Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: September 29, 2016
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) Winmark to Launch Style Encore Chain in Canada
2) BRIKA Announces Significant Acquisition
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Top Stories - National:
-The endless retail shelf: Smart mirror senses what shoes you are trying on and serves up potential looks (Financial Post)
-Reitmans Limited announces appointment of new Director (Stockhouse)
-Locks & Mane's Hair Extension Brand Grows to E-commerce & Hudson's Bay Locations (Edmonton Journal)
-NeutriSci Announces Canadian Distribution Agreement and Initial Order With Save-On-Foods (MarketWired)
-50 Canadian brokerages score 100% on tech scorecard: CSIO (Canadian Underwriter)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Check out Greater Toronto Area's revitalized malls (Toronto Sun)
-Kramer Design Associates Creates Immersive Digital Media Experience for revitalized Yonge Eglinton Centre (NewsWire)
-FashioNL: New shopping in old downtown (Newfoundland & Labrador: CBC News)
-Cape and Cowl celebrates two years in Sackville (Halifax: The Coast)
-Trent University student planning to open second marijuana shop in downtown Peterborough (The Peterborough Examiner)
-Caroline's [Grocery] Cart for people with special needs in Summerside (PEI: CBC News)
-25 years after Napster, The Beat (still) Goes On for Waterloo retailer (The Record)
-No fall harvest as popular market edged out by condo in Toronto's east end (CBC)
Western Canada/North: BC/AB/SK/MB
-For members with stores in B.C.: Vancouver by-law proposals to impact sales of plumbing fixtures, appliances and barbeques (Retail Council of Canada)
-Tsawwassen Mills to be the last new Metro Vancouver mall for a while? (Vancouver Sun)
-Chief makes splash at Bass Pro Shops: Bryce Williams helps stock aquarium in biggest store at Tsawwassen Mills (The Delta Optimist), and Saks OFF 5TH to offer 'thrill of the hunt' experience in B.C. (The Delta Optimist)
-Lethbridge's Oldest Mall Completes Largest Redevelopment in Its History (MarketWired)
-Small-town model does wonders for B.C. fashion retailer Auld Phillips (Vancouver Sun)
-Parkrose Hardware to open Hazel Dell store in former Sports Authority space (Vancouver Business Journal)
-Artis REIT to sell Alberta retail, industrial assets: sources (The Globe & Mail)
-Nutrition North budget 'certainly not enough,' says major Northern retailer (CBC)
Our Previous Articles:
-Inside Uniqlo's 1st Canadian Store, at CF Toronto Eaton Centre
-JYSK Plans Aggressive Canadian Store Expansion
-Yorkville Avenue to See 35,000 Square Foot Luxury Retail Project
-Sandro and Maje to Open 1st Freestanding Canadian Stores
-Ogilvy-Holt Renfrew Luxury Hotel/Condo Identity Revealed
-Online Canadian Retailer Aims to Recreate In-Store Experience
-Saks Fifth Avenue Announces Massive Montreal Flagship
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