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Daily Synopsis: May 6, 2026

Self-checkout theft surges to $10B as organized crime targets retailers, Yves Veggie Cuisine returns, large Canadian Tire prepares to open in Kelowna, 10-court pickleball facility coming to former Kamloops furniture store, and other news.

Daily Synopsis: Mar 26, 2026

Duty Free stores concerned, potential buyers explore options for downtown Vancouver Hudson's Bay building, local grocers flourish in Vancouver area as big ones flatline, Toronto looks to city-run grocery stores, Mirvish Village retail progresses, and other news.

Daily Synopsis: Mar 20, 2026

Muji opens at Tsawwassen Mills, Pokemon card thefts concern retailers, Steve's Music shuts in Toronto as Ottawa location is leased, thrifting shift, meat thefts up, Olive Garden opening at Vaughan Mills, and other news.

Daily Synopsis: Mar 16, 2026

Danier Leather marks 10 years under new ownership, judge awards costs to HBC landlords following failed Ruby Liu lease deal, counterfeit bills on the rise, T&T Supermarket opening earlier than planned in Mississauga, Loblaw opening at Broadway and Granville this month, and other news.

Daily Synopsis: Feb 27, 2026

Mercatto expands to Mississauga, Chip Wilson says board response is 'insufficient', coffee prices expected to drop, Ste-Catherine reno in Montreal to be sped up, Quebec bakery warned over English TikToks, Kerrisdale retailer forced out due to rent after 77 years, and other news.

Daily Synopsis: Feb 17, 2026 – Retail Insights

HBC coat of arms to be auctioned off, Sheertex maker sold, Vancouver coffee shop ranked 15th in the world, Commodore Ballroom in Vancouver to see huge redevelopment, downtown Yonge remains strong, and other news.
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