Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: August 29, 2016
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Photo: Le Creuset/Think Retail
Our Article of the Day:
Le Creuset Opens Montreal Flagship
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Top Stories - National:
-UPDATE: Postal workers delay possible job action for 24 hours as contract talks continue [Financial Post]
-Couche-Tard to acquire 53 Louisiana stores [Globe & Mail]
-Economic patriotism and the Americanization of Canada [Financial Post]
-Frank + Oak women: cool factor plus a world of potential [Eva Friede, The Constant Shopper]
-How Wal-Mart helps poor consumers [Windsor Star]
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Sobeys boycott to be expanded as grocer drops human rights appeal [CBC]
-PEI business confidence leads country in poll [CBC]
-Family business: Cornish's Variety celebrating 100 years [New Glasgow News]
-Lowe's touts job creation [Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal]
-Nightmare road construction comes to College Street [BlogTO (Toronto)]
-Gold-infused shave at Montreal salon goes for $1000 [Toronto Star]
-Convenience store the big winner in McIvers chase the ace fever [Newfoundland: CBC]
-Ubisoft® celebrates the opening of the Rabbids Amusement Center [Press release] (we wrote about this concept here: Innovative Retail Entertainment Concept to Launch in Canada)
Western Canada/North: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Trader Joe's standoff: Appeal court hears case of B.C. man reselling groceries [Vancouver: CTV]
-Food security tenuous for isolated groups [Winnipeg Free Press]
-Hermes craftsmanship exhibit coming to Vancouver in September [Marketing Magazine]
-Saskatoon Stores Offering Online Grocery Shopping [SaskatoonHomePage.ca]
-Downtown Vernon bustling [Vernon Morning Star]
-Edmonton company "localizes" food labeling [CKNW]
-Fashion designer brings her earthy, industrial vibe to the Yukon [Alaska Dispatch]
-Delta obtains permanent injunction against marijuana dispensary [Straight.com]
Our Previous Articles:
-Once Upon A Child Continues Canadian Expansion
-Penguin Random House Launches 1st Retail Store
-UNIQLO Announces 1st Canadian Store Opening Dates [With Renderings]
-Mayfair Shopping Centre to See Overhaul [Renderings]
-Nordstrom Rack Announces Ottawa Location
-Nordstrom to Expand Designer 'Space' Concept in Canada this Fall
-Urban Decay to Open 1st Freestanding Canadian Store
Sephora Opens 1st Canadian 'TIP' Concept Store
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