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October 19, 2020

LEGO to Open Experiential Retail Space at West Edmonton Mall this Fall

October 19, 2020/ Christopher Lui
LEGO to Open Experiential Retail Space at West Edmonton Mall this Fall

The highly experiential space will become another attraction at North America’s largest shopping centre.

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October 19, 2020/ Christopher Lui/ Comment
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LEGO, Christopher Lui, West Edmonton Mall
February 25, 2020

‘Warehouse One’ Increases Mall Presence in Western Canada Amid Strategy Shift

February 25, 2020/ Guest User
‘Warehouse One’ Increases Mall Presence in Western Canada Amid Strategy Shift

The Canadian fashion retailer is relocating stores into busy malls in an effort to gain more foot traffic, and is also rolling-out a new store design.

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February 25, 2020/ Guest User/ Comment
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Warehouse One, Christopher Lui, Winnipeg, denim retailer
January 13, 2020

In Pictures: The Final Days of Holt Renfrew in Edmonton [Photo Essay]

January 13, 2020/ Craig Patterson
In Pictures: The Final Days of Holt Renfrew in Edmonton [Photo Essay]

Edmonton correspondent Christopher Lui took photos of the now shuttered Holt Renfrew store in downtown Edmonton as it prepared to close last week. It’s the end of an era for the luxury retailer in the city.

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January 13, 2020/ Craig Patterson/ Comment
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Holt Renfrew, Edmonton, Christopher Lui
November 28, 2019

Aurora Cannabis Opens 11,000 Square Foot Flagship Store at West Edmonton Mall [Photos]

November 28, 2019/ Christopher Lui
Aurora Cannabis Opens 11,000 Square Foot Flagship Store at West Edmonton Mall [Photos]

North America’s largest mall unveiled Canada’s largest cannabis retail space which aims to create experiences as a point of differentiation.

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November 28, 2019/ Christopher Lui/ 1 Comment
West Edmonton Mall, Aurora Cannabis, Christopher Lui
October 02, 2019

Uniqlo Opens 1st Alberta Store at West Edmonton Mall Amid Huge Crowds [Photos]

October 02, 2019/ Christopher Lui
Uniqlo Opens 1st Alberta Store at West Edmonton Mall Amid Huge Crowds [Photos]

The Japanese fashion retailer has expanded its Canadian operations outside of the Toronto and Vancouver markets for the first time.

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October 02, 2019/ Christopher Lui/ Comment
Uniqlo, West Edmonton Mall, Christopher Lui
August 26, 2019

West Edmonton Mall Adding Exciting New Retailers and Attractions [Feature]

August 26, 2019/ Christopher Lui
West Edmonton Mall Adding Exciting New Retailers and Attractions [Feature]

The largest shopping centre in North America, known for its retail, food & beverage and entertainment, is adding more luxury and big-brand retailers and entertainment as it looks to dominate the region on all fronts.

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August 26, 2019/ Christopher Lui/ Comment
Christopher Lui, West Edmonton Mall
January 13, 2019

Hillcrest Mall Completes Overhaul as it Looks to the Future

January 13, 2019/ Christopher Lui
Hillcrest Mall Completes Overhaul as it Looks to the Future

The regional shopping centre has updated its appearance and added new retailers, and is looking to a future that could include site intensification with towers and reduced parking for autonomous vehicles.

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January 13, 2019/ Christopher Lui/ 1 Comment
Christopher Lui, Hillcrest Mall
November 20, 2018

Amazon Opens First-Ever Alexa Smart Home Retail Space in Canada [Photos]

November 20, 2018/ Christopher Lui
Amazon Opens First-Ever Alexa Smart Home Retail Space in Canada [Photos]

This interactive and immersive experience centre, located at North America’s busiest retail centre, allows shoppers to experience what it is like to live inside a fully integrated Alexa-powered smart home.

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Christopher Lui, Amazon, CF Toronto Eaton Centre
November 05, 2018

DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse Launches Unique Shop-in-Stores

November 05, 2018/ Christopher Lui
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse Launches Unique Shop-in-Stores

The popular large-format footwear retailer is differentiating its Canadian stores as it prepares to wind-down the Town Shoes Chain.

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November 05, 2018/ Christopher Lui/ Comment
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse, Town Shoes, Christopher Lui
November 01, 2018

Jean Machine to Close All Stores After 42 Years in Business

November 01, 2018/ Christopher Lui
Jean Machine to Close All Stores After 42 Years in Business

The Canadian denim-focused retail concept will close its remaining 24 stores in early 2019.

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November 01, 2018/ Christopher Lui/ 2 Comments
Christopher Lui, Jean Machine
October 24, 2018

Inside Nordstrom Rack’s 1st Edmonton Store

October 24, 2018/ Christopher Lui
Inside Nordstrom Rack’s 1st Edmonton Store

It’s the sixth and final confirmed Nordstrom Rack location to be opening in Canada.

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October 24, 2018/ Christopher Lui/ Comment
Christopher Lui, Nordstrom Rack
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