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 24 hours.
Pay high duties or lose U.S. shoppers? Some Canadian retailers forced to choose amid holiday sales (CBC)
Theft worrying Canadian retailers as busy holiday shopping season begins (CityNews)
Canadian retail beef price hits record high, forcing some shoppers to ditch steak (CBC)
Gildan sees growth opportunities with HanesBrands acquisition – starting with better underwear (Globe & Mail)
U.S. industry groups strongly back renewing CUSMA (MSN)
Loblaw reports slight decrease in Canada’s food inflation rate (Grocery Business)
Toys R Us to shut down all but one of its remaining stores in Quebec (Montreal Gazette)
How a new fund is helping Vancouver Chinatown shops increase their customer base (Vancouver Sun)
Knix Accelerates Retail Growth With New Stores And Partnerships (Forbes)
Weekend online sales after Black Friday up nine per cent from year ago: Salesforce (Canadian Press)
Montreal-area toy store saved by community after Canada Post disruptions threaten holiday catalogue (CTV)
Maison Sarava Brings European Slow Fashion to First Canadian Place (6ix Retail)
Toronto’s Junction Guitars Is Moving to a New Neighbourhood (Exclaim!)
Filipino grocery chain brings viral dance party to Scarborough (CityNews)
New commercial centre in the works for southwest Edmonton (Daily Hive)
Winnipeg retailer says persistent theft, vandalism costs him thousands a month (Winnipeg Free Press)
CLOSURE: Bottle shop just closed the doors of their storefront in Toronto (YourCityWithin)
Calgary-based cannabis giant High Tide expands into Europe with flagship Berlin retail store (MSN)
CAFA Comes to Montreal in 2026 + More Fashion News (Fashion Magazine)
B.C. shoppers prioritizing buying local this holiday season, report reveals (Western Investor)
A push to boycott Amazon in Quebec, especially during the holidays, is ongoing. Does it make sense? (Yahoo)
Black Friday remains retail’s busiest day in Saskatoon (CTV)
Calgary developer looking to revitalize ‘bad luck corner’ at 17th Ave. and 14th St. (CBC)
Calgarians flock to take advantage of Black Friday deals (CTV)
