Holiday Shopping
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Mastermind Toys to close 4 stores in Alberta right after Christmas"I'm kind of sad that they're closing," one last minute shopper said. She glanced back at the storefront, “there are no other stores in town like this one”.EconomyDec 21, 2023
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Okanagan retailers banking on last-minute spending amid slower holiday shoppingConsumer spending has dropped off this holiday season, retailers in Kelowna, B.C. say. They blame inflation and they're asking holiday shoppers to do their business locally.EconomyDec 15, 2023
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Trouble in toyland as shoppers seek low prices, retailers saySome toy retailers in Canada fear this holiday season will be difficult as shoppers adopt more budget-conscious behaviours.CanadaDec 11, 2023
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Fast fashion or sustainability? Canadians likely to face dilemma this holiday seasonOne retail analyst told Global News he predicts that Canadians' tight budget this holiday season will lead to an over-consumption of fast fashion over more sustainable options.CanadaDec 3, 2023
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Cobourg police warn of distraction theft after senior’s wallet swiped at storePolice say three people recently targeted an 89-year-old woman and stole her wallet while pretending to help her shop at a store.CrimeDec 1, 2023
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Porch pirates out in full swing as holiday shopping arrives: Barrie police warnAs Christmas approaches and peoples online holiday purchases start to arrive on peoples front steps, Barrie police say its an enticing sight for thieves.CrimeNov 29, 2023
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Winnipeg-based business owner hopes for local support during holidays amid inflationWhat does it mean to shop local? This holiday season, a Winnipeg-based business owner talks about the role they play in the community.EconomyNov 24, 2023
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Saskatchewan debt expert warns against festive FOMO on the verge of Black FridayRecent polls from BDO Canada show a notable eagerness among consumers to splurge during this festive period. However, BDO is warning consumers to remain careful and on budget.ConsumerNov 23, 2023
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Holiday shopping frenzy: Tips to control impulse buying amid the salesReining in on impulse shopping during the holidays can pose a challenge for many, especially with the convenience of buying a discounted laptop from the comfort of their couch.HealthNov 23, 2023
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Sask. holiday shopping sees both consumers and businesses struggleHoliday shopping is well underway, but Saskatchewan consumers and retailers are feeling the pinch.EconomyNov 21, 2023
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