Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: February 9, 2016
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Photo: Saks Fifth Avenue
Our Article of the Day:
Saks Prepares for its Canadian Debut [Photos]
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Top Stories - Canada:
-Danier Leather renews quest for buyer after filing for insolvency [Globe & Mail]
-How the rise of puffy parkas in Canada led to the downfall of Danier Leather Inc [Financial Post]
-Canadian fashion retailers face tough outlook, but luxury brands poised to do well [CBC]
-American spending in Canada poised to rise to highest level in more than a decade: TD [Financial Post]
-The Home Depot Canada Hiring Nearly 6000 Associates for Spring [Newswire]
-Low loonie no ‘game changer’ for U.S. tourists who see Canada as boring [Global]
-Smart REIT: A Perfect Boring Stock for Today's Tumultuous Times [Motley]
-Announcing the 2016 Canadian Fragrance Awards Finalists [Cosmetics Magazine]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Broadway Centre attracts Bed Bath & Beyond and Tilley [Vancouver: Straight.com]
-How will Sobeys cut produce prices? [Canadian Grocer]
-Vancouver rental store Limelight Video prepares to close [CBC]
-What are you drinking? It depends on where in B.C. you are [Vancouver Province]
-Saskatoon committee turns down medical marijuana shop license [Global]
-Co-op continues to drive anti-bullying message [Meridian Booster]
-Does Family Day help or hurt businesses? [Vancouver: News 1130]
Central/Eastern Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Goodwill's Toronto chapter files for bankruptcy amid month of turmoil [CBC]
-Nike unwraps Air Force 1 pop-up shop in Toronto [BlogTO]
-Toronto-based Urbery wants to disrupt grocery delivery [BetaKit]
-Retailers urging Brossard to back down on plastic bag ban [Global]
-Northern Reflections closing at end of month [New Glasgow News]
-Craft brewery looking to expand [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
-Beer in grocery stores comes to Oakville [Sheridan Sun]
Our Previous Articles:
-The Changing Face of Downtown Montreal Retail
-Popular Filipino Grocery Chain to Enter Canada
-Simons Reveals Mississauga Opening Date
-Christian Louboutin to Open 1st Freestanding Canadian Store
-Carrera y Carrera Opens 1st North American Location in Toronto
