Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: August 17, 2015
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Rendering: Nordstrom
Our Articles of the Day:
1) Canadian Retailers are Increasingly Facing Stronger Headwinds
2) Nordstrom Bringing Designer 'Space' Concept to Canada
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Canadian Nine West shoe store operator asks court for more time to sell itself [Chronicle Journal]
-Will Online Shopping Make the Mall Obsolete? [Motley Fool Canada]
-Metro tries to keep up with value-concious consumer [Canadian Grocer]
-Douglas Coupland: Why I love shopping (and why he hasn't patronized Hudson's Bay's Vancouver flagship in years) [Financial Times]
-SeaChoice spat underscores sustainable-seafood challenges [BIV]
-Apple Watch Now Available at Best Buy in Canada [Mac Rumours]
-Leon's Furniture Releases Financial Results for the Second Quarter [Stockhouse]
-Loyalty points operator Aimia says billings lower this year [Canadian Grocer]
Canadian News - Regional:
-Luxury brands eye Edmonton, retail expert says [Edmonton Journal]
-Pusateri's will rebuild flagship fine food grocery store after major weekend fire [Toronto Star]
-Ottawa retailers focus on 'aspirational luxury' as middle class diminishes [CBC]
-Grocey store planned for Old East Village will train disabled staff [London Free Press]
-New department store coming to Windsor this fall (a Rossy store) [Hants Journal]
-Wilsondale Venture Capital named top pick for mall purchase [Sarnia Observer]
-Empty storefront gets a new grocery store in Port Coquitlam [Tri-City News]
-Moores is coming to Cornwall [Stanford Freeholder]
Our Previous Articles:
-Saks OFF 5TH to Open Up to 8 Canadian Locations Next Year
-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
