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 48 hours.
Toys “R” Us Canada closes another 19 stores in two months, leaving just 22 locations (Edmonton Journal)
Several suppliers suing Toys ‘R’ Us Canada for unpaid merchandise: court docs (Canadian Press)
HBC landlords want $2.4 million to cover costs from Ruby Liu lease battle: docs (Canadian Press)
Lululemon founder blames board for latest problems with Get Low clothing line (Business in Vancouver)
Lululemon puts Get Low leggings back online — with caveats (Retail Dive)
Market Outlook: Canada’s retail sales rise masks deeper economic weakness (BNN)
Buy Canadian movement at grocers could ramp up again during trade talks (Canadian Press)
How grocery giants control who can sell food in your neighbourhood (CBC)
Upper Canada Mall sees multiple store closures amid retail shakeup (Newmarket Today)
Not ‘luxury’ enough? Toronto’s Yorkdale mall owners fight to keep Fairweather out (CBC)
Toronto grocery store and restaurant set to host morning parties, pilates event (InSauga)
93-year-old charged after allegedly crashing into North York store, hitting 6 people (CTV)
These are Toronto’s best independent bookstores (Streets of Toronto)
