Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: March 18, 2016
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Simons Opens 1st GTA Store [Photos]
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Top Stories - National:
-Canadian retail sales rebound sharply, lifting growth outlook [Globe & Mail]
-Sears Canada seeking to cut up to $127 million in expenses this year, mostly by first quarter [Financial Pots]
-Can Quebec fashion retailer Simons find success across Canada? [CTV]
-Inside Canada's Wild Retail Sector [Investing Daily]
-Loblaw competitors join French's conversation [Merketing Magazine]
-Foreign tourists choose Canada 11% more as loonie makes vacations look cheap (great for some retailers) [CBC]
-How grocery stores decide what you eat [Yahoo Canada]
-Canadian Tire Corporation Limited: A Great Investment for Growth [Motley]
-Statistics Canada says wholesale sales hold steady at $57 billion [Vancouver Sun]
-IKEA recalls Gothem lamps after reports of electric shock from worn cables [Financial Post]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Shoppers rejoice! Winners opens its doors in Corner Brook [CBC]
-60 years loyal: Harry Rosen employee celebrates milestone [Toronto: CTV]
-Eastern Ontario craft brewery benefiting from grocery store sales [CBC]
-Chanel Kicks Off Toronto Event to Promo Lip Launch [Cosmetics Magazine]
-Metro helps fuel Fashion Week [Canadian Grocer]
-Crowd gathers for Farm Boy opening [Brantford Expositor]
-How A Different Booklist changed Toronto [CBC]
-Balmy weather might spell trouble for maple syrup season [Canadian Grocer]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-10 best sneaker stores in Vancouver [Style Democracy]
-Zero-Waste Supermarket Coming To Vancouver [Huffington Post]
-Laurent Potdevin sets Lululemon in a new direction [BC Business]
-Save-On-Foods takes over Thrifty Foods store [Canadian Grocer]
-Vancouver trending: Corner stores, cornerstones of neighbourhoods [MetroNews]
-New medical pot shop opens in Sechelt [Coast Reporter]
-Manitoba store wins vAuto's Driven to Perform Contest [Auto Remarketing]
-Dunbar's Village Wines to close at end of March [Vancouver: Straight.com]
Our Previous Articles:
-Saks OFF 5TH Opens 1st Canadian Stores
-ECCO Shoes Plans Multi-Year Canadian Expansion
-Trudeau Airport to Expand Retail
-Home Furnishings Retailer 'Provide' Relocates Storefront [Photos]
-Surmesur Continues Expansion, Goes International
-Prada Opens Vancouver Flagship [Photos]