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Chip Wilson confirms new Vancouver Lululemon flagship

Lululemon founder Chip Wilson has confirmed that Lululemon will open a 4,400 square foot flagship Vancouver store at the southeast corner of Robson and Burrard Streets. It is expected to open this summer. Wilson made the announcement during his...

Chico’s to expand into Canada

Popular American womenswear retailer Chico's intends to open Canadian stores as part of its international expansion. Its first Canadian store locations will be in the Toronto area, according to Women's Wear Daily. Chico’s was founded in 1983 in Florida. It sells...

Suitsupply’s 1st Canadian store opens February 20th

Suitsupply has announced that it will open its first Canadian store location on February 20th, 2014. We previously reported that the Dutch menswear retailer had leased space at 9-11 Hazelton Avenue in Toronto. According to its press release, the...

Target to open 9 more Canadian stores this year

Target will open nine more Canadian stores in 2014. These will be in addition to the 124 Canadian Target locations that opened in 2013, tentatively bringing the total number of Canadian Target stores to 133 by the end of...

Victoria’s Secret at West Edmonton Mall is the 2nd-highest selling in the world

The almost 18,000 square foot Victoria's Secret (and Pink) store at West Edmonton Mall enjoy sales second only to those of the company's Manhattan flagship. In 2013, sales at the West Edmonton Mall Victoria's Secret are estimated to have totalled...

Tim Hortons & President’s Choice among top 10 most influential brands in Canada: Ipsos Reid

Ipsos Reid has unveiled the Top 10 Most Influential Brands in Canada at FFWD: Advertising & Marketing Week in Toronto. With the results based on its third-annual Most Influential Brands study, Steve Levy, CEO, Ipsos Reid, discussed the dimensions...

The best and worst things to buy in February

The following article was written by Lindsay Sakraida and Louis Ramirez on behalf of our friends at Deal News:  February may be the shortest month of the year, but it's certainly not lacking in savings. You might not score as big of a discount...
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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.