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Sport Chek Maps Out Flagship Expansion

The retailer has big plans for Canada, following the successful launch of its first technology-rich flagship locations, considered to be the most digitally-savvy store execution in the world.

Study Reveals Canada’s Top Retail Street Rents

Cushman & Wakefield's latest study profiles Canada's top retail streets, and also mentioned how some luxury brands are choosing malls over traditional streetfronts.

Saks Canada Update: Piaget, Louis Vuitton, New Renderings and Floor Plans

We provide updated information on brands to be carried in Canada, as well as new floor plans and renderings that have not been published online until now. 

School of Retailing Releases Urban Grocery Store Study

The study, identifying proposed grocery store locations as well opportunities for new locations, is now available without charge. 

Loding Plans Canadian Store Expansion After Considerable Success

The popular French menswear brand is looking to new markets and plans to open more stores, after experiencing success at its first three locations. 

3 Tips for Retailers on How to Engage Millennials Online

In Canada, millennials now make up the largest proportion of the workforce. Their spending power is huge and will continue to grow over the years, as this generation matures.

Why Canadian Department Stores are Increasingly Adding Food and Beverage Components

The trend can be good for business, according to one retail expert.

Another Yoga Apparel Brand to Enter Canadian Market

An American yoga-focused retailer is looking to give Lululemon and others a run for their money. Is the market becoming oversaturated? 

Zara Opens 2nd Largest Canadian Location [Photos]

The Spanish fast-fashion retailers has expanded the flagship to become one of North America's largest Zara locations. Impressive interiors reflect the brand's new look.

Inside Longo’s Impressive New Imperial Plaza Location [Photos]

The beautiful new grocery store features 24 foot ceilings, and is located at the base of a restored heritage highrise
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Brief: Mendocino Shuts All Stores, Okaïdi Canada Files

Other news: Gap closing most mall stores, co-working space replaces Shinola store, Star Bédard rebrands, Nobis gets charitable.
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Grocery Supplier Fees Harm Food Manufacturers and Independent Grocers: Expert

Sylvain Charlebois says that a code of practice is required to save the industry, and if nothing is done the consumer will also suffer.

L.L.Bean Continues Canadian Expansion with 1st Toronto Store [Photos]

The iconic US-based retailer is looking to expand into new Canadian markets coast-to-coast.

How Twin Brothers from Western Canada Founded 2 Rapidly-Growing Direct-to-Consumer Home Furnishings Brands

The entrepreneurs discuss building growth, taking risks, and where retail is going at an unprecedented time.

Cadillac Fairview Innovates with Virtual Food Court Experience Platform

The new CF Eats aims to help food vendors in the landlord’s malls grow revenue at a challenging time.