Mary Brown’s Chicken Opens Flagship at The Tenor with José Bautista 

Canada's largest Canadian-owned chicken QSR just made its boldest Toronto move yet. Karen Tam on loyalty, smaller formats, and what comes next for MBI Brands. 

SUITABLEE Opens First Toronto Location at 20 Richmond Street East

After two years pursuing the right address, Jean-Sebastien and Jean-Jeremie Siow opened their first Toronto location. The plan was ready long before the doors were.

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.

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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.

What Toronto’s Bank Branch Closures Are Really Telling Us

Branches are going dark across the downtown core. Jean-Pierre Lacroix, one of the world's leading authorities on bank branch design, says the industry isn't retreating — it's being forced to finally become what customers have always needed it to be.

The Runners Shop: 50 Years and Still Setting the Pace in Toronto’s Independent Running Scene

From 1975 to 2025: How Canada's First Running Store Transformed from Specialty Retailer to Community Cornerstone

Toronto Popcorn Company Set to Resurface with Scarborough Retail Storefront

Local gourmet popcorn maker rebounds from pandemic setbacks with innovative open-kitchen concept at Lawrence Avenue East location

Destination Toronto Launches Ten-Year Master Plan for Toronto’s Visitor Economy

Destination Toronto CEO Andrew Weir breaks down the city's new ten-year Master Plan, what it means for retailers, restaurateurs and operators across Toronto's neighbourhoods, and why the window to position for what comes next is open now.

How Chen Chen’s Nashville Hot Chicken Is Using Culture as Its Competitive Edge

Chen Chen shares insights on market differentiation, relationship-based leasing, and sustainable growth strategy at The Well

Cluck Clucks Maps Ambitious Growth Strategy Following Toronto Success

Toronto's Cluck Clucks reveals major expansion plans with three new Canadian restaurants, 16 planned Quebec locations, and its first U.S. outlet in Texas. CEO shares exclusive insights on growth strategy and tech innovation in quick-service restaurant sector.

Ontario Retail Settles Into New Normal as Price Sensitivity Reshapes Customer Expectations

Leger's 2026 WOW study shows how price-to-experience ratio is reshaping Ontario retail.

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