Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: June 28, 2016
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Top Stories - National:
-Delivery disruptions loom for e-retailers using Canada Post [Internet Retailer] and Canada Post, union at loggerheads as deadline looms [CTV]
-Walmart Canada’s COO Lee Tappenden to take over as Canadian head in August [Financial Post]
-Sobeys appoints Lyne Castonguay as chief merchandising officer [Grocery Business]
-Why online custom tailor Indochino is going bricks-and-mortar [Globe & Mail]
-Pharmasave pharmacists trained in medication therapy management [Drug Store News]
-Boston Pizza looks to fatten up its burger share by turning beef menu into ‘destination’ [Financial Post]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Independent retail still thriving at street level in Toronto: study [MetroNews]
-Former Co-op Atlantic workers lose first step in pension cut battle [Globe & Mail]
-You can soon pre-order beer from the Beer Store [Toronto: BlogTO]
-New sign now hints Whole Foods to open Spring 2017 [Toronto: South Bayview Bulldog]
-Medical marijuana dispensary owner not worried about police raids [New Brunswick: CBC]
-Mayor Tory Opens Union Summer: Food, fun and fanfare! [NewsWire]
-Fire in electronics store closes stretch of Warden Avenue [Toronto: CBC]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Catching up with Indochino co-founder Kyle Vucko [BC Business]
-Calgary tourism groups court visitors from China [CBC]
-Bike-rental shop owners fear business loss to bike share [Business in Vancouver]
-Downtown Winnipeg BIZ events seek input on how to go 'from good to great' [CBC]
-Local importers crying in their beer over taxes [Calgary Herald]
-Hemlines | Ted Baker opens at YVR outlets and more fashion news [Vancouver Sun]
-Why Calgary businesses have the lowest property tax rate but not the lowest tax burden [CBC]
-$1M in equipment reported stolen from Edmonton aesthetics business [Global News]
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-Chocolats Favoris Opens Montreal Flagship, Plans Substantial Expansion [Photos/Video]
-Browns Shoes Announces 3 Store Summer Expansion [With Renderings]
-Cadillac Fairview Expands Mall Digital Experience
-WLKN Announces Expansion Initiative [With Photos]
-Holt Renfrew Announces Square One Opening Date
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