News at a Glance
Retail Insider is streamlining its Canadian retail news from around the web to include a handful of top news stories that can be viewed quickly during the day. Here are the top stories from the past 48 hours.
Hudson’s Bay and top lender accuse landlords fighting Ruby Liu of having ulterior motives (CBC)
Retail sales rise in June even as trade tensions hit Canadian businesses (Yahoo)
Retail in Edmonton suburbs thrives while Downtown works to revive (Edmonton Journal)
Retail spending dips in July, small Calgary business feeling impact (CTV)
Retail vacancy expected to remain stable in Metro Vancouver, says report (BIV)
Buy Canadian movement still strong in Dawson City, seven months after it began (CBC)
Sikh man opens the region’s first turban store in Sudbury, Ont. (Yahoo)
It is the last days for the Toys ‘R’ Us store in Kelowna – Kelowna News (Castanet)
Down the drain? Not so fast. Quebec minister says U.S. alcohol to be donated, not destroyed (CBC)
Oasis fans converge on pop-up store ahead of Toronto shows (CBC)
An old-school East Van mattress shop becomes a cult favourite (Vancouver Sun)
Pay-what-you-can grocery store in West Bend diverts food waste and fights food insecurity (CityNews Toronto)
Changes to Glace Bay street will create more downtown parking, says councillor (CBC)