Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: May 13, 2016
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Top Stories - National:
-Competition Bureau approves Lowe's $3.2B takeover of Rona [CTV]
-Canadian Tire's innovative digital move raises sales [Globe & Mail]
-Canadian Tire Corp CEO says its not looking to get smaller as earnings beat expectations [Financial Post]
-Some Loblaw stores briefly closed yesterday due to computer glitch [CBC]
-Big box shoppers more likely to buy unlocked phones, switch carriers [ITBusiness.ca]
-What does the future of the grocery industry hold? [Canadian Grocer]
-Sobeys announces $418 million transaction with Crombie REIT [Montreal Gazette]
-Canadian auto sales likely to slow down in 2017 after record year [Available only to 'Unlimited' paid Globe & Mail subscribers]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Bauer Hockey’s first Canadian superstore to open in Vaughan [Toronto Star]
-CF Shops at Don Mills test lab for Buttonville [Real Estate News EXchange]
-What does the future hold for Niagara Square? [Niagara Falls Review]
-Giant Halifax kicks off brand's East Coast presence with week long celebration [Canadian Cycling Magazine]
-Halifax's Mobile Food Market launches this weekend [The Coast Halifax]
-Charlottetown bridal shop collecting prom dresses for Fort McMurray students [CBC]
-Seaway Mall in Welland announcing changes [News 610]
-Local retail worker saves elderly couple from pricey scam [Sudbury.com]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Clothier Smoking Lily moving for adventure at mall [Victoria Times Colonist]
-How do you improve downtown Chilliwack? [CBC]
-Edmonton getting Saks Off 5th outlet store [Edmonton Journal]
-Tsawwassen Mills on schedule to open in October [Real Estate News EXchange]
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