While retailers in Nova Scotia will stay closed on July 1, stores in New Brunswick will be open for business and observe the holiday the following day. It’s a move the Retail Council of Canada calls “bizarre.” Continue reading
Department store operator Simons is taking on outside investors for the first time as it looks to build a new $215-million distribution centre in Quebec City to better compete in the retail market. Continue reading
Amazon is gearing up to open a giant distribution centre in Ottawa that will create about 1,000 new jobs, several news outlets are reporting. Continue reading
The new stores in Bridgewater, New Minas, and Antigonish will open as required renovations are completed. Continue reading
The proposed zoning would ensure that cannabis retailers must be at least 600 feet away from “land uses frequented by youth under the age of 19.” Continue reading
Rising rent prices and construction have taken their toll on Broadway Avenue businesses. Continue reading
Nova Scotia announced on Wednesday it now requires retail stores to close on Canada Day, regardless of the day of the week it lands on. Continue reading
One week after a city committee voted to lift a cap on retail in London’s southwest corridor, city council has voted to leave the cap in place. Continue reading
London’s planning committee has voted in favour of lifting the cap on commercial development along Wonderland Road south. Continue reading
Nearly four decades after opening its doors to music lovers, Axe Music Edmonton has announced it has sold its music store to the musical instrument retailer Long & McQuade. Continue reading
