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.

The Brands Winning Canadian Retail Right Now All Design With Intention

What separates thriving physical stores from struggling ones in 2026? Retail Design Institute Canada President Paola Marques breaks down the design strategies driving growth across Canadian retail, and the unexpected sectors leading the way.

LEGO Store Construction Hoarding Appears at CF Toronto Eaton Centre

Downtown Toronto is finally getting its first official LEGO store, and the hiring tells us it won't be a long wait.

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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.

Ossington Avenue Sees Retail Surge with Carhartt WIP, Uncle Studios Openings

Toronto's Ossington Avenue welcomes Carhartt WIP's first Canadian store and Uncle Studios' debut retail location, while Province of Canada expands west, marking a significant shift in the street's retail landscape.

One Of A Kind Show Marks 50 Years of Supporting Canadian Makers in Evolving Retail Landscape

Spring show emphasizes sustainability, maker connections, and interactive experiences as consumer preferences shift toward meaningful retail encounters

While Canadian Retail Was Pulling Back, Best Buy Canada Was Building

As legacy chains collapsed and mall staples disappeared, Best Buy Canada kept investing. Twenty-five years in, VP Chris Sallans on omnichannel, the Express format, store-within-a-store, and what comes next.

Grilled Cheese Concept Cheezed Coming to The Well as First Toronto Location

Blue Mountain-based grilled cheese concept adapts operations for downtown Toronto's mixed-use development

6ixRetail’s Top 15 Most-Read Stories of 2025

From Starbucks closures to Tim Hortons selling merch, here are the stories that defined Toronto retail's biggest year yet

KIT + ACE Relocates to Larger CF Toronto Eaton Centre Space After Strong Performance

CEO David Lui credits customer relationships and 18-month success for move to 4,100 sq ft former Williams Sonoma location

Bready Café Coming Soon Signage Appears at 2433 Yonge Street in Midtown

Bakery-patisserie-café concept takes over former Canada Computers space near Yonge & Eglinton

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