Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: May 23, 2017
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Our Article of the Day:
La Maison Valmont Opens 4th Global Location — in Vancouver [Photos]
The luxury Swiss cellular skincare brand has opened a combined spa and boutique in one of the country’s leading centres, and more are expected as the concept is perfected.
Top Stories - National:
-The never-ending battle for space on Canadian grocery-store shelves (Globe & Mail)
-Retail facing an 'existential crisis:' Joe Fresh, Club Monaco founder (BNN)
-Canada retail sales rise more than expected in March on autos (BNN)
-Here are our 10 picks for Canada's greatest brands of all time (several are major retailers: Global News)
-'Overwhelming consumer passion' brings Jif peanut butter back to Canada (CBC)
-Thanks to Canada 150, the fireworks business is booming (Globe & Mail)
-The making of Canada's first Indigenous Fashion Week (Macleans.ca)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Dormez-vous Continues Expanding in Laval (Newswire press release)
-Ottawa's first zero-waste grocery store announces its address (National Observer)
-Beauty retailer Etiket opens on Sherbrooke Street in Montreal (French/English, Montreal-Weekly)
-Montreal's famous St-Viateur bagel shop still rolling 60 years later (Toronto Star)
-'I just lost everything': Fire destroys shops on Manotick Main Street (CBC)
-Store For Big Men Opens in Mississauga (InSauga.com)
-Farewell to the Hard Rock Cafe (Toronto Sun) and Hard Rock Café is just the latest drugstore casualty: Keenan (Toronto Star)
-How do we preserve the Distillery District but still make it livable? (Toronto Star)
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-BC retailers ring up Canada's biggest gain, says Stats Can (News 1130)
-Alberta town launches 'Cochrane Dollars' to encourage local shopping (CBC)
-Population boom, business energizing downtown Victoria (Victoria Times Colonist)
-Saskatchewan ranks well among provinces for food affordability: report (CBC)
-Osborne Village going through growing pains, not decline: residents (Winnipeg: Global)
-Oldest Mazda Canada dealership celebrates 40 years (Winnipeg Free Press)
-Specialty food shops offer old world service and quality (St. Albert Gazette)
-Nunavut's Food Insecurity Alarmingly Worse Than Rest Of Canada: Report (Huffington Post)
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-Square One Reaches $1 Billion Annual Revenue Milestone
-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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