Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: April 15, 2016
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Photo: Atelier New Regime
Top Stories - National:
-Canadian Tire’s augmented reality catalogue doesn’t cut out the paper [Financial Post]
-Canadian consumer spending up 6.24 per cent in the first quarter of 2016 [NewsWire]
-Why 2016 Will Be A Great Year For Canadian CRE [Seeking Alpha]
-Best Buy Canada taps "total retail" [Warc]
-Shopify acquires messaging app Kit CRM [Global News]
-Finalists for Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards announced [Grocery Business]
-Harry Rosen: a tailored strategy for thriving in challenging time [Deliotte]
-Ketchup wars expand as Sun-Brite squeezes into market with 100% Canadian Primo brand [Financial Post]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Metro and Sobeys stores win Foodland Ontario Award of Excellence [Grocery Business]
-Red Lion partners with Drake General Store [Strategy Online]
-Fresh St. unveils refrigerated locker pickup for online customers [Canadian Grocer]
-Too early to say if Amherst part of Loblaw expansion plans [Cumberland News Now]
-How do you bring Kenilworth Avenue back to life? [Hamilton ON: CBC]
-Hayward & Warwick's new owner celebrates 50 years with company [New Brunswick: CBC]
-Bongs, hash pipes? Not near our kids, Markham parents say [Yorkregion.com]
-PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: Loblaw Queens Quay adds a Starbucks cafe [Grocery Business]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Shoe-lovers flock to Designer Shoe Warehouse opening Thursday [Regina Leader Post]
-Fresh St. Market rolls out click-and-collect service [Vancouver Sun]
-Few empty retail spaces left in downtown Rossland [Rossland (BC) News]
-Grocery store hires 60 new staff [Squamish Chief]
-Shop Stalk: Eco pop-up, Eastside Flea grand opening [Vancouver: Georgia Straight]
-Vancouver asks for public input on liquor policies [News 880]
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