Foodtastic Acquires Kinton Ramen

Peter Mammas spent three years pursuing Kinton Ramen. The Foodtastic CEO tells 6ixRetail exclusively what the acquisition means for Canada's most active restaurant operator and what comes next.

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.

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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.

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

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

PHOTO REPORT: The Annex, Yonge & Bloor (3/3/2025)

From Mapo Pocha to Blanco Cantina: New Businesses Revitalize Post-Pandemic Retail Corridor

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

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

Former Shore Club Space Gets New Life as Riley’s Fish & Steak, Targets February 2026 Opening

Emad Yacoub on bringing another Glowbal concept to Toronto, why this kitchen is three times bigger than Vancouver, and what makes a perfect location

Fairgrounds Racket Club Unveils Ambitious Expansion with Leaside Flagship

Co-founder Drummond Munro details community-first approach as company plans 10 additional locations across Canada in 2025

Toronto Restaurant Reality Check on the True Cost of Making Delivery Profitable

How smart operators are solving the hidden operational costs that eat into delivery margins

ShopAGO and Cafe Renovation Set for November Reopening

The Art Gallery of Ontario is overhauling its 5,068-square-foot retail shop and cafe with support from the RBC Foundation Community Spaces Grant, with CHIL Interior Design and B+H Architects leading the project.

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