Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: August 15, 2016
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Our Articles of the Day:
1) PINKO to Open 1st North American Store in Montreal this Fall
2) Nordstrom Rack Announces Edmonton Store
3) CF Rideau Centre Opens Substantial Four-Level Expansion [Photos and Floor Plan]
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Top Stories - National:
-Q&A: Lululemon CEO sees lots of room to grow [CTV]
-Walmart on a quest to be Canada's No. 1 grocer [CBC]
-Me to We taps Faulhaber to promote Fall-winter wares [Marketing Magazine]
-Hudson's Bay Co. says return policy contributed to same-store sales decline [MarketWatch]
-Canadian retailers with the best customer service [Style Democracy]
-Leon's Furniture Releases Financial Results for the Second Quarter [Stockhouse press release]
*Available only to Globe & Mail 'Unlimited' paid subscribers: Golf Town drives for turnaround as U.S. parent hits rough patch [Marina Strauss, Globe & Mail]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Metro commits to passing low food inflation savings to customers [Globe & Mail]
-Value Village, World Gym moving into Stratford's former Target store [Stratford Beacon Herald]
-Several other tenants for Clair Road/Gordon Street plaza announced [Guelph Today]
-After 25 years, it's truly become the superstore for superheroes. (Canada's largest comic book store) [London Free Press]
-Inside Holt Renfrew's gigantic, swanky new Square One location (great photos) [Toronto Life]
-T-shirt makers open first bricks-and-mortar store [Hamilton Spectator]
-Giant Tiger opens second Sudbury store [Sudbury Star]
-What Yorkville was like in the 1960s [BlogTO]
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-PCs flexible on changing Sunday shopping rules [Winnipeg Free Press]
-Edmonton gets Nordstrom Rack, but flagship brand remains on the shelf [Edmonton Journal]
-Pop-up draws record lineup of over 8000 shoppers on first day (Lululemon SeaWheeze) [Straight.com]
-BC grocery wars: Market battle for your bargains [Vancouver Sun]
-Increased demand prompts northeast thrift store to expand [Calgary: CTV]
-Kiss and Makeup returns to roots with new shop location in West Vancouver [Straight.com]
-Barnacle Records is here to stay - shop celebrates it's first birthday [Kamloops: CBC]
-Penticton campground operator upset by competition from Walmart [Daily Courier]
-MADD Canada concerned about more drive-thru liquor stores in Saskatchewan [CBC]
Our Previous Articles:
-Tsawwassen Mills Announces 133 New Tenants
-Montreal Friday : Another Steve Madden to Open on Sainte Catherine & Fierte Montreal
-Rudsak Announces 3 New Canadian Store Locations
-Aritzia to Open Second-Largest Canadian Location this Month
-Christian Louboutin Opens Canadian Flagship, Plans Concession Expansion [Photos]
-One Bloor East Retail Podium Acquired
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