Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: April 11, 2016
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) Wolford Continues Canadian Expansion with New Stores
2) RYU Apparel Reveals 2nd Store Location
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Top Stories - National:
-Benitah fashion retail empire straining under multiple bankruptcy filings [Globe & Mail]
-IKEA advances expansion strategy in Canada [Retail Customer Experience]
-Brault & Martineau lockout ends as workers accept deal [Montreal: CTV]
-IGL reports sales increase across store network (re: duty free) [DFNIonline.com]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Province Celebrating Grocery Retailers for Promoting Local Food [Government of Ontario News]
-Nettleton's Jewellery celebrates a century in business [Ottawa: CTV]
-Giant Tiger in Moncton, New Brunswick Celebrates Grand Opening [MarketWired]
-'Like Cheers without the alcohol': After 150 years, Ashton General Store to close [Ottawa Sun]
-Growing business: Halifax Seaport Market more than just a money generator [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
-New stores and pop-ups in the GTA [Style Democracy]
-Peterborough mall (Landsdowne Place) makes efforts to be environmentally friendly [Peterborough Examiner]
-Best Buy in South Keys, without a lease, closing its doors end of April [Ottawa Citizen]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-‘Dear militant protestors’: Vancouver clothing store has best season yet selling fur-lined jackets [Vancouver Sun]
-Kingsway's change of heart could mark major shift for transit in Edmonton (mall embraces transit, intensification) [Edmonton Journal]
-Timing 'perfect' for redevelopment of Calgary's Eau Claire Market [Globe & Mail]
-A second Fresh St. Market due open in Surrey, this time in Panorama [Surrey Now]
-City plans to permanently close block of Robson to traffic [Vancouver Courier]
-Bistro Verde's overwhelming nutritional transparency (restaurant at Nordstrom, Vancouver) [Globe & Mail]
-Marine Gateway officially opens in South Vancouver (includes retail) [CBC]
-Winnipeg Jeweller named on CBC’s 40 under 40 [Canadian Jeweller]
-Retail sales dwindle in Saskatchewan [620 CKRM]
-The growth of the Co-op in southeast Sask., adding value to communities [Estevan Mercury]
Our Previous Articles:
-DSW Shoes Reveals 6 More Canadian Locations to Open in 2016
-Bikini Village Reveals New Store Concept and Expansion Plans
-Van Cleef & Arpels to Open 1st Freestanding Canadian Location
-Saje Natural Wellness Launches Home Concept [Photos]
-H&M to Overhaul Flagship, H&M Home Store Coming to Montreal
-RAANGE Interactive Secures 1 Million Customer Leads in 6 months for Retailers
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