Lenders Block Ssense Founder Buyout, Seek Liquidation
A Bank of Montreal-led lender group is opposing the founders' bid to buy Ssense out of bankruptcy, arguing liquidation would recover more cash. The dispute puts 760 Quebec jobs at risk.
A Bank of Montreal-led lender group is opposing the founders' bid to buy Ssense out of bankruptcy, arguing liquidation would recover more cash. The dispute puts 760 Quebec jobs at risk.
Quebec's liquor board, SAQ, is expanding access with 100 new mini-stores and a partnership with Uber Eats for home delivery, starting in 2026. Discover the details of this major retail shift.
The parent company of luxury retailer Saks Fifth Avenue has filed for bankruptcy protection. Get the latest details on this major business development and its potential impact.
Luxury retail giant Saks Global has filed for bankruptcy protection as it prepares for a significant corporate restructuring. Get the latest details on this major business development.
Luxury retail giant Saks Global, owner of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company secures $1.75B in financing to keep stores open while restructuring massive debt.
Brantford Police have released images of two individuals wanted in connection with a series of retail thefts. The public is urged to assist in identifying the suspects.
Windsor Police report a major increase in retailers pressing charges for shoplifting, signaling a tougher stance on retail crime. Learn about the data and community impact.
Fashion retailer Abercrombie & Fitch is set to open a new location in Winnipeg, marking a significant addition to the city's retail landscape. Learn the details and expected impact.
Montreal homeowners face a 3.8% municipal tax hike in the 2026 budget. Get the details on the city's financial plan and what it means for residents.
Montreal-based fashion retailer Groupe Dynamite has revised its financial outlook for the 2025 fiscal year. Discover the updated projections and market context.
The co-founders of SSENSE have repurchased the Montreal-based luxury fashion platform. Discover the details of this major business move and its local impact.
A Yaletown clothing store owner is calling for accountability after a brazen theft saw $3,000 in merchandise stolen. Surveillance footage captured the incident as retail crime concerns grow.
A wave of street disorder and crime is forcing businesses to close across Canada. New data reveals nearly 20% of retailers say their survival is unsustainable. Read the full analysis.
Discover the best events and activities happening in Montreal this weekend, from cultural highlights to local news. Plan your perfect Montreal experience now.
Peavey Mart has confirmed the official opening dates for its new retail locations in Saskatchewan. Get the latest details on the expansion of this popular farm and home store chain.
Retail analyst Bruce Winder forecasts a pivotal 2026 for Canadian retailers, shaped by a new 'frugal and cautious' consumer, persistent inflation, and the rapid rise of AI. Discover the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Several Montreal boutiques are on alert after a man stole cash registers by distracting staff. Police are investigating the coordinated thefts. Learn how businesses are responding.
Fabricland will shutter its Kitchener location, marking the end of a destination for fabric and sewing supplies in the community. Learn about the closure details and local impact.
Expert Jessica Ramírez shares her 2026 outlook for Canadian consumer behaviour, highlighting a shift towards value and convenience. Discover the key trends set to define retail.
Photo Service, a Montreal institution since 1937, is closing its doors in January 2026. Discover the story behind this iconic shop's final chapter.
Durham Regional Police announce results of a major retail theft operation, leading to 64 arrests and 155 charges. The crackdown targeted organized theft across the region.
Explore Montreal's vibrant holiday scene with drag shows, Christmas markets, and festive events. Discover what's happening in the city during the season of celebration.
Montreal woke up to a snowy Christmas morning, but the snow is giving way to sun, cloud, and plunging temperatures with a wind chill of -25 C expected overnight.
Discover how a local Edmonton retailer is defying the e-commerce trend and thriving with a unique, community-focused strategy. Learn their secrets to success.
Downtown Montreal merchants report strong sales driven by last-minute holiday shoppers and improved transit access via the REM. Discover how the festive season is revitalizing local commerce.
Saskatoon retailers are reinventing the holiday shopping experience by prioritizing personal, face-to-face customer connections. Discover how local businesses are adapting in a post-pandemic world.
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
Montreal's forecast for Dec. 20, 2025, calls for sunny skies turning cloudy, with a high of -3°C and wind chill near -14. Periods of snow expected overnight. Plan your day.
Canadian retail sales declined to $69.4 billion in October, led by drops in food, beverage, and clothing. Economists see a flat trend signaling consumer caution.
Statistics Canada reports a slight decline in retail sales for October 2025. Get the details on the consumer spending slowdown and what it means for the economy.