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 3 days.
- Giant Tiger CEO departs amid efforts to position retailer as go-to discount store for inflation-weary shoppers (Financial Post)
- A musical experiment from the ’80s to keep B.C. teens from loitering outside stores is now a global practice (CBC)
- Lettuce fans tossed by soaring prices, leading to expensive salads, substitutions (CBC)
- Sobeys data breach serves as wake-up call for industry: Expert (BNN)
- Indigo Books & Music Inc. (IDGBF) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript (Seeking Alpha)
- SportChek’s Sales Dip In Third Quarter (SGB)
- Gap launches its store on Amazon including for Canada (WENY)
- Temporary wall collapses inside CrossIron Mills mall, striking grandmother and baby (CTV)
- 2 Queen project pivots from restoration to re-creation in Toronto (Daily Commercial News)
- Sudbury Indigenous chocolate shop receives national award (CTV)
- Jim’s Clothes Closet opens store in Duncan (Cowichan Valley Citizen)
- World Cup retail shop open in downtown Hamilton (InTheHammer)
- Muggles welcome at Harry Potter-themed boutique in Drummondville, Que. (CTV)
- Three arrested after pawn shop robbery goes wrong at Queen and Gladstone (Postmedia)
