Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: November 18, 2016
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Our Article of the Day:
Squish Candies Embarks on Canadian Expansion
The artisanal candy retailer is opening stores nationwide, after launching in 2014 by a member of a prominent Canadian retail family.
Top Stories - National:
-Walmart Canada snatches more gains from traditional grocers, but the Juggernaut is slowing (Financial Post)
-As Meghan Markle's star rises, can Reitmans take advantage of a halo effect? (Globe & Mail)
-Canada Goose faces wrath of animal rights activists as it opens more stores (CBC News)
-Birks Sales Rise in US, Fall in Canada (JCK)
-Nearly half of Canadians planning to shop from U.S. retailers this Black Friday (NewsWire)
-Sick of early holiday displays? Why our shopping habits may be to blame (CTV News)
-Disruptive technologies to play a greater role in real estate: Report (Toronto Metro)
-Cadillac Fairview Brings the Magic of the Holidays to Canadians (NewsWire)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Fed up Hull residents plead for help luring grocery store to 'food desert' (Ottawa: CBC News)
-E-commerce giant Redial bringing 95 jobs to Mississauga this holiday season (Focus)
-A sneak peek at what’s going into the city’s historic Waterworks building on Richmond Street West (Toronto Life)
-J. Davis House Almost Sold Out: "Significant amount of new retail space" (UrbanToronto)
-Windsor Downtown BIA takes steps to prevent Pelissier parking garage conversion (CBC News)
-Real Sports Bar shuts amid intensifying competition for Ottawa entertainment dollars (Ottawa Metro)
-Pot & Pantry launches on Elgin Street with two days of tastings & demos (Ottawa)
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Nanaimo's Woodgrove Centre celebrates the completion of its renovation and welcomes Santa Claus (NewsWire)
-Deerfoot City is taking Shape in Calgary (RENX)
-Calgary businesses rally against new natural health product regulations (Calgary Metro)
-West Vancouver candidates spar on business and development (North Shore News)
Our Previous Articles:
-50000-sq-ft liquor store coming to new True North Square (Winnipeg Sun)
-Richemont Launches Canadian Luxury Boutique Expansion [Feature Article]
-Les Avenues Vaudreuil Set to Transform Retail in Suburban Montreal
-Sandro Opens 1st Freestanding Canadian Store, Plans National Expansion [Photos]
-Retail Council of Canada to Launch Shopping Centre Study
-Philipp Plein to Open Canadian Stores
-New Company Helps Retailers and Malls Recoup Billions in Lost Sales
-Saks Fifth Avenue Opens Flagship Food Hall [Photos]
-Azadi Jewellers Announces Expansion into North America
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