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The Toronto Premium Outlets are scheduled to open a week from today, on August 1st. We've got an update – in December 2013, Burberry will be joining the outlets.
Included will be Canada's first Hudson's Bay Outlet store, which will...
On the weekend we visited the partially renovated ground floor of Vancouver's downtown Hudson's Bay store. Renovations to the north-east part of the store (formerly part of the 2010 Olympic Shop) are nearly complete, and they include vendors such...
Louis Vuitton has just launched a Canadian version of its online store. It appears that many Canadian prices are lower than those on the American website. We've done price comparisons and we've noticed consistently lower Canadian prices, made...
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Browns Shoes has just opened a flagship location at 1068 Robson Street in Downtown Vancouver. At the end of this week, however, it will close its sister store, B2, located a block away at 1112 Robson Street.
The new...
The Hudson's Bay Company's (HBC) bid for Saks Fifth Avenue could fail now that a new bidder has stepped forward. Starwood Hotels owner Barry Sternlicht has submitted a bid for Saks, and his bid could beat that of HBC...
We've been asked countless times: Why doesn't have a flagship Apple Store? Many cities worldwide already have massive Apple flagships that are both roomy and architecturally interesting (not to mention massively productive). A source tells us that Canada...
Which brand/corporation best represents each Canadian province? We came across this American map (above) highlighting one author's opinion on what corporation or brand best represents each American state. If we were to create a similar map for Canada, what...
Yankee Candle, America's largest manufacturer of scented candles, will open over 50 Canadian stores in the next 5 years. It has just appointed a general manager who will oversee Canadian operations.
Yankee Candle currently has 6 southern Ontario stores, and...
American drugstore retailer Walgreens was considering buying Shoppers Drug Mart prior to Loblaw's decision to purchase the Shoppers chain. We mentioned Walgreens' interest in Canadian retail space last month and The National Post confirms that our sources were correct regarding Walgreens' interest...
Honest Ed's is up for sale and could close its iconic Toronto store. The store's owner could sell the building and adjacent properties for redevelopment, which could include a substantial residential component.
Honest Ed's is probably best known for...
