Playa Bowls Opens First International Shop in Toronto With Canadian Expansion Underway

CEO John Cappasola and Eat Up Canada's George Heos on the Canadian expansion strategy, the Etobicoke location coming in July, and 160 locations planned nationwide.

Foodtastic Acquires Kinton Ramen

Peter Mammas spent three years pursuing Kinton Ramen. The Foodtastic CEO tells 6ixRetail exclusively what the acquisition means for Canada's most active restaurant operator and what comes next.

The Silent Feedback Gap Costing Restaurants More Than They Know

New Lightspeed research shows 22% of Canadian diners stay silent when service fails. SVP Adoniram Sides on the feedback gap operators are missing and how to close it.

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Warehouse One and Bootlegger Are Closing Every Store in Canada

Warehouse One Clothing Ltd. has filed for CCAA protection and is closing all 128 Warehouse One and Bootlegger stores across Canada. Liquidation sales begin around May 16.

Toronto Dominates Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants List with 29 Entries

Three local establishments earn top-five rankings in prestigious annual culinary guide

Florin Restaurant Set to Anchor Financial District Revival at Victory Building

Turner Hospitality Group targets early June opening for heritage-focused Florentine trattoria

TTC Board Approves Motion to Explore Physical Merchandise Store

Councillor Josh Matlow's motion directs staff to study brick-and-mortar TTC store feasibility by Q4 2025

OCHE to Open First Canadian Location Above SPIN Toronto

DISTRIKT 461's founder discusses his partnership with the international gastro gaming brand, expansion plans, and navigating Toronto's competitive entertainment landscape

Discount Grocery Expansion Is Dominating the Toronto Retail Market in 2025

No Frills leads urban push with multiple new locations as Canadian grocers focus on value-oriented growth

Yorkville Village Kitchen Hub Location to Pioneer Digital Food Court Model Across Canada

Kitchen Hub Food Hall's Yorkville Village location will serve as the prototype for transforming food court operations across Canada, with President & Co-Founder Adam Armeland outlining digital infrastructure plans to revitalize retail food service.

PLANTA Exits Canada

PLANTA has closed all Toronto locations for good. Here is what happened to the brand that started in Yorkville and what it means for the city's hospitality scene.

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