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International Art Gallery Retail Concept Expands into Canada

Following the successful opening of its first two locations, the Canadian franchisee says that she plans to open several more, bringing artwork to the masses. 

Cybersecurity, Privacy and the ‘Connected Store’ in Canada

Privacy lawyer Ritchie Po discusses how new technology requires Canadian retailers to rethink security. According to Microsoft's Dave Rodgerson, retailers lacking safety precautions are opening the door to criminal attacks.

Browns Shoes Reveals Substantial Multi-Year Store Expansion Plans

The iconic Canadian retailer's VP revealed that the company plans to continue opening multiple locations, including as many as 10 next year and more each year thereafter. 

Ladurée to Open 1st Canadian location

The popular French luxury baker and sweets maker, known especially for its macarons, has commenced building its first Canadian location. 

 

Celebrating British Retail in Toronto, October 29 – November 9

Various British retailers will participate, including some who have recently come to Canada, and others confirmed to be opening Canadian locations within the next couple of years.

Jennifer Tattanelli Plans North American Store Expansion

After opening stores in Florance and London, U.K., the Italian luxury brand plans to use Canada as its launchpad for a North American store expansion. 

World’s Top-Selling Lululemon Store to Substantially Expand

Bursting at the seems, the current store is also one of Canada's most productive retail spaces. 

Inside the New Maison Simons Park Royal [Photos]

Works from several artists are featured in the beautiful new store that, according to CEO Peter Simons, mixes fashion, art and architecture. 

Nordstrom Reveals Toronto Store Opening Dates

The Seattle-based retailer recently revealed these dates on its corporate website. The fall of 2016 will be a celebratory time for local Nordstrom fans. 

Canadian Cities Could Soon Have More Luxury Department Stores than in U.S.

Canada will see an unprecedented number of luxury department stores open over the next several years. One luxury retail experts says that there will be fallout, as Holt's and Saks compete for a finite number of consumers. 

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Brief: Mendocino Shuts All Stores, Okaïdi Canada Files

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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.