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La Maison Simons to Open 2 Toronto Locations

Simons' CEO revealed that it will open 3 GTA stores as part of its $200 million expansion. Remarkably, it plans to almost triple its current Canadian store count.

Prada to Substantially Expand Canadian Operations

New locations and store expansions. Prada has big plans for Canada over the next 12 months. 

Defining the Canadian Millennial

By Farla Efros, President, HRC Advisory

They're different, and they're growing, with spending predicted to exceed that of baby boomers.

Pacific Centre Opens Nordstrom-Anchored Retail Wing [Article Includes Lease Plan and Photos]

The long-awaited mall expansion is finally open. We've included a detailed lease plan as well as an updated list of new tenants. 

Tiffany & Co. Opens at Rideau Centre

Tiffany & Co. has opened its 9th free-standing Canadian unit, replacing a concession in the city's recently shuttered Holt Renfrew. 

Vancouver One of Only 12 World Cities to Feature New Burberry Collection

Remarkably, Vancouver is the smallest of the 12 cities to feature the pricey new collection. 

Restoration Hardware Finds Success in Defying the Status Quo

The home furnishings retailer is defying the competition and succeeding. 

Nomophobia: Retailer’s Best Nightmare

By Jeff Trachsel, CMO for NextWorth Solutions

Most consumers are so addicted to their smartphones that a clinical term is now dedicated to the psychological attachment people have to their devices: nomophobia, short for no-mobile-phone-phobia. This may sound like a joke, but the fear of phone separation is a real growing trend that should make retail marketers sit up and pay attention.

Versace & Brunello Cucinelli to Join Strellson at 745 Thurlow in Vancouver

Three luxury retailers will occupy the base of a new building, set to anchor Vancouver's burgeoning 'Luxury Zone'. 

List of Retailers Opening and Expanding in Canada: June 2015

The following is a list of retailers which are either new to Canada, or are expanding their operations nationally. Some haven't been revealed to the public until now. 

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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.