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Bento launches Nashville hot chicken sushi roll across Canada

Bento’s latest sushi product combines Nashville hot chicken with traditional roll ingredients and will be sold at participating Canadian grocery, retail and post-secondary locations.

Aritzia’s Stronger Store Performance Supports Continued North American Expansion

Aritzia is reporting stronger boutique productivity and customer traffic as it expands across North America. The Vancouver-based fashion retailer plans additional U.S. openings and repositionings in Quebec and California while continuing to invest in larger stores and digital commerce.

Couche-Tard to acquire Irving Oil retail assets in Quebec, Ontario

The convenience store operator has agreed to acquire retail locations, fuel supply arrangements and cardlock sites in Quebec and Ontario, subject to regulatory approvals.

Toronto Fashion Label Demascaré Expands Into Ready-to-Wear as Shaun Mascarenhas Eyes Retail Growth

Toronto designer Shaun Mascarenhas is expanding Demascaré into ready-to-wear, with local production, selective retail growth and broader ambitions.

Employment falls for 2nd straight month, 68,000 jobs lost in September: Statistics Canada

The unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage points to 6.5%.

Canadians plan to spend less this holiday season but favour domestic products: PwC

A PwC Canada survey finds 54 per cent of consumers are willing to pay more for Canadian-made goods as planned holiday spending declines 11 per cent.

Maybelline expands mental health campaign to focus on support networks (Video)

Maybelline New York’s latest Brave Together campaign highlights the role of family and friends in mental health support, building on a global program launched in 2020.

Pokémon Card Thefts Push Canadian Retailers to Rethink Store Security

Pokémon card thefts across Canada are prompting retailers to rethink security, insurance, inventory storage and how valuable products are displayed and sold.

Canadians’ confidence in direction of food system weakens: report

A Canadian Centre for Food Integrity survey finds food affordability remains Canadians' top concern as uncertainty about misinformation and artificial intelligence grows.

Montreal’s Transformer Table Reaches $145 Million in Revenue as U.S. Retail Expansion Accelerates

Montreal-founded Transformer Table is expanding its U.S. retail footprint with new microstores and a Maryland flagship as CEO Chris Wantlin discusses the company's revenue growth, retail partnerships and future expansion plans.

Daily Synopsis: October 8, 2026

Holiday spending expected to be down as consumers struggle, Newmarket Walmart closing while Kingston announced, grocery store opens in Winnipeg food desert, T&T opens 1st Ontario cafe, and other news.

Aritzia reports Q2 Fiscal 2027 financial results, net revenue up 44.1% to $1.17 billion

Net revenue in Canada increased 19.8% to $390.4 million, compared to $326.0 million in Q2 2026.

Canada’s Menswear Market Is Being Rebuilt as Retailers Invest in Premium and Luxury

Canada’s premium and luxury menswear market is attracting major investment as Harry Rosen, Holt Renfrew, Simons, independent retailers and global fashion houses expand, renovate and rethink physical retail across Canada, even after the loss of major department-store capacity.

Ralph Lauren Home Joins Maison Territo in Montréal

Maison Territo adds Ralph Lauren Home to its curated catalogue, bringing the American brand’s furniture and distinctive design aesthetic to Montréal.

Casavogue Launches Buy More, Save More Promotion in Montréal

Casavogue’s Buy More, Save More promotion offers $500 in savings for every $3,000 spent on a wide selection of furniture.

Egg Club and Serruya Private Equity Announce Joint Venture to Fuel Global Growth  

New partnership will support expansion of the Toronto-born breakfast brand across North America and international markets.

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