On Friday we reported that Saks Fifth Avenue's Canadian flagship would be built at the corner of Yonge and Bloor Streets in Downtown Toronto, replacing a 342,000 square foot Hudson's Bay store. The new Saks reportedly be the second-largest in the world, surpassed only by...
Entrance to Chanel from within Holt Renfrew. Photo: Holt Renfrew
Chanel has opened its second-largest Canadian store, its fifth store location in Canada, at Holt Renfrew's expanded store at Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto. The store is about 3,000 square feet,...
*****UPDATE: This announcement was confirmed the morning of December 13th, 2013, as expected. H&M and Forever21 are also confirmed tenants for this mall.*****
La Maison Simons will open an 80,000 square foot store at Les Promenades Gatineau in suburban Ottawa. It's expected...
Old Navy will give away $1 million to a shopper this Black Friday. They're calling it Old Navy's "Overnight Millionaire" and the first 500 shoppers at every Old Navy store in North America are eligible.
Thank you to Robyn Nakamura...
Robert Tateossian at the new Tateossian shop at Harry Rosen, Yorkdale
North America's first Tateossian shop has opened inside the Harry Rosen store at Toronto's Yorkdale Shopping Centre. The founder, Robert Tateossian, was in attendance for the shop's opening on November 16th.
For those...
Retail Insider reminds you to be safe this Black Friday. Sadly, a Walmart worker was trampled to death during an American Black Friday sale five years ago. The following article discusses variable pricing's influence on crowds, written by our...
Holt Renfrew has introduced a shared shopping department for both men and women called 'Holts Commons'. The concept was unveiled over the weekend at Holt's Yorkdale store in Toronto, and it's expected to be introduced in other Holt Renfrew...
The following article was written by Louis Ramirez on behalf of our friends at Deal News:
By now we all know what pre-Black Friday shopping looks like. Throngs of shoppers camped outside of retail stores, hoping to score one of the...
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