Dunkin’ Is Coming Back to Canada With Hundreds of Locations Planned

Foodtastic signs a master franchising agreement with Inspire Brands to open hundreds of locations nationally, with the first expected in late 2026 or early 2027.

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.

Destination Toronto Launches Ten-Year Master Plan for Toronto’s Visitor Economy

Destination Toronto CEO Andrew Weir breaks down the city's new ten-year Master Plan, what it means for retailers, restaurateurs and operators across Toronto's neighbourhoods, and why the window to position for what comes next is open now.

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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.

Playa Bowls Chooses The Well for Its First Canadian Location

Eat Up Canada's George Heos on trust, timing, and what it really takes to bring an American brand to Canada the right way

Amazon MGM Studios Marks One Year in Toronto’s Port Lands, Celebrating Local Business Impact

One-year anniversary celebration highlights transformation of eastern waterfront into mixed-use entertainment and retail corridor

Not All Store Closures Are Created Equal: Understanding Retail Shifts in 2026

Retail strategist Tamara Szames explains why conflating natural lease expirations, retirements, consolidations, and brand failures misses what's actually happening in Toronto's market

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

FunMix Signage Appears at 393 King Street West in Entertainment District

Signage for FunMix has appeared at 393 King Street...

Revival in Retail: Stephan Tetrault Acquires GameStop Canada, Returns to EB Games Brand

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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.

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