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.

McDonald’s Is Expanding Across Toronto

Five new sites, from a former pub in Riverside to a food court corner at Yorkdale, point to two very different strategies playing out at once.

The Back to School Calendar Was Never Built for the Canadian Shopper

Lightspeed CEO Dax Dasilva on why Canadian back to school promotions start in June while families don't shop until August, and what retailers should do about the gap.

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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.

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.

Grace O’Malley’s Faces Termination Notice as Building’s Condo Future Looms

A termination notice appeared at Grace O'Malley's on Duncan Street. The heritage building is already approved for incorporation into a 48-storey condo tower.

Club Monaco Confirms Return to CF Toronto Eaton Centre

The retailer is rebuilding a full store team for a September opening in the same space it vacated last year.

RUDSAK Confirms New Bloor Street Boutique for Fall 2026

COO Armen Momejian on the AI-designed boutique taking over the former Van Cleef & Arpels space, and why going smaller was the point.

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. 

The Maestro’s Move: How BLU Ristorante is Reimagining Fine Dining in Toronto’s Theatre District

Alfredo Rodriguez's strategic downtown relocation marries practical business sense with an unwavering dedication to hospitality and authenticity

Massive Liquidation Sale Begins at Toronto’s Ricki’s, Cleo, and Bootlegger Locations

Popular Canadian fashion retailers launch liquidation sales across GTA malls, impacting major shopping centers including Yorkdale, Scarborough Town Centre

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