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Golf Town to Buy Golfsmith International for US Expansion

Golf Town's purchase of US competitor will create the world's largest specialty golf retailer

Small Business Support Makes Communities Thrive

Supporting small Canadian business will improve local economy and a neighborhood's bottom line

IKEA to Build Largest North American Store in Montreal

Starting construction on a 459,594 sq foot retail space, IKEA expands its Montreal location

Survey Shows CA Businesses Think Economy Is Improving

CA's Index of Business Confidence Shows 2.5 point gain as businesses see economic growth, meanwhile federal government launches StartUp Canada

Canada Retail Still Prevalent Market for US

Colliers International Report shows US eyeing Canada as the next big market

McDonald's Canada Revamps the Happy Meal

Offering a mandatory yogurt and reduced size fries or apple, McDonald's Canada is making the Happy Meal more nutritious

Easter Break Hotspots to Escape To

Business Review Canada highlights two tropical paradises to visit for sunshine, relaxation and luxury

Canadian Tire Receives Environmental GLOBE Award

Tire retail chain given award for utilizing best green retailing practices

Indochino and The Trunk Club Deliver Style and Convenience

These online menswear stores cater to the busy businessman needing custom-fit quality suits without the hassle of actual shopping

Canada's Fashion Brands Bring High Fashion to the Masses

March is all about high fashion in Toronto. Find out which companies take high fashion attributes to the retail shelves

Sears Canada to Close Three Locations

Closing around April 20th, 2012, Sears locations in Vancouver, Calgary and Ottawa are being returned to their commercial landlord

Market Pose of Tranquility

Lululemon's Social Media Harmony

J. Crew Announces Three New Canadian Stores

Opening in Toronto, Vancouver and Edmonton, the new stores will debut the J. Crew men's collection in Canada

Walmart Plans $750 Million Canadian Expansion

In what's speculated to be an effort to stay competitive with Target's entrance into Canada, Walmart Canada announces its 2012 expansion efforts

Canadians Stayed Within Holiday Budgets in 2011

An RBC Poll shows that a majority of Canadians kept their holiday spending in check over winter 2011

Canadian Tire Voluntarily Recalls CFL Bulbs

Recalling Blue Planet Soft White CFL Bulbs, Canadian Tire recommends immediate discontinuation of use

Tim Hortons Introduces New Coffee Cup Sizes

After a successful test run, Tim Hortons introduces larger cup sizes at all locations

Target Canada Announces 24 Store Locations for 2013

Changing Zellers locations into Target Canada stores, Target plans to launch approximately 130 stores in 2013

Best Of 2011: Tim Hortons to Redesign Locations

Tim Hortons and McDonald's Canada are fighting for market share, but who will these changes benefit, in the end?

Second Harvest Turkey Drive Brings in 9,000 Turkeys

Feeding 100,000 people, The Second Harvest Turkey Drive popular amongst Loblaws shoppers

CardSwap Announces Top 5 Gift Cards Coveted this Holiday

A popular holiday season gift, find out which gift cards by Canadian retailers are the most wanted this season

This Holiday, Give Yourself the Gift of Time

Business Review Canada has consumer tips on using personal technology to cut lines, get deals and dodge crowds

IKEA Ottawa Opens Today with Special Grand Opening

Offering cheap and chique furniture and accessories to the masses, IKEA Ottawa due to be a retail success

Canadians Giving to Charity this Holiday Season

PayPal Canada finds that good last minute gifts include charity donations or gift cards

Pamela Anderson Promotes Palladium

One of three spokeswomen for Palladium Alliance International, Pamela Anderson is promoting the popular luxury metal

Canadians Embracing Cyber Monday

Almost 50 per cent of Canadians are utilizing online shopping to purchase their holiday gifts this year

Canadian Retail Industry Sees Growth

Statistics Canada reveals retail sales growth in September

Gilt.com Expands Service to Canada

Online shopping service Gilt.com expands e-commerce for those frugal fashionistas

Groupon's Grouponicus Returns for Another Year

Starting today, Groupon's holiday shop will allow customers more online shopping opportunities

Tim Hortons to Redesign Locations

Tim Hortons and McDonald's Canada are fighting for market share, but who will these changes benefit, in the end?

HMV Canada Announces Vancouver Store Closures

Revealing new business plan, HMV Canada forecasts continued evolution of brand

99 Cents Only Stores to be Purchased for $1.6 Billion

Purchased by Ares Management and Canada Pension Plan affiliate, retailer to continue to be managed by Gold/Schiffer Family

IKEA Recalls Children's Tent

Health Canada and IKEA have determined that due to the steel wire frame, the kid's tent creates a risk of lacerations and puncture wounds

Viral Marketing

The biggest thing in the marketing world is viral, but what does it mean and who has pulled it off?

Sobeys to Provide Target Canada with Grocery Products

Target Canada and Sobeys have entered into a long term agreement

Walmart Canada Ready for Target's Competition

Walmart Canada CEO explains Walmart's plans to stay competitive

Zachary Levi's Success in Retail

Offering geeky clothing to the masses, Levi's company The Nerd Machine feeds off the nerd culture for its success

Ebates Finds September Shopping More Frugal than Ever

From Kindergarten to College: Ebates Helps Students and their Families Go Back to School While Saving Money

Canadian Tire Acquires the Forzani Group

A total of 771 million, the acquisition was official on Thursday

Domtar To Purchase US Based Attends Healthcare

Purchased for $315 million, Attends Healthcare specializes in incontinence products

Go RVing Canada Partners with the Make-A-Wish Foundation

Go RVing Canada Helps Boy's RV Adventure Wish Come True

Mad Men Inspired Clothing Line Comes to Banana Republic

Costume designer Janie Bryant has created first ever Mad Men themed collection

Keanu Reeves Cashes in on Internet Fame

Poking fun at himself, Keanu Reeves publishes Ode to Happiness in response to the Internet's "Sad Keanu"

WestJet Named Pet Friendly Airline

For the budget conscious consumer, WestJet offers the most inexpensive in-cabin pet travel

CN Tower EdgeWalk Open to the Public August 1st

Offering a new view of Toronto, people will be able to hang hands free 116 stories high

Toronto Whole Foods Resignation Letter Goes Viral

An employee from a Toronto Whole Foods sends scathing resignation letter to the entire corporation.

Tourism in Canada Up in May

Statistics Canada saw an increase of foreign travelers to Canada in May

Vancouver Food Cart Program Celebrates Year Anniversary

Vancouver's street food cart program expected to expand after first year success

Calgary Ranks Number One for Priciest Parking

In a report from Colliers International, Calgary ranked highest in Canada and second in North America for expensive parking

Four More Standalone Stores Planned for Joe Fresh

After initial store success, Joe Fresh plans more retail stores for Ontario and Quebec


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