Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: May 19, 2017
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Our Article of the Day:
Square One Reaches $1 Billion Milestone
The massive Mississauga centre, which has seen considerable renovations and a recent expansion, is only the second Canadian mall to achieve $1 billion in annual retail sales.
Top Stories - National:
-As Amazon.com Inc continues its Canadian push, retailers are being forced to step up their e-commerce game (Financial Post)
-Lululemon snaps up REI's Averill to fill CTO spot (Retail Dive)
-Organic Garage Provides Corporate Update (Stockhouse press release)
-Breakfast sandwich sales boom as time-starved Canadians shun cereal at home (CBC)
-Pennington's launches new social media campaign called #IwontCompromise (Strategy)
-Shopify Launches Offering of Class A Subordinate Voting Shares (Digital Journal press release)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Honest Ed's sign coming down next week (Toronto Sun)
-A scattered farewell to the Brunswick House (NOW Magazine)
-'Impatience and frustration': Sudbury LCBO workers to hold picket (CBC)
-A family affair: St-Viateur Bagel celebrates 60 years (Montreal Gazette)
-BIG's King West 2.0 Impresses the Public, Planning Less So (Urban Toronto)
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-New lease on life for shopping centre (re: Kildonan Place: Winnipeg Free Press)
-Think tank report card gives Manitoba food concerns to chew on (Winnipeg Free Press)
-Historical business torn down (Assiniboia Times)
Our Previous Articles:
-Mastermind Toys Announces Largest Expansion in 33 Year History
-Yorkdale’s CONCEPT Launches Unique 2nd Rotation
-APM Monaco to Open 1st Canadian Store
-The Rec Room to Open in Former Target Space at Square One
-MUJI Announces Summer Metrotown Opening [Rendering/Floor Plan]
-Park Royal Announces Cineplex VIP Cinema
-MINISO Launches Aggressive 500 Store Canadian Expansion
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