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Landlords Highlight Retail Resilience and Evolution at JLL Retail Spotlight

Oxford Properties and La Caisse leaders discuss retail resilience, placemaking, and innovation at JLL’s ICSC Toronto event.

Canadian retail sales surge despite economic uncertainty: JLL

Canadian retailers see strong discretionary spending in early 2025, driven by "Buy Canadian" trends, tight retail space, and rising demand for experiences, says JLL.

Demand for experience drives most new store openings: JLL report

Dining remains the main driver of retail expansion, with more than 40% of the opening announcements, said JLL

Stock T.C. to Open in Former Pusateri’s Space in Yorkville

Stock T.C. is expanding into Toronto’s Yorkville, taking over the former Pusateri’s space at Bay and Yorkville. The move brings gourmet food retail back to a prime luxury location.

JLL Canada Tops $1M for Breakfast Club, Launches 2025 Drive

JLL Canada surpasses $1 million raised for Breakfast Club of Canada as it launches its 2025 fundraising campaign, continuing to support children nationwide.

Toronto condo retail market sees 53% drop in sales dollar volume: JLL Report

The Condo Retail Sales Report: Trends and Insights 2019-2024 by JLL examined the condo retail real estate market trends in Toronto, analyzing transaction data to provide insights into market performance and dynamics. 

Retail market in Calgary remains resilient amid uncertainty, says JLL’s Ron Odagaki

About 1.6 million square feet were absorbed in 2024, higher than in 2023, with greater net absorption in general retail, said JLL.

Ralph Lauren Opens 2nd Full-Priced Store in Canada

Ralph Lauren expands in Canada with a new 5,500-square-foot store on Vancouver’s Alberni Street, joining a growing luxury retail corridor downtown.

Canada’s grocery sector remains strong with expansion and discount growth: JLL

Grocery-anchored retail remains one of the most stable and sought-after asset classes in real estate, with post-pandemic recovery driving increased foot traffic to these centres.

Canadian retail sector shows resilience: JLL

According to JLL’s recent Canadian Commercial Real Estate 2025 Outlook, the retail sector is showing resilience as limited new supply is supporting solid rental growth, with mall sales reaching record levels even when adjusted for inflation.

Toronto Retail Market Sees High Demand, Space Shortages: JLL

Toronto’s retail market faces high demand and limited space, with rising rents and strong competition for prime locations, especially in luxury and F&B sectors.

Calgary food and beverage sector booming: JLL

Restaurants are at the forefront of new openings, from fast food to ethnic-food concepts, with restaurants opening mostly in West Calgary, says JLL.

Prepare yourself for the future of retail: JLL report

The JLL Experience Matters 2024 survey found that 67% of shoppers in 10 countries prefer shopping in person to shopping online

Bigger holiday budgets defy deal-hunting: JLL

JLL says shopping centres remain the preferred avenue for holiday purchases.

Retail spending surges and shopping centres thrive (Video)

Holiday retail spending is projected to reach its highest levels since 2019, with an average consumer increase of 32%

Outlook for retail leasing remains positive: JLL report

Demand has strengthened, particularly in Toronto, Calgary, and Edmonton, and average asking rents continue to rise.

Toronto’s retail market continues to soften: JLL report

Ossington Avenue, Leslieville and Queen Street West (Spadina to Bathurst) remain Toronto’s tightest submarkets

Demand for Retail Space in Vancouver Strong Despite Economic Uncertainty: JLL Report

Limited space availability and rising rents are driving retailers to secure leases quickly as rates stabilize and consumers continue to frequent stores.

Ste-Catherine St in Montreal on the Verge of Recovery: Needs 8% Occupancy Boost [JLL Report]

A mix of permanent and pop-up retailers recently moved to the area with a variety of uses, and more are expected as negotiations for vacant space continue.

Retail Leasing Market Trends in Canada with Casdin Parr of JLL [Video Interview]

Craig and Casdin discuss the current state of Canada's retail leasing market while highlighting trends, challenges, and opportunities in high street retail, shopping centres, and luxury sectors, with insights on key cities.

Toronto Tops North American Cities for Celebrity Restaurants, Outpacing New York [Report/Interview]

Toronto saw celebrity chefs, athletes and musicians open concepts in the city with a notable surge beginning in 2021, according to a JLL commercial real estate report.

Despite Economic Challenges, Edmonton Retail Leasing Market Experiences Growth and Expansion: JLL Report/Interview

Edmonton is seeing increased demand for retail space as new retailers enter the market in the athletic, fashion and luxury sectors.

Calgary Retail Leasing Market Thrives Amid High Demand and Diminishing Supply: JLL Report

Population growth and a positive outlook for the oil industry are supporting long-term prospects, according to the report.

Economic Strains Dampen Montréal’s Retail Growth, But Luxury and Transit Projects Could Spark Revival: JLL Report

Montreal retail has struggled recently and leasing activity has been particularly slow downtown, while a new luxury mall and a growing transit network could help things this year.

JLL Grocery Report Highlights Contrasting Strategies Among Canadian Grocers to Tackle Inflation and Shifting Shopper Preferences [Interview]

Despite challenges in deal making and urban development, the grocery industry sees potential in discount stores but also emphasizes the importance of grocers as essential amenities within mixed-use projects, says one expert.
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