Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: August 20, 2015
/Our Article of the Day:
Saks Canada Secures Flagship Brands Despite Holt Renfrew's Luxury Dominance
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Target's other lasting legacy: A sea of unsold goods [BNN.ca]
-Montreal's La Vie en Rose plans for global growth [Global]
-Canadian doll maker faces tough competition against American Girl [Globe & Mail]
-As F21 prepares to come to Canada, learn how to make your business can avoid competition [Canada Business Review]
-In low-growth economy, Walmart Canada’s sales still move up [Canadian Grocer]
-Many Changes in Canadian Bricks & Mortar Retailing [Wifihifi.ca]
-Canadians throwing away money on unused gift cards [Marketing Magazine]
-Nutrilait shows off new look [Canadian Grocery]
Canadian News - Regional:
-Calgary retail market resilient in face of slumping economy [Calgary Herald]
-Sobeys takes action to help expedite downtown redevelopment [Chilliwack Progress]
-Loblaw expands click and collect to London [Marketing Magazine]
-Vintage Toronto Ads: Eaton's '68 [Torontoist]
Our Previous Articles:
-Australian Jeweller Michael Hill Plans to Double Canadian Store Count
-La Maison Simons Opens 10th Location [With Photos]
-Canadian Retailers are Increasingly Facing Stronger Headwinds
-Nordstrom Bringing Designer 'Space' Concept to Canada
-Saks OFF 5TH to Open Up to 8 Canadian Locations Next Year