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Why IKEA Should Locate in Canadian Downtowns

The Swedish retailer is missing a huge opportunity, according to one retail expert. 

New Guide Shares Secrets to Successful Landlord Retail Leasing

Those who should read it include retail investors, owners, asset managers, leasing agents, property managers, commercial real estate lawyers, lease administrators, paralegals, accountants, and anyone else interested in improving the value to retail properties.

Michael Jordan Brand Store Coming to Canada

The new concept hopes to be a slam dunk with Canadian consumers. 

Parcel Pick-Up Lockers Look to Take Canada by Storm

The company plans to be accessible to most Canadians, particularly as the popularity of ecommerce increases.

Reitmans Launches HYBA in Former Smart Set Locations [With Photos]

It's a strategic move for the company -- colourful new stores feature broader sizing than competitors, addressing a 'white space' in the industry. 

Brunello Cucinelli Opens 1st Freestanding Canadian Location [Photos]

The luxury Italian brand, known as the  "King of Cashmere", has opened the first of at least two freestanding Canadian locations. 

Harry Rosen Opens Impressive Sherway Flagship [With Photos]

The new store features flagship designer brands and beautiful interiors. A Giorgio Armani shop-in-store opened late last week. 

Peregrine Becomes Western Canada’s Largest Retail Fabricator After Acquisition

It’s a Canadian success story, particularly in this age of outsourcing.

CHANEL to Relocate Mink Mile Flagship

The French luxury brand will exit Bloor Street West after 26 years. Its new location will be remarkable. 

JACK & JONES Opens Impressive Flagship at Vancouver’s Pacific Centre [With Photos]

The new store features exclusive collections not available in most other locations. The location is also remarkable, being next to a busy transit entrance. 

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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.