Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: May 26, 2016
/Top Stories - National:
-Drone crash not dampening Canadian Tire Corp’s optimism about its digital retail future, home delivery [Financial Post]
-Canada Goose opening retail stores as it expands marketing strategy (expands on our article above, and particularly focuses on marketing) [Globe & Mail]
-Will Indigo Expand into the United States? [Video: BNN]
-How Aldo Uses Customer Insights to Attract Savvy Shoppers [Adweek]
-Shopify one year after its IPO: 'Our self-confidence has increased' [BNN]
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-Is Click-And-Collect The Future Of Grocery Shopping? [630 CHED]
-Quebec food court champion MTY Foods takes a bite out of U.S. market with US$300 million Kahala acquisition [Financial Post]
-RioCan Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Completion of U.S. Sale Transaction [MarketWired]
-Why Sears Canada Inc. Could Be a Good Investment for Your Portfolio [Motley]
-Simon G. Jewelry responds to rapid growth with new hires [Canadian Jeweller]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-SAQ could get better deals, auditor general's report says [CBC]
-Quartier DIX30™ continues its expansion (new hotel component) [Montreal Gazette]
-Medical marijuana dispensary owner says she won't shut down despite warnings from city [Toronto: CTV]
-The best Winners store locations in Toronto [Style Democracy]
-Bookstore changes name, moves to new locations [Montreal: McGill Reporter]
-Toronto's gelato food truck is opening a storefront [BlogTO]
-Canada Bread closing doors - 62 people out of work [North Bay Nugget]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-New Forks shop selling Inuit art opens June 25 [Winnipeg Free Press]
-Loblaws brings 'Click and Collect' grocery option to Winnipeg [CBC]
-Family grocery business returns to the North Shore [North Shore News]
-The History Of Vancouver's Tinseltown Mall [604 Now]
-Vancouver retailer Couturist goes from pop-up to Permanent on Robson Street [Eco.Lux.Luv]
-Victoria city staff recommend voluntary fee on plastic bags [CTV Vancouver Island]
-Gas prices at local pumps spike overnight [Winnipeg Free Press]
-Retail theft fuels underground market: RCMP [Vancouver Sun]
-Police standoff at Vancouver mobile retailer was result of 'consensual activities' of 3 adults [CBC]
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-Must-Attend Retail Executive Education Program, July 10-15, 2016
-Salvatore Ferragamo to Open 3rd Freestanding Canadian Store
-Hugo Boss Launches First Hudson’s Bay HUGO Shop-in-Shops
-Maska Mode Continues Canadian Expansion, Seeks New Locations
-Sephora to Relocate Mink Mile Flagship
-Lougheed Town Centre Wins Planning Award
-Warby Parker to Open 1st Canadian Location
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