Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: April 7, 2016
/Our Article of the Day:
DSW Shoes Reveals 6 More Canadian Locations to Open in 2016
The popular American off-price footwear retailer will open its first two stores in the Greater Vancouver Area, as well as stores in other major markets.
Top Stories - National:
-H&M to launch Ecommerce in Canada in 2016 [Huffington Post]
-Canadians buying cheaper brands, less meat [Food in Canada]
-Maple Leaf Foods Announces Changes to Board of Directors [Montreal Gazette]
-Jackson-Triggs, Inniskillin may be spun off as Constellation Brands Inc eyes IPO for Canadian wines [Financial Post]
-Canadians seeing major savings at Grand Forks (North Dakota) grocery stores [WDAZ]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada/North: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Sweet spot: Halifax candy store Freak Lunchbox opening PEI location [MetroNews]
-Inside Shopify Inc's Toronto office [Financial Post]
-Overnight fire at Gatineau Sears Store [Ottawa Citizen]
-Inside one Montreal bakery's nightly toil for daily bread [CBC]
-Nunavut, Northwest Territories food insecurity reaches record levels [CBC]
-Wilson Blanchard plans apartments and retail for vacant Gore buildings [Hamilton, CBC]
-Ikea Canada opens Mississauga distribution center [Furniture Today]
-North Barrie excited about commercial development [BarrieToday]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Lee Valley Tools and MEC opening soon in Kelowna [InfoTel]
-$150,000 pianos selling like crazy in Metro Vancouver [CTV]
-Happy to see the Wetaskiwin Mall filling up [Wetaskiwin Times]
-Photos: Inside the new Mine & Yours boutique in downtown Vancouver [Straight.com]
-Yorkton one step closer to getting a Save On Foods and Winners [Yorkton Times]
-Marijuana dispensary will only sell to people who have medical need [Sooke News Mirror]
-Man finds long-lost toy at Winnipeg collectibles store [Winnipeg Sun]
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