Vivobarefoot Sets Its Sights on Queen Street West for First Toronto Location

Vivobarefoot is opening its first Toronto store at 666 Queen Street West, taking over the former Oak + Fort space with an education-first retail model, pressure plate technology, and community programming planned from day one.

Dark Horse Espresso Bar Is Opening Two New Toronto Locations This Summer

At West House on Bathurst and a former Starbucks on College Street, the brand that helped define Toronto's third-wave coffee movement is betting on where the city is heading next.

ShopAGO and Cafe Renovation Set for November Reopening

The Art Gallery of Ontario is overhauling its 5,068-square-foot retail shop and cafe with support from the RBC Foundation Community Spaces Grant, with CHIL Interior Design and B+H Architects leading the project.

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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.

Inside Steam Whistle’s Roundhouse Revival: How Community Engagement Drives Canadian Brewery Success

Toronto brewery leverages heritage location and production transparency to combat misconceptions while expanding retail footprint

The 4D Shopper: How Toronto Grocers Map Customer Behaviour to Win Back Market Share

Radicle Loyalty's Lia Grimberg reveals how local supermarket chains analyze shopping patterns across four key dimensions to recapture essential product categories from competitors

Splitsville Bowl Commits 30,000 SF to Shops at Pickering City Centre as Experiential Retail Reshapes Suburban Shopping Centre

Splitsville Bowl's Fall 2026 opening at the Shops at Pickering City Centre signals a suburban shopping centre’s transformation into an urban hub serving 6,000+ new residents.

Toronto’s Hospitality Gold Rush: Sonder’s Collapse Creates Downtown Opportunities

The Montreal-founded company's immediate liquidation has left more than 100 units vacant across Toronto's hottest neighborhoods, creating unprecedented opportunities for new hospitality and retail concepts

Revival in Retail: Stephan Tetrault Acquires GameStop Canada, Returns to EB Games Brand

Iconic Gaming Brand Set to Revive Canadian Retail Locations After Quebec Entrepreneur's Acquisition

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

Eggslut Confirms Two Toronto Locations for 2026

LA-based egg sandwich chain Eggslut is opening at King West (Spring) and Yonge & Dundas (Summer) 2026, marking the brand's first Canadian locations.

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