Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: June 22, 2016
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) Browns Shoes Announces 3 Store Summer Expansion [With Renderings]
2) Cadillac Fairview Expands Mall Digital Experience
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Top Stories - National:
-RBC and Shoppers Drug Mart latest to break up credit card marriage [CBC]
-Frank + Oak adds womenswear to Fall lineup [Marketing Magazine] and Frank + Oak to launch women’s collection [The Constant Shopper/Eva Friede]
-Profile: innovative Canadian eyewear retailers (considered some of the most innovative in the world) [Globe & Mail]
-Le Chateau launches shoppable videos via Spotful [Marketing Magazine]
-Mobile payment expected to rise this year [Canadian Grocer]
-VIDEO: Meet the man from the mall (SmartCentres/Penguin Fresh) [Canadian Grocer]
-MintChip launches for in-store and P2P payments in Canada [NFC World]
-How Indochino Used Pop-ups to Transition from Clicks to Bricks [Techvibes]
-Coalision/ Lolë Secures $21M in Financing [NewsWire press release]
Canadian News - Regional:
Toronto
-Big Carrot expands east to Kingston Rd. [Toronto Star]
-Inside Tuck Shop Trading Company's new, Muskoka-themed Rosedale shop [Toronto Life]
-Behind The Deal: Diamond, Tricon And RioCan Join Forces On Summerhill Redevlopment [Bisnow Toronto]
-Luxury Menswear Consignment shop Off The Cuff Pops Up on Ossington in Toronto [Style Democracy]
-Bathurst Manor Plaza to close forever on July 31 [Toronto: Canadian Jewish News]
-Jamie's Italian restaurant opens today at Mississauga's Square One [Style Democracy]
-Bite Beauty Lip Lab opening in Toronto this summer [BlogTO]
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Egan: Small malls in era of big retail — handy, yes, but sustainable? [Ottawa Citizen]
-City to keep, lease retail space at Pelissier parking garage [Windsor ON: CBC]
-Grocery store to open on Queen Street in downtown Kitchener [CBC]
-Suzanne Korf: Plenty of great local shops worthy of our support [Montreal Gazette]
-Best Buy store next to Lowe's gets new landlord in $8.6M deal [Lancaster Online]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Alberta needs a sales tax to fill revenue gap: Conference Board of Canada [Edmonton Journal]
-Chanel relaunches at Holt Renfrew in Vancouver [Blush Vancouver]
-Should we expand retail outlets near transit? [Vancouver: News 1130]
-Fountain Tire Celebrates 60 Years of Continued Growth [Auto Service World]
-The Liquidator offers a dose of the real world (re: Jeff Schwarz of Direct Liquidation) [SP Journal]
-Qualicum Beach resident opening first store [Parksville Qualicum Beach News]
-Town of Osoyoos orders pot shop shut down after allegations of illegal sales [Global News]
-Gourmet bakery enjoys sweet success [Winnipeg: MyToba]
Our Previous Articles:
-WLKN Announces Expansion Initiative [With Photos]
-Holt Renfrew Announces Square One Opening Date
-Nordstrom Releases Tickets for 2 Fall Store Opening Charity Galas in Toronto
-Cabela’s Continues Canadian Expansion with New Stores
-RYU Apparel Announces 3rd Canadian Store
-La Rousse Launches Innovative Mobile Salon in Montreal [Photos]
-Links of London Opens Impressive 1st Freestanding Canadian Store [Photos]
-Uniqlo On Track for Canadian Debut
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