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UNIQLO to Open Canadian Stores

It's official! The popular Japanese fast-fashion retailer is coming to Canada, and here are its first two locations. 

Holt Renfrew Closes Three Locations as it Embarks on $300 Million Expansion

The luxury retailer closed three locations over the weekend. It will focus on operating larger stores in a handful of Canadian cities.

La Maison Simons to Open 2nd Edmonton Store

This will be Edmonton's second Simons store, following its wildly successful West Edmonton Mall location. 

Place Ste-Foy to Undergo $50 Million Redevelopment

The upscale mall will see a substantial modernization, including repurposing space vacated by a former anchor. 

Edmonton Airport Outlet Mall to be Larger than Anticipated

The 100-store centre will be 65,000 square feet larger than originally announced, spanning an impressive 415,000 square feet. It will be Edmonton's first-and-only 'pure' outlet centre.

Jaeger-LeCoultre to Open in Vancouver

This will be the first Canadian location for the Swiss luxury timepiece brand. 

Innovative ‘No Hidden Retail Markup’ DirectBuy is Revolutionizing Canadian Consumer Spending

With absolutely no hidden retail markup paid by its members, DirectBuy is looking to enhance its Canadian operations to support the company’s desire to grow and innovate in 2015.

Saks Off 5th to Open in Ottawa

This could be the first of up to 25 Saks Off 5th locations opening in Canada over the next several years. 

Chapters Books to Close Downtown Vancouver Flagship

The massive Robson Street flagship will close this summer because a "very significant rent increase made continued profitability untenable".

King High Line to Transform Liberty Village [With Video]

First Capital Realty plans to eventually own much of the area, as well as construct an overhead pathway connecting it to trendy West Queen West. 

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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.