Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: June 13, 2017
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Our Article of the Day:
Yorkville Village Announces Tenants as Overhaul Nears Completion [Photos/Floor Plans]
The upscale shopping centre has been undergoing renovations for the past several years, and its newest tenants are expected to further reinvigorate the property.
Top Stories - National:
UPDATE: -Sears Canada says there is 'significant doubt' it can continue as cash crunch worsens (Financial Post) and available only to paid 'Unlimited' subscribers and free for mobile app users: -Sears Canada raises doubts about its future, seeks buyer (Marina Strauss, Globe & Mail)
-HBC's New President of Hudson's Bay Has 30 Years Experience in Canadian Retail Market (EPR Retail News) and Hudson's Bay taps insider as flagship president in Canada (Retail Dive)
-Canadian Tire answers Father’s Day woes (Strategy)
-Is There Any Upside Left in Dollarama Inc. Shares? (Investing: Motley)
Has stores in Canada: Kids' clothing chain Gymboree files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection (LA Times)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-How the owner of Vi's No Frills became a symbol of stability in Parkdale (Toronto: MetroNews)
-Rita's Italian Ice to expand into GTA via franchising (EIN press release)
-A means to an Ends: Beach landmark set to close after 35 years (Toronto Sun)
-New Circles Prom Boutique Helps Students Afford Prom (Toronto: Huffington Post)
-Update: Canada dry? LCBO strike on horizon ahead of Canada Day (CBC)
-Downtown Windsor BIA asks public to help pay $14K for information about Pelissier parking garage (CBC)
-Timmins Square adding two retailers soon (Dollarama, Mark's: Timmins Today)
-Baby Born In Grocery Store Takes Fittingly Themed Newborn Photos (Nova Scotia: HuffPost)
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Overwaitea “shocked” Vancouver staff reject wine on shelves (Business in Vancouver)
-Small business in BC braces for minority government (Business in Vancouver)
-New name, same service (Wicker World becomes 'Luxe Furniture Co.') (Winnipeg Free Press)
-Multinationals face new pressures in grocery stores (Manitoba Co-operator)
-Cityplace emphasizes local (Winnipeg Free Press)
-Blunt assessment: Almost 60 Vancouver cannabis dispensaries are unlicensed (MetroNews)
Our Previous Articles:
-Holt Renfrew Vancouver Pacific Centre Flagship Marks 10 Years [Feature]
-Canadian Designers to be Honoured at VMSD’s 2017 International Retail Design Conference [IRDC]
-Retail Insider Kicks Off Retail Real Estate Tours
-Eleventy to Launch North American Store Expansion in Canada [Renderings]
-COS Announces Square One Store
CF Galeries d’Anjou Announces Target Space Replacement
-Inside Michael Jordan's 2nd North American Store [3D Phototour]
-How Italian Plasters are Increasingly Used in Canadian Retail Spaces [Feature/Photos]
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