Top Stories: National
- Ssense sells minority stake to Silicon Valley investor Sequoia Capital valuing the retailer at $5 bill (Montreal Gazette)
- Pet Valu announces plans to go public to clear debt, boost store count (BNN)
- Representative for 17,000 Sears Canada retirees says insolvency laws are unjust (CTV)
- Canadian bakery Silver Hills launches direct-to-consumer site (Canadian Grocer)
- Palliser/EQ3 Announces Steve Ambeau as New Chief Marketing Officer (Furniture World)
- Businesses posting pandemic-related social media need to be aware of the risks, marketing expert says (CBC)
- Customer experience scores weathered the pandemic (Strategy)
- Tim Hortons finds artful ways to celebrate donuts (Strategy)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- Two-thirds of Ontario small businesses say the province’s reopening plan is too slow (Newswire)
- Local businesses scramble to be ready for Friday reopening (CTV Ottawa)
- African grocery store in Spryfield is gateway to a continent (CBC Nova Scotia)
- Lemay renews Montréal Holt Renfrew as sustainably forward luxury flagship (Construction Canada)
- Metro refines what it means to source local products (Strategy)
Western Canada News
- London Drugs throws lifeline to local restaurants hit by COVID-19 (CTV)
- Southwest Calgary Sunterra Market cited for health violations (Calgary Herald)
- Vancouver-based Kits Eyecare caps period of brand investment with new CMO and first CIO (Strategy)
- Shameless Buns: Food truck concept to open restaurant (Dished Vancouver)
- Visitors to see big changes on Banff’s Bear Street after major construction work during pandemic (Global)
