Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: June 7, 2017
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Our Article of the Day:
CF Galeries d’Anjou Announces Target Space Replacement
Another former Target location will see new tenants, with three significant retail tenants confirmed for the massive Montreal mall.
Top Stories - National:
-Ikea Canada on target to double its footprint by 2025, new president says (Globe & Mail) and -Swede success: Customers’ need to touch and feel ensures Ikea’s online sales surge does not hurt store traffic (Financial Post)
-Rising commercial property taxes put small-business owners in a bind (Globe & Mail)
-Aztec Exchange Launches PayMe in Canada with EDI Gateway (NewsWire press release)
-Why Canadian Tire Corporation Limited Is a Great Buy on Weakness (investing: Motley)
-Ebates.ca Now Expanded to French Speaking Canadians (IT Business)
Canadian News - Regional:
Central Canada: ON/QC/Maritimes
-Ontario and Toronto gov'ts launch grant program for digitizing small businesses (BetaKit) and Starter Company Plus Digital Main Street Program provides training, advice and grant money (Toronto: Digital Mainstreet)
-$100 Million Manulife Centre Revitalization Kicks Off on Bloor (Urban Toronto)
-See what this developer has planned for Scarborough's Agincourt Mall (Buzz Buzz Home)
-Organic Garage to Open New Flagship Toronto Store on July 5, 2017 (Stockhouse press release)
-LCBO Workers Could Strike Before Canada Day (InSauga.com)
-Oakville supports Kerr Village BIA request for tourism exemption (Inside Halton)
-Toronto City Council Approve College Street Study (Urban Toronto)
-More upgrades for boardwalk in Souris PEI (CBC)
-Organic Council of Ontario to Develop a Directory for the Ontario Organic Value Chain (Exchange Magazine)
-Lightspeed Partners with Montréal's Fifth Annual MURAL Festival (NewsWire press release)
Western Canada: BC/AB/SK/MB
-Mixed-use development recreates Edmonton Brewery District (RENEX)
-BC's small-business optimism runs high (Business in Vancouver)
-Pace of building at Oyster Bay expected to double (Including some retail: Victoria Times Colonist)
-Stolen car crashes into Canada Post truck and convenience store (Winnipeg, CBC)
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