Canadian retail is shifting as landlords redevelop spaces, retailers focus expansion, and operations integrate technology amid cost and labour pressures.
Local food hubs proposed to address grocery competition, Loblaw brings 'goss' campaign back for Ossfest in Toronto, Toys R Us stores clearning out in Winnipeg, and other news.
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