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Meet Your New Customers: Canada’s ‘Most Sought-After Citizens’

Permit us to introduce a demographic analysts have called 'Canada’s most sought-after citizens' – Chinese-speaking Canadians.

La Maison Simons Opens 10th Location [With Photos]

The impressive new store features bright interiors and a unique artwork installation.

Nordstrom Bringing Designer ‘Space’ Concept to Canada

Canada will feature one of only five locations for the designer concept, which features trendy, hard-to-find and emerging designers otherwise not carried at Nordstrom. 

Saks OFF 5TH to Open Up to 8 Canadian Locations Next Year

The company plans to open up to 25 Canadian locations over the next five years, and some may locate in urban downtowns. The company's president also discussed how product will be different than in full-priced Saks stores. 

Infographic: Why Canadian Stores Need Mobile Apps

Retailer mobile apps are proven to drive in-store sales. 

Innovative EcoLuxury Lifestyle Retailer Moves from Online to Brick-and-Mortar in Vancouver

Luxury brands, exclusives, international designer appearances, events, 'ecostyling' and more - an online retailer has plans to make its first physical store far more exciting than anything available on the web. 

Upscale Andrews Expanding While Seeing Success Through Personalization

We spoke with the retailer's co-founder to learn more about plans to expand, including a new location set to open this fall. 

De Beers to Open 2nd Free-Standing Canadian Location this Fall

The luxury diamond and jewellery brand will open its second Canadian store this fall, according to sources in the company. 

International Retail Design Conference Next Month in Austin

A great retail design networking and learning opportunity, taking place September 9-11 in beautiful Austin, Texas. We have a discount code for readers. 

Strellson Plans Substantial Canadian Expansion

The upscale Swiss menswear brand plans to eventually operate several free-standing stores across Canada. We interviewed Strellson Canada's President for details. 

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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.