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Oct 16, 2018

Lightspeed Unveils Revolutionary ‘Retail Success Index’ Educational Tool

Oct 16, 2018

The universal resource, open to all independent retailers, provides a 360-degree look into their businesses while identifying opportunities for growth.

Oct 16, 2018

Oct 15, 2018

Black Goat Cashmere Opens 1st Shopping Centre Retail Space

Oct 15, 2018

The high-quality Canadian cashmere-based fashion brand has unveiled a retail space in North America’s busiest shopping centre.

Oct 15, 2018

Mount Royal Village Continues Expansion Through Neighbourhood Acquisition

Oct 15, 2018

As with other communities, First Capital Realty is expanding its Calgary ‘Village’ concept with new properties and exciting retailers.

Oct 15, 2018

Oct 14, 2018

Peloton Enters Canada with Retail Expansion

Oct 14, 2018

The popular luxury exercise equipment company, best known for its stationary bicycles with live-streaming spin classes, is choosing some of the country’s top addresses as it rapidly opens a network of stores.

Oct 14, 2018

BRIEF: UNIQLO Continues Rapid Expansion, Wicker Emporium Chain to Close After 47 Years

Oct 14, 2018

Other News: Bonpoint Opens 1st Canadian Store, Luxury Brand MCM Opens Unique Nordstrom Boutiques, Unique Jeweller Makes Moves into Canada, Rentable Maternity Wear Debut, Vogue Launches Holt Renfrew Pop-Ups, Vancouver Clothing Brand Closes Down Business.

Oct 14, 2018

Oct 11, 2018

Mastermind Toys Announces Strategy Shift Amid Massive Store Expansion

Oct 11, 2018

The rapidly-growing Canadian retailer has launched a loyalty program, click-and-collect, and plans to enter smaller markets with a goal to double its store count over the next several years.

Oct 11, 2018

Can Canada Learn From Australia's High Tax Free Threshold?

Oct 11, 2018

Australia has had a very high limit for years, and Canada can learn from it as its own limits raise under the controversial new North American free trade agreement which could see Canadian retailers at a disadvantage.

Oct 11, 2018

Oct 10, 2018

Bramalea City Centre Launches Short-Term Retail Space Initiative

Oct 10, 2018

The landlord is working with a company to help invigorate the visitor experience by adding a diverse range of retailers to keep things interesting.

Oct 10, 2018

The Village at Vaughan Mills Provides Retail Opportunity

Oct 10, 2018

Lifestyle power centre with a ‘main-street’ village feel, located adjacent to Vaughan Mills.

Oct 10, 2018

Chip Wilson Family Sells ‘Kit and Ace’ Fashion Brand to Company CEO

Oct 10, 2018

The Vancouver-based ‘technical cashmere’ brand will see a new focus as it repositions under new management.

Oct 10, 2018

Oct 9, 2018

Comparing Toronto’s Luxury Retail Areas and Offerings to Chicago

Oct 9, 2018

Despite being similar in so many ways, Chicago and Toronto differ greatly in where luxury retail is located — in some respects, Toronto is becoming ‘more American’ than the US city.

Oct 9, 2018

Retailers Choosing Ontario’s Kawartha Lakes See Success and Quality of Life

Oct 9, 2018

With proximity to Toronto, businesses are finding a refreshing slower-pace with work-life balance, not to mention a group of motivated peers and high-speed internet and other infrastructure.

Oct 9, 2018

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Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 16, 2018

Canada Prepares for Legal Cannabis Retail on Wednesday, Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson Writes Book and Hates Word 'Athleisure', Sleep Country Opens Ontario Unit, De Luca's Grocery Marks 50th with New Store.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 15, 2018

La Senza Lingerie Chain Future Uncertain Amid Losses, Deciem Stores Reopen After Founder Ousted by Court Order, Live/Work Offers Options for Toronto Retailers, Giant Tiger Opens in Saskatoon, Federated Co-Op Celebrates 90 Years.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 12, 2018

Walmart to Renovate/Upgrade 23 Canadian Stores, Estée Lauder Files Lawsuit to Oust Deciem Founder, Trade Deal Hopes to Stop Counterfeits Entering US via Canada, Ontario Cannabis Partners with Canada Post, Alberta Could Support 500 Pot Stores, 7-Eleven Partners with Foodora, Walmart Opens at Metropolis at Metrotown.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 11, 2018

Few Cannabis Stores to Make Legal Retail 'Inconvenient', Lululemon CTO Joins Indochino, Sobeys Launches Unique Ad Campaign.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 10, 2018

Toy Retailer FAO Schwarz Opens Hudson's Bay Pop-Ups, Deciem Temporarily Shuts Stores Amid Controversy, 2 Grocery Stores in Edmonton Closing, Walmart Canada Exploring Cannabis.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 9, 2018

Shopify Confident on Pot E-Commerce, Indigo Opens 1st US-Store, Judith & Charles Opens 1st Store in Atlantic Canada, Merchants on Vancouver’s Cambie Street to Wait for Appeal re: Compensation, Manitoba Mac’s Converting to ‘Circle K’.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 5, 2018

Simons Launches E-Commerce Site Aimed at Canadian Artisans, CP Rail Not Concerned with ‘Amazon Effect’, Aritzia Sees Gains, Supreme Court Rejects Quebec English Sign Appeal, SuperStore Launches Same-Day Grocery Delivery in Winnipeg.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web: October 4, 2018

Canada Goose’s Love-Hate Relationship with Counterfeiting, Canadian Tire Loyalty adds Husky Gas Stations, Ikea Canada Launches Veggie Hot Dog, St. Albert Honda Wins ‘Canada’s Best Restroom’, Vancouver Boutique ‘Secret Location’ Launches Clothing Line.