Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: April 28, 2017
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Our Articles of the Day:
1) JYSK Announces 6 Canadian Stores for 2017
The Danish home furnishings retailer continues to grow its Canadian operations, with several new locations announced for this year, as well as continued store renovations.
2) 3 Emerging Retail Trends That Will Improve Canadian Retailers' Online Sales in 2017
With more Canadians still choosing to shop with online retailers abroad, this gives Canadian retailers a prime opportunity to capture a slice of the online market.
Top Stories - National:
-Indigo Named Top Canadian Retail Employer Brand, 4th Overall (Stockhouse press release)
-H&M Canada is recognized as a Great Place to Work® and top fashion employer (NewsWire press release)
-Jean Coutu hopes Quebec can reach deal with drugmakers to avoid tendering (Globe & Mail)
-Canadian grocer Sobey's should commit to selling ugly produce (Treehugger)
-Retail REIT Investors: Beware the Downside (Motley)
-Maple Leaf Foods reports 28.8% profit drop amid restructuring (BNN)
-AutoCanada deal signals policy change for Mercedes-Benz (Canadian AutoWorld)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Whole Foods Market® opens its new Leaside store in Toronto (EPR Retail News)
-Lush tripling size of its Halifax Shopping Centre store (Halifax Chronicle Herald)
-Colin and Justin: A one stop shop (Improve Canada) (Toronto Sun)
-Lowe's celebrates grand opening of second store in London (CTV)
-Majority of Quebecers want an end to SAQ monopoly: poll (Montreal Gazette)
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-The Modern Shop Gifts & Accessories includes Canada’s first Normann Copenhagen Daily Fiction boutique (Ottawa Magazine)
-Rexall Brunswick Officially Opens with a Nod to the Iconic Venue's Musical Past (Toronto: Canada Newswire press release)
-Uxbridge's Blue Heron Books celebrated at upcoming festival (Durham Region)
-Ottawa brewers have mixed concerns about possible LCBO strike (MetroNews)
-Community gets glimpse of Roncesvalles-Dundas Planning Study (Inside Toronto)
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Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Saje comes full circle to Mount Pleasant (Business in Vancouver)
-Saks OFF 5TH to Open First Store in Manitoba (BusinessWire press release)
-Stars of Vancouver Grocery Store winner: Stong's Market (Vancouver Courier)
-Vancouver stores survive Kit and Ace closures (Vancouver Courier)
-Edible Canada Is On The Lookout For A Dynamic General Manager (Vancouver: Scout)
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Our Previous Articles:
-Zvelle Launches Brick-and-Mortar Strategy to Complement eCommerce
-Inside Off-White’s 1st North American Store [3D Phototour]
-Cominar Launches Innovative Multi-Purpose Mall Space
-Ride Cycle Club Launches Canadian Expansion
-Bebe to Close All Canadian Stores
-Promenade Shopping Centre Acquisition Concludes
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