Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: May 25, 2017
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Our Articles of the Day:
1) Belstaff to Open 1st Freestanding Canadian Flagship
The British luxury heritage brand has partnered with a local retail group to open its first Canadian boutique, which is scheduled to open this fall.
2) Henry’s Cameras Launches New Brick-and-Mortar Strategy
Canada’s largest independent camera retailer plans to renovate its existing stores as well as open news ones, with a focus on being experiential.
Top Stories - National:
-‘Pre-sale in progress.’ Inside the aggressive new strategies of Canadian department stores (Globe & Mail)
-Majority say buying Canadian, even if price is higher, is more important: Nanos survey (CTV)
-Despite some closures, Canadian malls are alive and well (Style Democracy)
-Lavazza Coffee buys 80% stake in Canada's Kicking Horse (CBC)
-Artisanal meats make waves in local market (Food in Canada)
-Is Loblaw Companies Limited a Good Investment? (Investing: Motley)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Shopping Toronto: a picture diary. Captivating shoes, department store blur, plus salami (Eva Friede)
-'Who the hell is going to pay that?': Longtime Beach business owner blasts rising commercial rents (CBC)
-Kids Foot Locker opens 1st Quebec location at CF Carrefour Laval (French/English, Montreal-Weekly)
-Iconic Budds sign taken down from Kitchener storefront (CBC)
-Major Ontario Grocery Chains Set Precedent to Reduce Food Waste (Newswire press release)
-Hamilton's 'Consulate' Pop-Up Coming to Toronto's Queen West (Urban Toronto)
-Brampton Good Samaritan fired from job at EB Games (Brampton Guardian)
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-High rents leads to the closure of Wonderbucks in Vancouver (HiBusiness)
-DeHart: Bargains galore at Deal Centre (Kelowna Capital News)
-Green light for mobile shops (Kelowna: Castanet)
Our Previous Articles:
-Canada Continues to Attract International Retailers
-La Maison Valmont Opens 4th Global Location — in Vancouver [Photos]
-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
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