Retail Insider’s latest articles are listed below, followed by Canadian Retail News From Around the Web. Lululemon names Heidi O’Neill as CEO to lead global growth and product innovation amid flat North American sales. Danier is expanding with a new boutique-style store concept to attract younger shoppers in Calgary and Mississauga. Meanwhile, METRO reports strong Q2 sales growth driven by its discount and pharmacy businesses despite supply challenges. These developments highlight strategic leadership shifts and retail expansion efforts to navigate evolving market demands.
🗞️ The Day’s Retail Insider Article List
- Lululemon Appoints Heidi O’Neill as CEO – Lee Rivett
- Reitmans Partners with Toronto Tempo for WNBA Debut – Lee Rivett
- How Luxury Retail Actually Works: Retail Staff – Craig Patterson
- Danier Debuts New Store Concept Amid Expansion Phase – Craig Patterson
- KEEN and Space Available announce circular-driven collaboration – Mario Toneguzzi
- METRO reports Q2 financial results with sales rising more than 4% from last year – Mario Toneguzzi
- Canadian tourism industry set for banner year: Destination Canada – Mario Toneguzzi
- Tahini’s launches “first-of-its-kind” Shawarma Ramen – Mario Toneguzzi
- Egg Club opening first Edmonton location – Mario Toneguzzi
- 2nd annual Walmart Canada Growth Summit a boost for small businesses – Mario Toneguzzi
- Asian lifestyle and beauty brand SUKOSHI opening at Calgary’s Southcentre Mall – Mario Toneguzzi
- The key to low-carbon advertising: Vistar Media – Mario Toneguzzi
🌐 Canadian Retail News From Around the Web
- The fabric of community: Textile stores are thriving as hubs for connection and sustainability (Globe & Mail)
- Canadians rein in spending but lean into emotion-driven purchases, survey finds (Wealth Professional Canada)
- Metro delays raising food prices as customers turn to discount stores (Globe & Mail)
- Canada Post outlines overhaul as losses exceed $6.1B (Discover Moose Jaw)
- RCMP disrupts black market cannabis website after finding package bound for N.W.T. (CBC)
- U.S. trade czar threatens Canada over boycott that’s hurting booze makers (Financial Post)
- Ford rejects idea of putting U.S. booze back on shelves unless White House concedes trade war (CBC)
- Quebec producer who sold fake maple syrup isn’t stopping, federation alleges (CBC)
- Clothing from Quebec sent to landfills has more than doubled in ten years (CTV)
- Consumers aren’t ditching beef due to high costs, they’re just ‘trading down’ (PA Now)
- Demand increasing for pulldown security shutters to combat crime (CTV Winnipeg)
- Popular Toronto flea market is coming back to Kensington Market next month (Streets of Toronto)
