Montreal’s Mezzmiz to Open First Toronto Location in the Financial District

Toronto marks the Lebanese fast-casual brand’s first move beyond Quebec, and founder Nadim Hammoud explains why the time was right to take the leap.

Banana Ball Will Make Its Canadian Debut at Toronto’s Rogers Centre in 2027

The Savannah Bananas will face the Indianapolis Clowns at Rogers Centre on August 14 and 15, 2027, the first Banana Ball games ever played in Canada.

Lightspeed Study Finds AI Favours National Chains Over Independents

AI chose the national chain up to 94% of the time. Dax Dasilva tells 6ixRetail the one-word change that shifts the results, and what retailers should do now.

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Just Cuts Confirms Dufferin Mall for Toronto Debut, Canadian Expansion Underway

Guelph's opening drew nearly 200 customers in four days, and three more Ontario locations are lined up in London and Hamilton, with the company targeting 10 to 15 salons before it scales further.

Self-Gifting Goes Mainstream This Valentine’s Day as Canadians Spend on Themselves

New Lightspeed Commerce data shows 27% of consumers now buy Valentine's gifts for themselves as 62% feel no pressure to spend. Self-care replaces obligation as spending spreads across categories.

Maison Sarava Brings European Slow Fashion to First Canadian Place

Co-founder Sarah O'Reardon is betting downtown professionals are ready for an alternative to fast fashion with her new PATH boutique featuring Portuguese and Italian brands

Experiential Retail Takes Center Stage as Nespresso Reopens at Yorkdale

Swiss coffee giant's redesigned space showcases industry shift toward immersive brand experiences amid changing consumer habits

Rosso Pasta Bar Set to Open First Location Inside The Well

Co-founders Raja Jay and Karthiga Raja are betting their first fully independent concept on a family trip to Italy, a food hall built for foot traffic, and 15 years of retail experience.

Goldstruck Coffee to Expand with Third Location in Former Black Bear Espresso Space

Local coffee purveyor expands footprint with third location in College Park area, taking over established café space

SHEIN Pop-Up Returns to CF Toronto Eaton Centre Amid Major Retail Transformation

Ten-day pop-up occupies former Banana Republic space as Hudson's Bay fights for survival and Optimize Wealth moves into historic Bank of Toronto building

From Taylor Swift to FIFA: How Toronto Businesses Can Win Big During World Cup 2026

Commercial real estate lawyer explains why early preparation—lessons learned from Taylor Swift and the Blue Jays—will help Toronto retailers capitalize on the tournament's massive economic impact

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