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HOLT RENFREW’S YORKDALE SHOE HALL OPENS TODAY

Holt Renfrew's 10,000 square foot Yorkdale shoe hall opens today. Included are boutiques for Christian Louboutin, Manolo Blahnik, Gucci, Salvator Ferragamo and Jimmy Choo. You can win a $1,000 gift card if you submit a well-shod self-photograph to Instagram with...

BREAKING: EDMONTON TO GET AIRPORT OUTLET MALL

Rendering: Ivanhoe Cambridge Exciting news for Edmonton: A new outlet mall will open beside the Edmonton International Airport. The 350,000 square foot mall will feature about 85 brand retailers. Details from developer Ivanhoé Cambridge: Ivanhoé Cambridge and Edmonton International Airport (EIA) announced today that they have entered into a conditional...

EILEEN FISHER LOOKS TO OPEN MORE CANADIAN STORE LOCATIONS

American womenswear designer/retailer Eileen Fisher is reportedly looking for more Canadian store locations. It currently has two Canadian stores and it's seeking further store space in Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa. Eileen Fisher's Canadian distribution is carried out by a franchise...

A SIGN OF WEALTHIER TIMES? MERCEDES-BENZ CANADA REPORTS RECORD-BREAKING NOVEMBER SALES

Are Canadians getting wealthier? We're certainly shopping like we're rich. First we got confirmation that Saks Fifth Avenue will open Canadian stores including a massive Toronto flagship, and now we've got word that Mercedes Benz's Canadian November sales were...

Walmart.com Has its Best Sales Day Ever on Cyber Monday 2013

Walmart today announced that Cyber Monday 2013 was the biggest online sales day in its history. The five-day period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday is the highest five-day stretch in online sales for the retailer to date, and Walmart.com processed more...

WHAT HAPPENED ON BLACK FRIDAY AND CYBER MONDAY IN CANADA?

This year, many Canadians participated in Black Friday and Cyber Monday in hopes of finding outstanding discounts. These traditionally American phenomena have spread to Canada in a big way, partly due to efforts by mall landlords and larger retailers....

CRTC wireless code comes into force: Canadians can cancel their contracts without penalty after two years

OTTAWA, Dec. 2, 2013 /CNW/ - The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) today marked the coming into force of its wireless code, which enables Canadians to cancel their contracts at no cost after a maximum of two years. The code...

CLEARLY CONTACTS OPENS TORONTO STORE – ITS 3RD IN THE WORLD

Image: Clearlycontacts.ca ClearlyContacts.ca has opened its third retail store location at 317 Queen Street West in Toronto. The company's first two ClearlyContacts.ca stores are located in Vancouver. According to the company's co-founder and CEO, Roger Hardy, ClearlyContacts.ca will expand...
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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.