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.

Chaiiwala of London Targets Downtown Toronto Expansion

UK-born Chaiiwala of London plans downtown Toronto locations as part of 40-store GTA expansion. The chai concept operates 22 Canadian locations with franchisees committed to urban markets.

Toronto Retail in 2026: The PATH, Emerging Neighbourhoods, and the Push Toward Experiential

RETHINK Retail Top Expert Jonathon Gray breaks down Toronto's retail transformation—from PATH system evolution to emerging corridors like Queen-Parliament, and why experiential concepts are reshaping the market heading into 2026.

Pinnacle One Yonge’s SkyTower Tops Off at 106 Storeys as Retail Leasing Heats Up

With Canada's tallest building welcoming its first residents this fall and Le Méridien Toronto Pinnacle opening this summer, Pinnacle International says the window for brands to be part of the opening story is narrowing fast.

Structube Signage Appears at 28 Eastern Condos in Corktown

Canadian furniture chain prepares new location in Alterra's residential development

‘Buy Canadian’ Trend Reshapes Retail Landscape as Consumers Embrace Domestic Products

Toronto retailers navigate 'Buy Canadian' movement as consumers demonstrate willingness to pay premium for domestic goods

Carbon Snack Bar Activates Heritage Building in King West’s Retail Evolution

Yannick Bigourdan opens Carbon Snack Bar at 460 King Street West heritage building as King West corridor sees major retail expansion with new brands and developments.

From Taylor Swift to FIFA: How Toronto Businesses Can Win Big During World Cup 2026

Commercial real estate lawyer explains why early preparation—lessons learned from Taylor Swift and the Blue Jays—will help Toronto retailers capitalize on the tournament's massive economic impact

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