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The iconic Canadian retailer continues to open its experiential new concept stores in Canada through new locations as well as relocations and renovations, with several units planned, as well as a significant global push and investments around distribution and omni-channel.

By the end of the fall, the popular Canadian vegan fashion and accessory brand will boast 15 storefronts, including its first permanent units in the United States. 

The ‘Sex and the City’ star’s SJP by Sarah Jessica Parker footwear line will have its first standalone retail space in Canada, being one of the only stores in the world for the popular brand. 

Other News: Yorkville retail spaces come to market, Danish brand ‘PILGRIM’ opening temporary 1st storefront, IKEA expands Task Rabbit into Calgary and Edmonton, Nordstrom launches Japanese partnership high-end men’s pop-up in its top-performing Vancouver flagship. 

A new report by Kronos discusses how organizations can use their HR systems and technologies to meet their ‘people’ goals to create the most value at a time of immense competition.

The value-priced organic grocery retailer is innovating with bulk household cleaners and refill bottles for other categories, as well as partnering with local vendors for in-store kiosks — while looking to Ontario and BC for further expansion with plans for as many as 25 stores in one province alone

We spoke to Mr. Bates about his plans for retail expansion in Canada, as well as expanding into a women’s line while streamline men’s wear and footwear.