Top Stories: National
- From furniture to toilet paper, Canadians warned of shortages, price hikes amid trade logjams (Global)
- Lululemon Q4 revenues surge by 24% to reach $1.7 billion on strong sales (Canadian Press)
- Five big reasons behind suppliers’ mutiny against Canada’s big grocers (Financial Post)
- Mark’s touts the simplicity of ecommerce (Strategy)
- As ecomm booms, Shopify doubles in brand value (Strategy)
- Billionaire Westons Trade Food for Real Estate, Seeking Growth (Bloomberg)
- Bikes, yet again, in short supply amid booming demand (Toronto Sun)
- Dane Creek Capital Corp. Announces the Acquisition of The Wild Side Pet Boutique Inc. (Newswire)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- Ford warns Ontarians to ‘be prepared’ for possible lockdown amid surging wave of COVID-19 cases (CTV)
- Financial assistance application denied for Guelph business hit with ‘catastrophic losses’ (CTV)
- Choice, Daniels plan 3 towers in Phase 1 at Toronto’s Golden Mile (renx.ca)
- Why this Toronto mom opened a preloved kidswear shop during the pandemic (trno.com)
- Government’s half-price meal promotion a big success for restaurants in P.E.I. (Thorold News)
- Ottawa businesses worried about possibility of increased restrictions (CTV)
- Take a tour through the old Sudbury Zellers Store with Bruce Bell (Sudbury.com)
Western Canada News
- Completed Robson Square renovation could be boon for area businesses (Business in Vancouver)
- Retail outlets the foundation of choice for major real estate developments in B.C. (Business in Vancouver)
- Change COVID-19 messaging for young people as cases rise in B.C., says Retail Council of Canada (CTV)
- Fire at Nanaimo’s Dollarama was arson, says investigator (Vancouver Island Free Daily)
- Saskatoon artists excited for store’s offer for summer gigs after pandemic cripples industry (CTV)
