Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: August 10, 2015
/Our Article of the Day:
Strellson Plans Substantial Canadian Expansion
Today's e-news is sponsored by ecoluxury lifestyle boutique THECloset YVR, opening August 22 at 360 Carrall Street in Vancouver
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Herbal Magic closes stores across the country [Global]
-When pharmacies stepped out from behind the counter (history of Shoppers Drug Mart) [Toronto Star]
-Telus profit down 10.5% after loss on Black's [CBC]
-Lululemon's JJ Wilson brings Kit and Ace 'cashmere' to Oz [The Australian]
-Second Cup CEO attempts to jolt struggling chain [Toronto Star]
-Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is a Great Buy [Motley Fool Canada]
Canadian News - Regional:
-Metro Vancouver food chain thrives alongside Goliath (re: Choices Markets) [Vancouver Sun]
-Birks jewellers shutters its Saint John store [CBC]
-Sport Chek is officially open in Swift Current [Southwest Booster]
-City's retail market hit hard by Target, Future Shop departures: report [Ottawa Business Journal]
-Club Monaco Debuts Farmers Market in Toronto [thefashionspot.com]
-Corner Brook construction means downfall for businesses [CBC]
-Canadian Tire unveils plans for old Target store [Comox Valley Echo]
-The lost supermarkets of Toronto [BlogTO]
Our Previous Articles:
-Luxury Shifts Eastward as Breitling Opens Bloor Street Flagship
-La Cure Gourmande Plans Substantial Canadian Expansion
-Chopard to Open 1st Canadian Location this Fall
-Infographic: What Influences Canadian Youth Purchase Decisions?