Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: August 26, 2015
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) Whistler Creekside Village Bringing 'Uniquely Canadian' Retail to Whistler Area
2) How Increased Mobile Device Ownership Affects Online Retail In Canada [Infographic]
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Torrid, Plus-Size Retailer, Starts Global Expansion With Canada [Huffington Post]
-Retail innovation in Canada — Is that an oxymoron ? [Marketing Magazine]
-Vacant Target Canada locations inspire Tumblr page [Global]
-Best Buy sales soar in U.S., plunge 25.6% in Canada [BIV]
-More students back-to-school shopping online as retailers embrace mobile [Global]
-In ever-changing Canadian retail landscape, retailers up service game to stand out [Northumberland View]
-Metric's Emily Haines teams with fashion brand Rudsak [Global]
-Sony Online Store no Longer a Canadian Option [Android Headlines]
Canadian News - Regional:
-Prestige brands converge in downtown Vancouver [Vancouver Sun]
-Indigo to open smaller downtown Vancouver store to replace Chapters [Business in Vancouver]
-EcoLuxury Lifestyle Boutique THECloset YBR Opens in Gastown (Vancouver) [Style by Fire]
-Slumping dollar keeping British Columbians at home [CBC]
-Torrid to open at Toronto’s Eaton Centre, bringing plus-sized ‘fast fashion’ to the masses [Financial Post]
-Resident concerned Galleria Mall property sale means future condo development [Inside Toronto]
-Windsor Crossing outlet mall gets new owner [Windsor Star]
-Skip the dealership? Scion offers online purchase option [Windsor Star]
Our Previous Articles:
-Luxury Brand Stefano Ricci to Open 1st Free-Standing Canadian Location
-British Fashion Brand REISS Plans Cross-Canada Store Expansion
-Saks Fifth Avenue Announces 1st Western Canadian OFF 5TH Location
-Saks Canada Secures Flagship Brands Despite Holt Renfrew's Luxury Dominance