Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: April 19, 2016
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Photo: Ivanhoé Cambridge
Our Article of the Day:
Aritzia to Launch New Brand Store Concept
The popular women's fashion retailer will spin off another one of its private labels into its own freestanding stores.
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Top Stories - National:
-Le Château plans to close 40 more stores over next three years [Globe & Mail]
-Toys”R”Us Canada Connects Store Associates with Online Shoppers [RIS News]
-Interview with La Maison Simons CEO Peter Simons [Bay Street Bull]
-Reitmans adds a CMO to its executive team [Marketing Magazine]
-Women in retail jobs hardest hit in by gender pay gap, says new report [Toronto Star]
-Sears Canada chief financial officer leaving company at end of June [Financial Post]
-After 10 Years, What's Next For Digital Commerce? [Huffington Post Canada]
-The Future of Franchising in Canada [Lexpert]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-End of an era: Buzz Jeans closing on St-Viateur in Mile End [Montreal: The Constant Shopper]
-Brampton comic in Mississauga for Harry Rosen opening at Square One [Mississauga.com]
-New campaign for New Sudbury Centre [Sudbury Star]
-Petty Harbour Convenience damaged by fire [CBC]
-Newfoundland Budget Includes A Tax On Books [Huffington Post]
-Stingray Wins Competitive Bid to Provide Music Service to LCBO [Stockhouse]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Vancouver School Board launches public consultation on future of Kingsgate Mall [CBC]
-How Transit Has Made Marine Gateway A Major Success [Vancouver: Bisnow]
-RioCan Launches 5th & Third project in Calgary [Bisnow]
-Vancouver cheese business improves with age [Vancouver Sun]
-Prada officially launches in Vancouver (with a party) [Vancity Buzz]
-The Flower Mill and Home Décor Store opens at Kamsack [Saskatchewan: Kamsack Times]
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