Canadian Retailers
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Canadian retailers struggle with online shipping costs as fuel surcharges soarFor Canadian stores with high online return rates, the increased cost of shipping can be especially challenging when couriers charges fuel surcharges amid high gas price.ConsumerJul 3, 2022
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Hudson’s Bay sues Quebec retailer, alleging trademark infringement of Zellers brandThe defendants could not immediately be reached for comment and a response to the claim has not yet been filed in court.CanadaOct 18, 2021
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Le Château brand for sale by advisory firm as retailer liquidates stores across CanadaLe Château is in the process of liquidating its more than 100 stores across Canada. The online business is scheduled to end Friday at 5 p.m., according to its website.CanadaMar 16, 2021
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Le Château founder and wife leave company as it prepares to closeLe Château is liquidating as it prepares to close after about 60 years of operation. The clothing brand became a mall staple and a hit with young shoppers in the 1980s and '90s.CanadaDec 18, 2020
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‘These are serious times’: Shoplifting up 77% in WinnipegShoplifting is so rampant in Winnipeg's stores that national retailers pause before opening stores downtown and police data shows a startling rise over the past year.CrimeOct 1, 2019
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Canadian malls add condos, apartments as retail stores shut downEven owners of thriving malls are joining in.MoneyDec 20, 2017
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2017 was a terrible year for Canadian retailers – and 2018 could be even worseThe retail apocalypse is far from over.MoneyDec 19, 2017
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iPhone 6, 6 Plus sales exceed 10 million in first weekendEarly sales of Apple’s newest mobile devices have exceeded expectations, setting a new sales record for the tech giant.CanadaSep 22, 2014
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Canadians spend nearly $1000 a year on online shoppingA new study says more than eight in 10 Canadian Internet users have made an online purchase in the past year with cosmetics, furniture and pet products among popular items.CanadaSep 3, 2014
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