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.

Juicy Birds Set to Open First Downtown Toronto Location

The Toronto-based social media sensation will be setting up shop on John Street, with a goal to run the location around the clock.

Toronto’s Waterfront BIA Eyes a Signature International Festival as part of New Events Strategy

A new 85-page report from the Waterfront BIA lays out a plan to unify Toronto's waterfront into one connected destination, with a Vivid Sydney-style signature festival as the long-term goal.

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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.

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

PHOTO REPORT: Yorkdale, Yonge Street, and Queen West (2/20/2025)

Retail Transitions Across Toronto: From Simons' Construction to T&T's Downtown Opening

Gotstyle Champions Canadian Fashion in Shifting Retail Market

After two decades in business, Melissa Austria's award-winning store transforms its retail strategy to showcase domestic talent and respond to growing Buy Canadian movement

JLL’s 2026 Retail Outlook Has a More Complicated Story Than the Numbers Show

JLL Canada's Scott Figler breaks down the Buy Canadian tension, what's actually filling empty Big Boxes, and which Toronto neighbourhoods are about to have a moment

SUITABLEE Secures Confederate Building for Toronto Flagship, Eyes Spring Opening

After a decade perfecting AI measurement technology in Montreal, CEO Jean-Sebastien Siow is betting Canada's toughest retail market will prove his custom suiting model can scale nationally

Photo Report: Yorkdale Shopping Centre Update (December 2025)

Tom Ford, Gentle Monster, and AMI Paris open as luxury corridor expands while Club Monaco Men closes and pop-up strategy fills transitional spaces

Supernatural Flagship Opens in Yorkville Village with Community-Driven Wellness Approach

Founder reveals community activation insights and medical super-centre expansion plans following flagship opening

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