Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: January 27, 2016
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Our Article of the Day:
1) Aesop to Open Large Location in Kitsilano
2) Saks Reveals New Restaurant Concept
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Top Stories - Canada:
-The Rise, Stumble and Future of Lululemon [Business of Fashion]
-Metro improves profits 24% amid higher grocery prices [CBC]
-Pricey vegetables sending more consumers to freezer aisle: Metro CEO [Financial Post]
-Falling loonie could drive up new vehicle prices, say experts [Windsor Star]
-Apple Watch Hermès officially available to Canadians online [Canadian Jeweller]
-Sport Chek's 'smart' play for women [Marketing Magazine]
-HBC CEO honored as 'father of the year' [Retailing Today]
-Shoes.com Looks to Raise at Least $25 Million for Acquisitions [Bloomberg]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada/North: BC/AB/SK/MB/Nunavut
-Sobeys and Safeway to combine store flyers [in Western Canada: Global]
-Nunavut food prices soar amid US drought, plunging loonie [CBC]
-Commercial Real Estate: Vancouver car dealership goes vertical [Vancouver Sun]
-There's a new competitor in town: Whole Foods set to open in Burnaby [Burnaby Now]
-Albertans scaled back spending in November [Calgary Herald]
-14 Vancouver pot-dispensary firms pass zoning hurdle [Vancouver Province]
-Jack Nathan Health Center opens latest clinic in Walmart Canada [Winnipeg: Drug Store News]
-Hemlines: Indigospirit opens on Granville [Vancouver Sun]
Central/Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Other Atlantic provinces should raise HST to Nova Scotia level: McNeil [Global]
-Metro to test online grocery service in Quebec later this year [Canadian Grocer]
-Not everyone following Walmart's move to charge for plastic bags [Guardian]
-Marni Soupcoff: Goodwill's astounding failure [National Post]
-Developers Open Dialogue On Galleria Mall Redevelopment [Urban Toronto]
-The future of the empty Target space at Cataraqui Centre [CKWS]
-Goodwill customer offers a solution to Overlea store closure [Toronto Observer]
-Romanian-born Ionela Cristea turned chocolate into an artful business [Toronto: CanadianImmigrant.ca]
Our Previous Articles:
-Lolë Reveals Substantial Pop-Up Retail Initiative
-Grocery Store Proposed for Urban Food Desert
-Total Transformation of Former Deerfoot Mall Under Construction
-Inside Van Cleef & Arpels' Newest Canadian Boutique [Photos]
-2nd Edmonton Outlet Mall Cancelled as Competing Landlords Strike Partnership
-New Platform Connects Canadian Retailers with Available Short-Term Spaces
-Brentwood Town Centre to See AMAZING Transformation – The Amazing Brentwood
