Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: July 4, 2016
/Our Article of the Day:
Drake General Store Opens 3-Story Flagship [Photos]
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Top Stories - National:
-Yellow Pages Report: Canada's Retail Is At A Crossroad (re: in-store v. digital) [Sourcing Journal]
-'Made in Canada' or bust: Standing on guard for Canadian men's wear [Globe & Mail]
-Canada Post presents new offer, won't strike before Wednesday [News 1010]
-Online shopping across the border? Expect added fees and do your research [CBC]
-Money talks: How the low loonie is being fashion into a boon for designers [Globe & Mail]
-Analysts uncertain over whether Sobeys parent’s recovery plan will be enough to turn things around [Financial Post]
-RioCan wants to be a big city REIT: Sonshine [Real Estate News EXchange]
-Designer Christopher Bates takes his brand to new heights [Vancouver Province]
Canadian Retail Humour: Kris Jenner Just Got Owned On Twitter By An Office Supply Store (re: Staples Canada) [Elite Daily]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Torontonians honoured by Order of Canada (including retailers) [Toronto Star]
-Shoppers, business owners happy to see Princess Street open [Kingston ON: CKWSTV]
-From seafood to shopping: Summer brings new retail, restaurant openings [Halifax Chronicle Herald]
-Northwest Fudge Factory attempts world's largest peanut butter cup [Sudbury: CBC]
-Cider now on sale at select grocery stores in Vaughan, Richmond Hill [YorkRegion.com]
-Ontario should avoid rigid system for selling pot: Editorial [Toronto Star]
-Adornments on Queen closes its doors forever [Toronto: TheBulletin.ca]
-Vehicle crashes into store…again [Ottawa Citizen]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Passion for bargain hunting produces Thrift Couture [Calgary Herald]
-British label Ted Baker London opens shop at Richmond's McArthurGlen Designer Outlets [Straight.com]
-Edmonton strip mall damaged in early morning blaze [Edmonton Journal]
-Groundbreaking event kicks off construction on new mall (New Horizon Mall) [Airdrie City View]
-Western promise: How Calgary designer Paul Hardy keeps up his creative mojo [Globe & Mail]
-How Edmonton Achieves Click-and-Mortar Success [GlobeStreet.com]
-102 Avenue bridge set to open in August after long delay [Edmonton Sun]
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