Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: September 14, 2015
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) DSW Designer Shoes Continues Canadian Store Expansion
2) Canadian Custom Menswear Retailer Surmesur Continues Expansion
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Apple’s monthly instalment price plan for unlocked iPhones eludes Canada [Globe & Mail]
-Mobile Klinik Repair Stores Coming To Canada [Android Headlines]
-Le Chateau Reports Second Quarter Results [MarketWatch]
-Weak loonie to drive Dollarama prices as high as $4 by late 2016 [BNN]
-Garage Clothing celebrates its milestones with a road tour [Marketing Magazine]
-Does Lululemon Athletica Inc have a problem with extra inventory? [The Province]
-Mario Canseco: Customer service top of mind for retail customers [Vancouver Sun]
-American Dream mall names three tenants: Saks, Lord & Taylor, OFF 5th (mall's owners also own West Edmonton Mall) [Hudson Reporter]
Canadian News - Regional:
BC/Alberta/Sask/Manitoba:
-Battle of the Bling: Vancouver's retail war heats up (with comment from Retail Insider's Craig Patterson) [Vancouver Province]
-Willow Park Wines celebrates expansion [Calgary Herald]
-Furniture store revived, on the move [Winnipeg Free Press]
-Western Canadian airports get billions in upgrades (including retail) [Journal of Commerce]
-Another core grocery store closes [Saskatoon Star Phoenix]
-Mike's General Store on 'picking' before it was cool [Winnipeg: Metro News]
Ontario/Quebec/Maritimes/Territories:
-New Halifax clothing store to sell only Canadian-made fashion [Metro]
-A NYX Cosmetics Store is Opening in Toronto [Style Democracy]
-Business turnover in the Glebe worries some store owners [Ottawa: CBC]
-Yellowknife liquor prices drop as territory steps in [CBC]
-Brampton's 747 Flea Market hit by fire [CBC]
-Over The Rainbow's Block Party Takes Over Yorkville [Toronto.com]
-Giant Tiger in Hagersville, ON Unveils New Modern Look [Digital Journal]
Our Previous Articles:
-Saks Fifth Avenue Reveals Canadian Store Opening Dates
-Free Half-Day Fraud Seminar in Vancouver on September 22
-Nobis Opens North American Flagship in Canada
-Nordstrom Reveals Luxurious Canadian Flagship Interior Renderings