Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: June 15, 2016
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Our Article of the Day:
Canada's Largest Home Improvement Centre to Open Next Week
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Top Stories - National:
-Walmart Canada to name new CEO amid global management shakeup [Financial Post]
-Canadian are spending more on groceries, less on leisure [Canadian Grocer]
-PetroCanada gasoline shortages should be fixed within days, Suncor says [CBC]
-How Cara plans to get more Swiss Chalet products in grocery stores [Canadian Grocer]
-Cheap loonie, gas prices forecast boost 2016 tourism in Canada (great for retailers) [CBC]
-Lowe's Canada Announces New Leadership Team [Newswire press release]
-Merge VR Expands Distribution into Canada's Best Buy Stores [Newswire press release]
Canadian News - Regional:
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Peregrine's patience, persistence pays off in ride to top of store fixtures wave [Vancouver Sun]
-What downturn? IKEA planning $15M expansion of Calgary store [Calgary Herald]
-Parker: Ronmor projects bring more retail to Marda Loop [Calgary Herald]
-Value Village to open Westside store in fall [Kewlowna Daily Courier]
-From wheels to heels, store owner finds success [Parksville Qualicum Beach News]
-BC liquor branch celebrates 95th year [Vancouver Sun]
-Motorbike sits at Calgary store 50 years after mysterious buyer's deposit [Global News]
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Longo’s director of produce talks summer trends [Canadian Grocer]
-Online economy threatens city's tax base [Hamilton Spectator]
-Honest Ed's offers $3K reward after thieves steal another sign [Toronto: CBC]
-PEI potato soap could be international hit, Island craftsman hopes [CBC]
-Steve Peters now a general manager at Salt Creek Farm Market [London Free Press]
-T-Shirt Pays Homage to Toronto Market's Jewish History (re: Kensington Market) [Forward]
Our Previous Articles:
-Moncler to Open 2nd Freestanding Toronto Store
-F21 RED by Forever 21 Expands into New Canadian Markets
-Sarah Pacini Continues Canada-Wide Expansion, Plans More Locations
-New Child-Friendly Concept Attracts Mall Shoppers [With Video]
-Shumaker Plans Store Expansion After Initial Success
-Chanel Opens Flagship Concession in Vancouver [Photos]
-Saks OFF 5TH Announces 2nd Edmonton Location
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