Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: March 10, 2016
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Our Articles of the Day:
1) Aesop Continues Rapid Expansion With More Canadian Locations
2) Prominent Saint Catherine Street Retail Buildings Acquired
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Top Stories - National:
-Indochino lands $42 million financing from new Chinese partner [BIV]
-Sobeys parent Empire posts $1.36-billion loss on Safeway writedown [Financial Post]
-Alimentation Couche-Tard’s $1.6-billion deal to buy 279 Esso gas stations is heavy on the Timbits [Financial Post]
-Pressure mounts on Lowe's to up its offer for Rona's preferred shareholders [Financial Post]
-Lightspeed Takes on Shopify with Launch of Ecommerce Platform [Techvibes]
-Ugly produce' could be a win-win for farmers and consumers [CTV]
-Kit and Ace tries Facebook Canvas ads on for size [Marketing Magazine]
-Online shopping: luxury brands at a fraction of the cost on Mcouture.com [NewsWire]
-What’s next for credit card fees? [Canadian Grocer]
-Mark's rebrands Imagewear [Marketing Magazine]
-Grocery flyers drive purchases for South Asian, Chinese Canadians (study) [Canadian Grocer]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Wilson Fuel Co. to add 20 Esso stations to its retail chain [Nova Scotia: CBC]
-'The Crossing' proposed development plan for east Saint John retail [CBC]
-Pharmaprix urged to provide bilingual receipts [The Suburban]
-Naturehumaine designs interior for Aesop store in Montreal [Dezeen]
-Commercial Development for Avenue Road North of Lawrence [Urban Toronto]
-Jack's Hot Spot store on the move to larger location in East City [Peterborough Examiner]
-Plan launched to reinvigorate struggling Sherbrooke neighbourhood Ascot [CBC]
-Price of cauliflower, other veggies in Montreal plummets [CBC]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Vancouver's Canada Post redevelopment to include 300,000 sq ft of retail space [Vancouver Sun]
-9 New Shops & 1 Pop-Up Shop to hit this spring in Vancouver [Style Democracy]
-Old Strathcona art supply store seeks submissions for six murals [Edmonton Examiner]
-Private stores propel our city's wine culture [Vancouver: Straight.com]
-Council mulls pot shop rules [Squamish Chief]
-Second best mall, number one in our hearts (re: CF Pacific Centre) [Vancouver Courier]
-7-Eleven buying Esso stations in Alberta [CKNW]
-Liquor Stores N.A. Ltd. Reports Fourth Quarter 2015 Results [MarketWired]
Our Previous Articles:
-Links of London to Open 2 Freestanding Canadian Locations this Spring
-World's 1st Saks Fifth Avenue Food Hall Opens [Photos]
-Inside Harry Rosen's New Square One Flagship [Photos]
-Black Goat Cashmere to Open Unique Governmenet Street Location
-MAC Cosmetics to Open Saint Catherine Street Flagship
-Frank & Oak Partners with Cadillac Fairview For New Concept Stores
