes, expand across Canada [CTV]
-Rogers puts Shopping Channel up for sale, attracting US buyers, sources say [Globe & Mail]
-Too many high-end retailers setting up shop in Canada: retail consultant [Chronicle Journal]
-Walmart Canada looks into possible credit card data breach [Globe & Mail]
-Herschel brothers look to partnerships to expand their empire [Globe & Mail]
-Metro grocery chain makes app available for Apple Watch [Supermarket News]
-Real Canadian Superstore's new ethnic format (with photos) [Grocery Business]
-Unifor Metro grocery store workers reach tentative agreement [Newswire]
Canadian News - Regional:
-Corner stores in Toronto are getting a new kind of power wall: fresh fruit [Globe & Mail]
-More wine likely coming to BC grocery stores this fall [News 1130]
-Condo developments surrounded by empty retail space in some Calgary neighbourhoods [CBC]
-Provigo Le Marché celebrates two years of transforming Québec's grocery landscape [TheProduceNews.com]
-West End Well co-op in Hintonburg may close because of poor sales [Ottawa: CBC]
-Second-time success for First Nations retailer at Vancouver outlet mall [Vancouver Sun]
-Nordstrom Vancouver Flagship store hiring in four departments [Vancity Buzz]
-Twigg musical-instrument store damaged by fire [Montreal: CBC]
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