A quarter century ago this week, the US-based retail behemoth entered Canada by acquiring the Woolco chain of department stores. Amid some controversy, the retailer helped transform Canadian retailing.
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We may celebrate the contributions of newcomers of the past; however, we make the integration process difficult. Some immigrants turn to business to fill the gaps for themselves and their community.
Canadians are changing their food consumption patterns, and grocers are struggling to adapt — combined with rising inflation and other variables, some grocers could be in for some serious trouble.
A Ladurée International Pastry Chef has relocated from Paris to Canada to serve local operations, with a second Pastry Laboratory anticipated for next year.
The popular Japanese retailer will almost double its Canadian store count in a relatively short time, as the country continues to see unprecedented competition as new brands enter the market.
Competition is fierce as Winners opens its largest store in Canada, Saks OFF 5TH expands, and Nordstrom Rack enters the market with plans for multiple locations.
The Bank of Canada wanted to reach out to retailers doing business in Canada to explain the bill's unique new design, which is unlike anything to date.
Canada does well growing crops and raising livestock, but it's missed the boat in developing its own popular food brands. As preferences change, Canada has a chance to shine in the agri-food sector.
The highly experiential showroom encourages visitors to pick up, test, and understand Dyson’s technology — there are only a handful in the world, and Canada is now home to one of them.
The iconic Vancouver street is seeing many changes. While there are vacancies, experts say that some exciting developments are on the way — including a massive MUJI flagship, which will be significantly larger than originally announced.