Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: February 26, 2016
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Photo: Saks
Our Article of the Day:
Inside Saks Fifth Avenue's New Sherway Store
Top Stories - Canada:
-Loblaw sees consumers shift to discount stores in economically fragile provinces [Globe & Mail]
-Loblaw Companies Ltd cookies help sweeten sales at Shoppers Drug Mart unit [Financial Post]
-VIDEO: Hudson's Bay CEO: Lot of Room for Luxury Retail in Canada [Bloomberg]
-Victoria's Secret Halts Canadian Expansion due to Weak Dollar [Siver Times]
-What retailers can learn from Indigo's remarkable renaissance [Canadian Business]
-Marijuana advocates say 'next fight' is legalizing storefront dispensaries [Globe & Mail]
-Toronto-Based Peace Collective Makes Giving Back Cool [Huffington Post]
-Store intelligence is sweet for specialty candy retailer (Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory) [Chain Store Age]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-B.C. NDP, Liberals may allow private businesses to sell marijuana if legalized [Business in Vancouver]
-BC introduces minimum pricing for alcohol [Vancouver Sun]
-Don Wheaton Cadillac honored with award [Edmonton: SYS-CON]
-Groceries From The Store To Your Door [OkotoksOnline.com]
-Alberta braces for longest economic slump since 1980s [Globe & Mail]
Central/Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Nordstrom begins hiring for Toronto stores [Toronto Star]
-Inside H&M's impressive Eaton Centre flagship [BlogTO]
-IKEA opens outlet at Fairview Mall [St. Catharines Standard]
-Square One puts a lens on 'every woman's' emotions [Marketing Magazine]
-Giant Tiger to Build New Store in Longueuil, Quebec [Marketwired]
-Introducing: O&B's Beaumont Kitchen in Saks Fifth Avenue [Toronto Life]
-Smoking and drinking wine getting more expensive in Ontario [Canadian Business]
-Architectural Antiques to close Ottawa store after nearly four decades [Ottawa Citizen]
Our Previous Articles:
-Saks OFF 5TH Announces First Canadian Opening Dates
-Mahée Perfumes to Open 1st Flagship in Montreal
-Links of London Opens at Ogilvy
-De Beers Opens 2nd Freestanding Canadian Store
-Herschel Supply Plans 1st Freestanding Canadian Store
-H&M Readies Massive Canadian Flagship Re-Opening
