Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: April 12, 2017
/Our Articles of the Day:
1) UNIQLO Announces 1st Vancouver Store
British Columbia's 1st UNIQLO flagship will open this fall, to be located in one of the country's top shopping centres.
2) Cadillac Fairview Announces Electric Vehicle Charging Station Initiative
The mall landlord is launching vehicle chargers in 15 malls this year, with more planned for 2018.
Top Stories - National:
-Hudson’s Bay shares up after disclosing new details from investor presentation (Financial Post)
-Jim Pattison expresses interest in Sobeys locations (Canadian Grocer) and Canadian billionaire Jim Pattison interested in Sobeys locations if Empire wants to sell (BNN)
-Department-store dynasty heir Thor Eaton dies at 73 (Globe & Mail)
-Mercedes-Benz Canada inks deal with Live Nation Canada (NewsWire press release)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Sports Experts to open this summer at Avenues Vaudreuil (Harden)
-Mayor John Tory influenced Scarborough Town Centre’s pro-subway push (Toronto Star)
-AutoCanada wins approval to own Mercedes-Benz dealership (Globe & Mail)
-Site Plan Approval Sought for High Park Micro Retail Project (Urban Toronto)
-New PetSmart outlet opening soon in Sydney (Cape Breton Post)
-What’s on the menu at Alimentari, a new Italian gourmet shop on Roncesvalles (Toronto Star)
-Metro's Ani Castillo behind guerilla art installation at Honest Ed's (Toronto: MetroNews)
-88 Queen East Readying for Construction, Rezoning Resubmitted (Urban Toronto)
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Last remaining gas station in downtown Vancouver also for sale (Urban YVR)
-BCSPCA thrift store to open downtown (Kamloops This Week)
-Welcome Parlour Ice Cream serves up sweet treats (North Shore News)
-France-based Cerelia acquires Vancouver bakery company (Food in Canada)
-Local shop owner keeps his eye on the birdie (Burnaby Now)
-Cadeaux Bakery's Eleanor Chow Waterfall lends her cool talent to new North Vancouver ice-cream shop (Straight.com)
Our Previous Articles:
-Cadillac Fairview Unveils CF Toronto Eaton Centre Skybridge Details [Renderings/Plans]
-Foot Locker Launches Footaction Retail Banner in Canada [Photos]
-La Vie en Rose Continues to See Exceptional Growth
-Canadian Design Firm Reveals Innovative Marijuana Dispensary Design
-Must-Attend Retail Executive Leadership Program, May 7 – 12
-Oxford Properties Launches Innovative ‘CONCEPT’ Retail Space [Photos]
-Hublot to Open 1st Freestanding Canadian Store
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