Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: April 18, 2016
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) Saint Laurent Paris to Open 1st Freestanding Canadian Store
2) Marc Cain Opens Eaton Centre Flagship
3) Video Marketing Made Easy for Canadia Retailers with Magisto for Business
To advertise your property/product/service/event on Retail Insider, email: craig@retail-insider.com*
Top Stories - National:
-How shrinking baskets and demand for grab-and-go food are upending the grocery business [Financial Post]
-Aritzia artistic director Ben Skinner has plenty to say [Toronto Star]
-Sears Canada Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer [NewsWire]
-Le Chateau Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results [MarketWired]
-Made in Canada foods that aren't really Made in Canada [Macleans.ca]
-Flight Centre celebrates grand opening of new ‘Hyperstore’, bigger plans in the works [TravelWeek.ca]
-Five produce trends coming to a grocery aisle near you [CTV]
-DavidsTea leaves a sour taste amid ‘on-call’ shifts: Wells [Toronto Star]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-How Sobeys Quebec aims to ensure store owner succession [Canadian Grocer]
-Yorkville’s Hazelton Lanes gets a facelift [Toronto Star]
-Former Goodwill employee taken back by warm reaction after opening own store [Barrie Examiner]
-Halifax Shopping Centre opening renovated food court, with some new food options [Chronicle Herald]
-Simons Maison: fashion-forward home decor that runs from rustic to uptempo [Montreal Gazette]
-What went wrong with Montreal's Beyond the Rack? [Montreal Gazette]
-Loblaw not saying if PEI figures in expansion plans [Guardian]
-Gas station worker's suit claims 11570 hours of unpaid overtime (disturbing read) [Toronto Star]
-Suburban exclusive: Subway now has bilingual menus [The Suburban]
Western Canada/North: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Golden Mile shops move to Badham Boulevard [Regina: CBC]
-Motor vehicles and parts had strong retail sales to end 2015 [Business in Vancouver]
-Lowe's to create 130 jobs in Abbotsford [Abbotsford News]
-Mine & Yours launch expanded ecofriendly boutique [Vancouver: Vancity Buzz]
-Brides turn to second-hand decor, dresses to cut wedding costs [Vancouver: MetroNews]
-Attawapiskat reserve life: $22 for a 12-pack of pop [CBC]
-Sandwich maker Premium Brands on a roll [Business in Vancouver]
-Mahogany announces new market tenants [Calgary Sun]
Our Previous Articles:
-Remembering Target Canada One Year Later: Lessons Learned, Long-Term Impacts, and Why it Failed
-Yorkdale Reveals List of 'Nordstrom Wing' Retail Tenants
-Atelier New Regime Opens Unique 1st Freestanding Store [Photos]
-Study Reveals List of Canada's Most Trusted Retailers
-Wolford Continues Canadian Expansion with New Stores
To advertise your property/product/service/event on Retail Insider, email: craig@retail-insider.com*