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CF Toronto Eaton Centre Transforms Into Olympic Experience Hub With Team Canada Partnership

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Month-long activation brings curling, hockey and skiing to downtown Toronto as part of 10-property national rollout

Big Box Dominates Valentine’s Spending as Canadians Shift to Dining Experiences

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Survey of 2,264 Canadian shoppers shows consolidated retail spending and rising experience demand, Field Agent reports

Tacos De Princesa Brings Elevated Mexican Street Food to the PATH

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New concept fills authentic Mexican taco void in the PATH with chef-driven menu steps from St. Andrew Station

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AVANT Opens in Former Nordstrom Rack Space at Yonge and Bloor

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Jeff York, former Farm Boy CEO who scaled the grocer from 9 to 49 stores, opens AVANT in Toronto's Yorkville district as part of aggressive national expansion targeting Canada's major markets.

OCHE to Open First Canadian Location Above SPIN Toronto

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DISTRIKT 461's founder discusses his partnership with the international gastro gaming brand, expansion plans, and navigating Toronto's competitive entertainment landscape

Chaiiwala of London Targets Downtown Toronto Expansion

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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.

Wellington Market Completes 20,000 Sq. Ft. Expansion with Nine New Food Concepts

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The Well development adds major retail brands KIT + ACE, Rodd & Gunn while Wellington Market exceeds 60,000 weekly visitors

PHOTO REPORT: The Well, Queen Street West and More (2/8/2025)

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A visual tour of retail changes across The Well, Queen West, and King Street, featuring new openings, closures, and developments shaping Toronto's downtown core.

What We Know: Toys “R” Us Canada Files for Creditor Protection

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The iconic toy retailer seeks creditor protection after closing more than 50 stores in two years, owing $120 million to vendors as it evaluates strategic alternatives

6ix Iron Brings Indoor Golf to Yorkville with Second Toronto Location

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Premium indoor golf simulator targets Yorkville's condo dwellers with expanded bays and founding member perks

Toronto’s Retail Reality: How the City’s Shopping Landscape Diverges from National Trends

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As Canada posts growth, Toronto retailers face unique challenges that are reshaping storefronts across the city

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CF Toronto Eaton Centre Transforms Into Olympic Experience Hub With Team Canada Partnership

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Month-long activation brings curling, hockey and skiing to downtown Toronto as part of 10-property national rollout

Big Box Dominates Valentine’s Spending as Canadians Shift to Dining Experiences

Expert Insights
Survey of 2,264 Canadian shoppers shows consolidated retail spending and rising experience demand, Field Agent reports

Tacos De Princesa Brings Elevated Mexican Street Food to the PATH

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New concept fills authentic Mexican taco void in the PATH with chef-driven menu steps from St. Andrew Station

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Hundreds of Starbucks Workers Face Job Loss as Chain Closes Stores Across Toronto

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Chain shutters underperforming stores as part of $1B restructuring, leaving baristas seeking new employment

Tim Hortons Opens First Standalone TimShop at CF Toronto Eaton Centre

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Coffee chain tests experiential retail strategy with plushie activation targeting holiday shoppers

SHEIN Pop-Up Returns to CF Toronto Eaton Centre Amid Major Retail Transformation

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Ten-day pop-up occupies former Banana Republic space as Hudson's Bay fights for survival and Optimize Wealth moves into historic Bank of Toronto building

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