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Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For February 12, 2026

Artizia eyes 200 US stores, Court approves HBC employee 'hardship funds', downtown Saskatoon businesses lock doors despite crime drop, and other news.

Alberta Gift + Home Market Returns to Edmonton

CanGift’s Alberta Gift + Home Market returns to Edmonton February 22-24, connecting Western Canadian retailers with suppliers.

Generative AI vs RPA: Key Trends Shaping 2026 Enterprise

Enterprises entering 2026 face a clearer - but more complex - automation landscape.

How Canadian Retailers Can Protect Their Stores and Staff in Uncertain Times

Owning a retail shop in Canada is a rewarding challenge

Why You Keep Falling Off Your Fitness Plan (and How to Fix It)

If you’ve ever started a fitness plan feeling motivated, only to abandon it weeks later, you’re not alone.

The Benefits of Bundling Car and Home Insurance in Ontario

Most Ontario homeowners don’t think about bundling insurance until something nudges them to.

Equipment Leasing Canada Expands Vancouver Presence with New Office Opening

Businesses across Canada now have enhanced access to specialized equipment financing support following the opening of a new office for Equipment Leasing Canada in Vancouver.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For February 11, 2026

Toys R Us bankruptcy leaves slew of creditors, BC debates government-run grocery, Steve's Music begins liquidation, and other news.

Wooden Casement Windows for Homes Seeking Natural Style & Performance

Wooden casement windows remain a popular choice for homeowners who value natural materials, reliable performance and architectural flexibility.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For February 10, 2026

Eddie Bauer to file for court protection in Canada, early consumer holiday sentiment not promising, Steve's Music closing almost all stores, Thai tea concept opening in Vancouver, and other news.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For February 9, 2026

Canadian Tire fined for false advertising, future of HBC real estate, grocery store shuts in downtown Winnipeg due to safety, Shopify president wants to acquire HBC sign for entrepreneurs, and other news.

How fresh graduates can create a portfolio that impresses employers

Creating a portfolio as a fresh graduate can be a bit tricky.

Monthly vs. Quarterly Bookkeeping: Which Is Right for Your Business?

In the case of small and medium-sized companies, the financial profitability, cash flow, and tax readiness hinge on the appropriate choice of the bookkeeping schedule.

Retail Real Estate Reinvented: Making Vacant Spaces Work for Brands

Retail Real Estate Reinvented: Turning Vacant Spaces into Value How short-term retail leasing and marketplace models are transforming vacant retail real estate into high-impact brand activations.

Ways To Cut Household Costs In 2026

With the rising cost of living, many people are looking for ways to cut back on their household costs in 2026 to give themselves a bit more breathing room.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For February 6, 2026

Canada Computers data breach affects nearly 1,300 customers, RCC provides perspective on retail crime, Cozey expanding to Calgary, furniture retailer opening in Calgary, and other news.

Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For February 5, 2026

Lawyers for ex-HBC staff ask court to approve hardship fund, Toys R Us gift cards to expire soon, independent toy retailers ready to fill void, Staple Canada updates fulfillment model, Craig's Cookies expands to Halifax, Lunar New Year merchandise hits stores in Vancouver, and other news.

Most Homeowners Screw Up Renovation Waste (Here’s How to Not Be One of Them)

You know what nobody talks about when planning a renovation? All the garbage. Everyone obsesses over subway tile patterns and cabinet hardware. Pinterest boards overflow with inspiration photos. But between...

Reclaiming Privacy: The 8th Street’s Mission to Safeguard Spaces

Maintaining privacy has become a pressing challenge in a world increasingly defined by connectivity.

What Is Malvertising and Protecting Yourself From Ad-Based Attacks Online

Cybercriminals have begun to take advantage of new techniques to steal sensitive data as the world becomes increasingly connected through the Internet and its digital pathways.

Mads Hermansen: The EPL’s Top Keeper of the 2024/2025 Season (So Far)

The 2024/2025 season has now reached its midway point. While, as ever, there’s a real focus on the strikers, it must be remembered that the goalkeepers play an equally...

Fieldsheer Becomes Official Mobile Warming Partner of Alpine Canada

Company’s Bluetooth Heated Clothing Will Warm Up Organization’s Athletes, Employees and Volunteers; Fieldsheer Will Be Represented at Domestic Alpine and Ski Cross World Cup Events

How Real Estate Investors Can Evaluate Property Deals Quickly

Explore the art of property deal analysis with our simple guide. Learn how to check home values, find motivated sellers, and make smart investment choices today.

When Fashion Meets Fallout: What Luxury Store Closures Reveal About Cities—and the Law

In the world of luxury retail, brands rarely make impulsive decisions. When a flagship boutique opens—or just as notably, closes—it's not simply about rent or foot traffic. It’s a...

Canadian Retailers Turn to Contact Intelligence Platforms to Source Specialized Talent Amid Workforce Shortage

As Canadian retail continues its post-pandemic transformation, competition for specialized talent has intensified, prompting retailers to adopt recruitment technologies that were once the domain of tech companies and executive...

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