Canadian Company Closes for Black Friday 2025
One Canadian company breaks retail tradition by closing on Black Friday 2025. Discover why they're opting out of the shopping frenzy and what it means for Canadian retail.
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Canadian economy grows 2.6% in third quarter
Canada's economy exceeded expectations with 2.6% growth in Q3 2025, rebounding from tariff-driven contraction. Strong trade balance fuels recovery.
Second suspect arrested in Windsor retail thefts
Windsor police arrest second suspect in Cabana Road retail thefts. Suspect wore distinctive dark clothing. Latest developments in ongoing investigation.
U.S. Retail Sales Rise Slightly in September
U.S. retail sales continued their upward trend in September with modest gains, building on months of strong consumer spending. Analysis of retail sector performance.
Guelph shoplifter threatens worker with mace, arrested
A Guelph shoplifter who threatened to mace a store employee has been arrested by local police. Learn about the incident details and public safety implications.
Couche-Tard aims for 500 new stores despite hurdles
Canadian convenience store giant Couche-Tard maintains aggressive expansion plan for 500 new locations despite cost-of-living pressures affecting consumers nationwide.
Alibaba Revenue Tops Estimates with Retail, AI Push
Alibaba exceeds Q3 revenue forecasts driven by instant delivery services and cloud AI expansion. Chinese e-commerce giant shows robust growth amid competitive market pressures.
Best Buy Raises Sales Forecast on Holiday Demand
Best Buy boosts annual sales outlook as steady holiday shopping trends exceed expectations. Canadian consumers continue spending on electronics despite economic pressures.
Shoppers Hit Stores Early for Black Friday Deals
Canadian shoppers are getting ahead of the holiday rush by taking advantage of pre-Black Friday sales. Discover how early deals are changing shopping habits across the country.
UFA Opens First Farm Supply Store in Saskatchewan
Regina welcomes UFA Co-operative's first Saskatchewan farm supply location, expanding agricultural services for local farmers. Discover how this impacts the community.
Sword-wielding thieves rob Newmarket cannabis store
York Regional Police are investigating a brazen robbery at a Newmarket cannabis store where thieves brandished swords. The incident occurred on November 24, 2025.
Black Friday 2025: Fewer Deals as Prices Remain High
Shoppers face limited Black Friday discounts as inflation continues to impact retail pricing. Discover how high costs are changing holiday shopping trends in 2025.
AI Becomes Santa's Helper for Canadian Shoppers
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing holiday shopping in Canada, helping retailers optimize operations and consumers find perfect gifts. Discover how AI transforms the festive season.
Quebecers increasingly rely on Black Friday for holiday shopping
Growing numbers of Quebec residents are counting on Black Friday deals for holiday purchases, driven by discounts and economic uncertainty. Learn why shopping habits are changing.
Sault police seek suspect in Mark's theft
Sault police and Crime Stoppers seek public help identifying a suspect in clothing theft from Mark's Work Wearhouse on October 21, 2025. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Toronto's neighbourhood retail hypocrisy exposed
Toronto's new neighbourhood retail regulations reveal city's contradictory stance on small businesses. Despite claims of support, restrictive rules threaten local entrepreneurship.
Charlottetown Businesses Offer Discounts to Keep Spending Local
Charlottetown businesses are launching discounted local gift card programs to attract holiday shoppers downtown. Discover how this initiative supports small retailers and keeps spending within the community.
Abbotsford businesses join police to fight shoplifting
Local Abbotsford businesses are collaborating with police to tackle rising shoplifting incidents. Learn how this partnership aims to protect retailers and reduce crime in the community.
Nova Scotia retailers raise prices before Black Friday
Retailers in Nova Scotia are increasing prices ahead of Black Friday sales. Discover how consumers are reacting and tips for smart shopping during the holiday season.
LCBO adopting Ontario paper bags by summer 2026
The LCBO plans to introduce paper bags manufactured in Ontario by summer 2026, marking a significant sustainability shift for Canada's liquor retailer. Learn about this environmental initiative.
Court OKs Hudson's Bay royal charter auction plan
A Canadian court has approved Hudson's Bay Company's plan to auction its historic 1670 royal charter. This landmark decision could reshape Canadian retail history.
Canadian Retail Sales Slow to Weakest Pace Since 2024
Canadian retail sales grew just 0.2% in Q3 2025, the weakest pace in over a year. Trade war and slowed population growth impact consumer spending ahead of holiday season.
Ottawa Police Seek Suspects in Bayshore Theft
Ottawa Police are asking for the public's help to identify three suspects wanted in connection with a significant theft from a Bayshore Drive store on November 10.
Jewelry Store Robbed at London's Masonville Place
London Police seek three suspects after a jewelry store robbery at Masonville Place shopping mall. The incident occurred Wednesday night, November 19, 2025. Investigation ongoing.
U.S. Adds 119K Jobs in September, Defying Expectations
U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September according to delayed government data, showing labor market resilience amid economic uncertainty.
Retail theft suspect arrested in east Windsor
Windsor police have apprehended a retail theft suspect in the city's east end. Learn more about the arrest details and ongoing retail crime concerns in the region.
Bath & Body Works Slashes Forecast Amid Weak Demand
Bath & Body Works reduces annual forecasts following disappointing consumer demand, causing significant stock decline. Learn about the retail challenges and market impact.
Walmart raises profit forecast amid economic strain
Walmart boosts profit expectations as budget-conscious shoppers flock to its stores. Discover how the retail giant is thriving in a challenging economic climate.
LCBO Pulls Back Price Hikes After Industry Revolt
LCBO reverses planned price increases following industry pushback. Get the latest on this developing story and what it means for Ontario consumers.
Aritzia opening new flagship store in downtown Vancouver
Canadian fashion retailer Aritzia announces plans to open a new flagship store in the former downtown Vancouver Nordstrom location, marking a significant retail development for the city.
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