Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: March 16, 2016
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Our Articles of the Day:
1) ECCO Shoes Plans Multi-Year Canadian Expansion
2) Trudeau Airport to Expand Retail
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Top Stories - National:
-M&M Meat Shops expands offerings, changes name in bid to lure customers [Globe & Mail]
-Retail Sales of Jewelry, Watches and Accessories in Canada expected to reach $7.7bill by 2020 [Israeli Diamond Industry]
-Loblaw to re-stock French’s ketchup after social media backlash [Financial Post]
-Fresh off of a successful Paris showcase, Greta Constantine looks to future as label marks 10th anniversary [National Post]
-Starbucks Mobile Order & Pay now available across Canada, except Quebec [Mobile Syrup]
-Turns out hemp is less hippy and more healthy [Canadian Grocer]
-Honey Nut Cheerios loses bee mascot on cereal boxes temporarily [Toronto Star]
-Couche Tard rolling out Circle K banner throughout U.S. this spring [Canadian Grocer]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada/North: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Windsor's new Ikea pick-up point store hiring 35 workers [CTV]
-French's Canadian ketchup gives Leamington lift [Toronto Star]
-Plastic-wrapped, precut avocado prompts overpackaging outcry [Toronto Star]
-Health Canada seizes 'unauthorized products' from Brampton store [Brampton Guardian]
-Anti-puppy mills group says pet shop bylaw falls short [Ottawa: MetroNews]
-Giant Tiger land sale days away [Brockville Recorder and Times]
-North West Company finishes year with strong quarter [Free Press]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Empire Co Ltd may need discount FreshCo stores in Alberta [Financial Post]
-Photos: Oak + Fort opens new retail showroom in Mount Pleasant [Vancouver: Straight.com]
-Parcel of possibilities in Old Strathcona for Edmonton night market [Global News]
-'There will be no independent BC wine stores anymore': owner selling license to grocery chain [MetroNews]
-Surf-and-skate retailer Zumiez to open on Granville Street [Vancity Buzz]
-Liquor store privatization presentation at City Council [Melfort Journal]
-Winnipegger introducing a new 'old' cheese to the market [Manitoba Co-operator]
-Unwanted vitamins returned to Coquitlam drug store caused evacuation [Vancouver Sun]
Our Previous Articles:
-Home Furnishings Retailer 'Provide' Relocates Storefront [Photos]
-Surmesur Continues Expansion, Goes International
-Prada Opens Vancouver Flagship [Photos]
-Aesop Continues Rapid Expansion With More Canadian Locations
-Prominent Saint Catherine Street Retail Buildings Acquired
-Links of London to Open 2 Freestanding Canadian Locations this Spring
-World's 1st Saks Fifth Avenue Food Hall Opens [Photos]
