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Massive transformation of “effectively insolvent” Canada Post; postal workers go on strike

Canada Post is now facing an existential crisis. Since 2018, the corporation has accumulated more than $5 billion in losses.

Starbucks to cut 900 non-retail jobs and close stores amid restructuring in Fiscal 2025

Starbucks is planning to eliminate 900 current non-retail partner roles and close many open positions in North America as company-operated locations will decline by about 1% in its Fiscal 2025. In a message posted on the company website, Brian Niccol,...

Villages Calgary prepares for relocation

Villages Calgary plans to move after 41 years, citing traffic issues and city expansion. Board Chair says search for new fair-trade store location is underway

Amazon enhances Career Choice Upskilling Program in Canada, pre-paying 100% of tuition for frontline employees

Amazon’s increased investment in Career Choice comes as new research shows that cost is the leading barrier for more working Canadian adults to pursue postsecondary education to build new skills.

Chris Hadfield and Specsavers renew eye health campaign

Specsavers Canada and astronaut Chris Hadfield renew partnership to promote regular eye exams and OCT technology for early vision issue detection.

Turo and AIR MILES launch new travel rewards program

Turo and AIR MILES partner to let Canadians earn Miles on every car booking, with bonus rewards for first-time users and expanded travel benefits.

Miley Cyrus named global face of Maybelline (Video)

Miley Cyrus joins Maybelline New York as global face, reimagining the iconic jingle and leading new beauty campaigns.

WINS CEO: Thrift store growth fuelled by rising demand

WINS CEO Karen Ramchuk says rising need in Calgary is driving the charity’s thrift store expansion and helping over 27,000 people each year.

Tim Hortons unveils vintage cups for National Coffee Day

Tim Hortons celebrates National Coffee Day on Sept. 29 with four vintage cup designs and a special offer for Tims Rewards members.

Adyen partners with Simons to streamline payments, unifying in-store and online experience

Adyen has been selected as the retailer's financial technology partner for its e-commerce and 19 physical retail stores across Canada, including the newly opened Yorkdale and CF Eaton Centre locations, powering all of their payments.

PBA Group elevates Calgary hotel, dining experience

PBA Group redefines Calgary’s downtown with Dorian, Element hotels and standout restaurants The Wilde on 27 and Bow & Bend.

A&W launches new plant-based burger

A&W Canada unveils its new Plant-Based Burger, adding to its lineup of vegetarian menu items now available nationwide.

Avison Young completes lease of Panda Mart’s 1st Canadian location as global retailer enters North American market

Avison Young announced the lease of 120,000 square feet at 768 Warden Avenue in Scarborough, marking the entry of Panda Mart into the Canadian market.

Landmark Cinemas marks 60 Years with innovation and expansion in Canada

Landmark experienced a major shift in 2013 when it acquired some Empire Theatres. 

Canadian Tire Centre partners with Keurig Dr Pepper Canada in beverage deal

Keurig Dr Pepper Canada brings Dr Pepper, Nestea, and Canada Dry to Canadian Tire stores.

Alia Bhatt named global brand ambassador for Levi’s

Bhatt joins Levi’s as the brand embraces a shift toward more style-driven and trend-forward offerings.

UNIQLO reopens renovated flagship store at CF Toronto Eaton Centre

UNIQLO currently operates 33 stores across Canada and more than 2,500 worldwide.

Retail sales drop 0.8% in July, led by food and clothing declines: Statistics Canada

Retail sales in Canada fell 0.8% in July 2025, with core retail down 1.2%. Food and clothing stores saw biggest declines, says Statistics Canada.

Adyen partners with LVMH for payment solution

Adyen provides end-to-end payments capabilities, data-driven insights, and financial products in a single global solution.

Cree Nation plans $400M cultural hub at former Hudson’s Bay building in Montreal

The James Bay Eeyou Corporation and JHD plan a $400M transformation of Hudson’s Bay in Montreal into a Cree cultural hub, museum, and mixed-use landmark.

Makeup without the markup: Sona Cosmetics launches

Sona said it is passionate about ensuring that everyone has the tools to play, experiment, and find what makes them love the skin they're in.

Canadian retailers grapple with excess inventory amid economic pressures as tariffs ease

Excess inventory is more than just a storage issue—it affects everything from liquidity to pricing strategies.

What’s next in wellness? Canadian Health Food Association reveals trends set to transform store shelves by 2026

CHFA NOW Toronto, Canada's largest trade show for natural, organic, and wellness products, will spotlight five key trends set to shape the way Canadians shop in 2026.

TRUBAR announces continued retail expansion in Canada

TRUBAR Inc. is a better-for-you snacking company focused on delivering high-quality, plant-based protein products.

Jo Malone London debuts newest global ambassador, India Amarteifio

Acquired by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. in 1999, today Jo Malone London is internationally known for its unexpected fragrances and distinctly British character.
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