Advertisement
Advertisement

Business

News

Los Angeles underwear brand KENT eyes Canadian wholesale growth amid tariff pressures

Mario Toneguzzi -
Launched in June 2020 by founder and chief executive Stacy Grace, it produces plant-based underwear for women and men designed to be compostable at the end of its life.
News

Kildonan Place announces $30-million redevelopment and new zero waste food court (Renderings)

Mario Toneguzzi -
This project reflects the centre’s ongoing commitment to offering a welcoming, modern, and community‑focused environment for shoppers and tenants.
News

Canadians plan to drink less alcohol and power up protein in 2026: Square

Mario Toneguzzi -
1 in 4 Canadians (28%) plan to reduce their alcohol consumption in 2026.
News

Return policies deterring nearly half of shoppers before checkout: Cashew Research

Mario Toneguzzi -
Return policies are affecting conversion rates and repeat purchasing behaviour before customers reach checkout.
News

Canadian small business owners lose 31 working days a year to stress: Xero report

Mario Toneguzzi -
Owners spend an average of nine hours a week feeling stressed, concerned or worried about their business, with financial management cited as a key pressure point.
News

Adonis rolls out Ramadan promotions and catering menu in Quebec and Ontario stores

Mario Toneguzzi -
Ramadan accounts for a significant share of seasonal sales for the retailer.
News

eBay launches livestream shopping platform in Canada with auctions tied to fan conventions

Mario Toneguzzi -
The interactive platform combines real-time video streaming with buying and bidding tools, allowing shoppers to connect with sellers and participate in auctions during live broadcasts.
News

Restaurants brace for more obstacles in 2026: Restaurants Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
Restaurants Canada expects real commercial foodservice sales to have grown by 2.4% in 2025 and to decline by 1.1% in 2026.
News

Valentine’s Day becoming a bigger event for businesses: Moneris

Mario Toneguzzi -
When looking at year-over-year comparison, Canadian spend on Valentine’s Day increased by 20% from 2024 to 2025.
News

IKEA Canada to offer $1 breakfast in support of Breakfast Club of Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
The one-day promotion, available to IKEA Family members from store opening until 11 a.m. on Feb. 14.
News

SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results for 2025

Mario Toneguzzi -
Strong leasing momentum in all retail categories, resulting in an industry-leading 98.6% in-place and committed occupancy rate at year-end.
News

Storytelling Doesn’t Fail. It Just Rarely Makes It to the Consumer (Opinion)

Retail Insider -
"Narratives only survive if they are tested, interpreted, and lived by consumers."
News

Instacart partners with Lush to offer same-day delivery from 250 stores in U.S., Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
The agreement gives Instacart customers access to more than 600 Lush products at same-as-in-store pricing, expanding the delivery platform’s beauty offerings ahead of the Valentine’s Day shopping period.
News

Primaris REIT announces “strong” Q4 and full year 2025 results

Mario Toneguzzi -
Primaris significantly augmented its portfolio in 2025 recycling capital with $1.6 billion of leading enclosed shopping centre acquisitions, and $400 million of non‑core dispositions.
News

Cineplex sets annual records for box office and concession per patron

Mario Toneguzzi -
Cineplex has 170 movie theatres and location-based entertainment venues.
News

Small Businesses double down for 2026: Majority plan to increase marketing budgets to combat inflation: Constant Contact

Mario Toneguzzi -
Small business owners are meeting economic uncertainty with aggression rather than retraction.
News

VIDEO: Calgary’s Chinook, Market Mall post double-digit holiday sales gains: Cadillac Fairview executive

Mario Toneguzzi -
Continued leasing demand could push occupancy even higher by the end of next year.
News

Taco Bell launches new Luxe Value Menu as it continues growth in Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
"The Luxe Value Menu is an opportunity to rethink value in a way that feels relevant to both our die-hard and new fans in present time."
News

Ottawa independent beauty retailer ORESTA Mindful Beauty marks 24 years in business

Mario Toneguzzi -
ORESTA was founded in 2001 as one of the first retailers in Canada to champion natural, ingredient-conscious skincare, introducing and supporting many of the brands that have since become leaders in the beauty space. 
News

Shopify’s Standout 2025: The Launchpad for a New Era of Commerce in 2026, it says

Mario Toneguzzi -
Shopify said it achieved Q4 revenue growth of 31% and a 19% free cash flow margin, marking 10 consecutive quarters of double-digit free cash flow margins. 
News

First Capital REIT delivers “solid” financial results with total portfolio occupancy up to 97.1%

Mario Toneguzzi -
First Capital invested approximately $190 million into its properties during 2025, primarily through development, redevelopment, residential inventory and strategic acquisitions.
News

Slate Grocery REIT sees 1.7 million square feet of total leasing in 2025

Mario Toneguzzi -
Renewals  were completed at 14.9% above expiring rents, and new deals were completed at 34.9% above comparable average in-place rent.
News

GARAGE launches U.K. e-commerce as part of international expansion

Mario Toneguzzi -
The launch gives the company a direct-to-consumer foothold in the market ahead of planned physical store openings later this year.
News

Consumer insolvencies reach second-highest annual level on record in 2025 as business filings fall

Mario Toneguzzi -
Consumer insolvencies rose 2.3 per cent last year from 2024 to 140,457 filings.
News

Dr. Phone Fix reports preliminary 2025 revenue of $12.1 million, EBITDA improvement

Mario Toneguzzi -
The company focuses on device repair, resale and what it characterized as responsible device lifecycle management as it continues to expand its national footprint.
- Advertisement -
spot_img
spot_img

About

Contact

Media

Follow

© 2025 Retail Insider Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. The content on this website is protected by the copyrights of Retail Insider Media Ltd. or the copyrights of third parties and used by agreement. No part of any of the content of this website may be reproduced, distributed, modified, framed, cached, adapted or linked to, or made available in any form by any photographic, electronic, digital, mechanical, photostat, microfilm, xerography or other means, or incorporated into or used in any information storage and retrieval system, electronic or mechanical, without the prior written permission of Retail Insider Media Ltd. or the applicable third party copyright owner.