Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: August 13, 2015
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Our Article of the Day:
Saks OFF 5TH to Open Up to 8 Canadian Locations Next Year
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Update -Canadian Tire’s adjusted profit falls 8% as sales slow, costs rise [Financial Post]
-Metro sees profit rise 13% in competitive grocery sector [CBC]
-Metro says it's ready to battle Walmart [Toronto Star]
-Cosmetics retailer Sephora adds 1st Canadian distribution centre [CTV]
-Interview: Philippe Pinatel, SVP and GM of Sephora Canada, Talks Beauty E-Commerce [Cosmetics Magazine]
-Walmart puts its fresh foot forward [Canadian Grocer]
-Aldo pushes originality in new campaign [Marketing Magazine]
-A look inside Sport Chek's in-house data transformation [Marketing Magazine]
Canadian News - Regional:
-Big and beautiful: iStore launches new luxury boutique in Toronto [Video: BNN]
-Lee Valley Tools to open 14th store in the fall (in Kingston, ON) [Ottawa Business Journal]
-Mastermind toy store set to open in Guelph [Guelph Mercury]
-Vanier businesses get storefront makeover grant from BIA [CBC]
-McCaffrey Haute Couture wedding dresses, gowns to be sold next week [Ottawa: CBC]
-Toronto vintage shop transports you back to the 1960s [BlogTO]
-Montreal-based Jouviance Rolls Out in CVS Stores Stateside [Cosmetics Magazine]
-Shoppers Drug Mart closing Amherst store [Cumberland News Now]
Our Previous Articles:
-Innovative EcoLuxury Lifestyle Retailer Moves from Online to Brick-and-Mortar in Vancouver
-Upscale Andrews Expanding While Seeing Success Through Personalization
-International Retail Design Conference Next Month in Austin
-De Beers to Open 2nd Free-Standing Canadian Location this Fall
-Strellson Plans Substantial Canadian Expansion
