Category : Search result: retail industry


Target profit falls 19% amid inflation pressures

Target's third-quarter profit tumbles 19% as inflation-squeezed shoppers reduce spending. The retailer expects sales slump to continue through holiday season while investing $5B in store remodels.

Metro posts $217M fourth-quarter profit

Canadian grocery and drugstore retailer Metro Inc. reports strong $217 million profit in Q4 2025. Discover how the retailer performed amid competitive market conditions.

Windsor Police Warn of Parking Lot Thefts

Windsor police issue a public warning about organized distraction thefts targeting shoppers in city parking lots. Learn how to protect your belongings.

NSLC Opens Largest Dartmouth Location November 2025

Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation unveils its biggest retail location in Dartmouth on November 17, 2025, marking a significant expansion in the province's retail landscape. Discover the details.

Meet the Woman Who Wrote the Toys R Us Jingle

Discover how Linda Kaplan Thaler created the unforgettable Toys R Us jingle in 1982 and why she initially thought it was terrible. A nostalgic look back at advertising history.

Toys 'R' Us Canada closes 38 stores, sells 12 more

Toys 'R' Us Canada has closed 38 locations this year and put 12 more up for sale, reducing its footprint from 103 stores to just 40. Learn about the retail challenges facing the iconic toy chain.

Beer Store Closes Barrie Location for Modernization

The Beer Store is permanently closing its Barrie location as part of a company-wide modernization plan. Learn what this means for local consumers and the future of retail beer sales in Ontario.

Woodward's Department Store Opens in Vancouver, 1903

On November 13, 1903, Charles Woodward defied superstition to open his monumental Woodward Departmental Stores at Abbott and Hastings, transforming a swamp into B.C.'s largest retail hub. Discover the story of this Vancouver landmark.

Page 2 of 4