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Chris Alemany🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇸A terrible situation for all the 9000 workers at Hudson’s Bay. But let’s be honest, it hasn’t been a Canadian company bringing value to this country for decades.It will be liquidating its assets before June 15.Time to fill those spaces with Canadian content again. No more ex-colonial fur traders.<a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/tags/thebay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#thebay</a> <a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/tags/canpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#canpoli</a><a href="https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/article/hudsons-bay-to-liquidate-entire-business-still-seeking-additional-capital/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/article/hudsons-bay-to-liquidate-entire-business-still-seeking-additional-capital/</a>

Bruce MacDonald"The Bay announced last week that it was seeking creditor protection, with its chief executive pointing to the COVID-19 pandemic and an ongoing trade war with the U.S. as external factors that have put financial pressure on the company."Experts say that Hudson's Bay had been in decline long before then, some tracing its issues back to its 2008 acquisition by the American investment firm NRDC Equity Partners, and saying that the company's new ownership prioritized its real estate over a cohesive retail strategy." <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/hudsons-bay-debt-court-filings-1.7483641" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/hudsons-bay-debt-court-filings-1.7483641</a><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/PrivateEquity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PrivateEquity</a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/blankets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#blankets</a>

blog.TOHuge Ontario music store known for being largest in Canada closing after 57 years It's the end of an era for an enormous music store just north of Toronto, as local institution Cosmo Music has announced its impending closure after almost six decades in business.The Richmond Hill establishment —famously known as Canada's single-largest music store — announced on Wednesday that it would c... <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#music</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/store" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#store</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Ontario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ontario</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Toronto</a> <a href="https://www.blogto.com/city/2025/03/cosmo-music-closing/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.blogto.com/city/2025/03/cosmo-music-closing/</a>

Flipboard Culture DeskThe economic blackout on Feb. 28 doesn't appear to have had much impact — on Amazon, at least, where transactions were 1% higher than a typical Friday, though the buying pattern through the day was different from normal. Here's <a href="https://flipboard.com/@forbes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@forbes</a>'s story.<a href="https://flip.it/F_yF7r" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/F_yF7r</a><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/EconomicBlackout" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EconomicBlackout</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Boycott" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boycott</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Retail</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Sales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sales</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Amazon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Amazon</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Lifestyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lifestyle</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Shopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Shopping</a>

Clayton HovePerhaps they could’ve survived had they rebranded as Bigly Lots.<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/biglots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#biglots</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/bankruptcy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bankruptcy</a>

blog.TOOntario 'grocery outlet' sells food for a lot less and here's how that works With 13 locations across Ontario (and more to come), The Grocery Outlet has grown to be a staple for savvy shoppers since its founding in 1998.The chain is known for offering significant savings — usually between 30 to 70 per cent off traditional retail prices — on groceries, f... <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#food</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sustainability</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Ontario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ontario</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Newmarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Newmarket</a> <a href="https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2025/02/ontario-grocery-outlet-sells-food-less/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2025/02/ontario-grocery-outlet-sells-food-less/</a>

Binh ATLHigh parking costs cited for recent, numerous retail closures in West Atlanta neighborhood: <a href="https://atlanta.eater.com/2025/2/10/24362751/west-midtown-atlanta-restaurant-closures" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://atlanta.eater.com/2025/2/10/24362751/west-midtown-atlanta-restaurant-closures</a><a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/Atlanta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Atlanta</a> <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/Parking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Parking</a> <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/Retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Retail</a> <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/TheWarOnCars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TheWarOnCars</a> <a href="https://social.ridetrans.it/tags/Urbanism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Urbanism</a>

Robbie 👾Target is such a garbage attempting to appeal to people who pretend that they are “monied” establishment. <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Target" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Target</a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Shopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Shopping</a> <a href="https://babka.social/tags/Retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Retail</a>

Flipboard Culture DeskA threatened strike at Costco was averted on Saturday after the company and negotiators for the Teamsters union came to a tentative agreement. Full terms have not been made public, but beyond wages and benefits, the union had demands around seniority pay, paid family leave, bereavement policies, sick time, and safeguards against surveillance.<a href="https://flip.it/mxXw6X" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/mxXw6X</a><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Costco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Costco</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Retail</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Teamsters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Teamsters</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Unions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Unions</a>

Yle NewsUnion threatens to extend industrial strikes until late FebruaryStrikes could soon expand to hit retail, transport, food and ski resort sectors.<a href="https://yle.fi/a/74-20140689" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://yle.fi/a/74-20140689</a><a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/Strikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Strikes</a> <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/Retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Retail</a> <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/Transport" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Transport</a> <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Food</a> <a href="https://social.ahlroos.me/tags/SkiResort" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SkiResort</a>

Romy IlanoSports basement Japanese camping porn <a href="https://mastodon.berlin/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a>

Flipboard Culture DeskMore than 98% of Costco shareholders voted down an anti-DEI proposal at their annual meeting. The proposal had been filed by the National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank. In its Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Costco's board of directors had urged shareholders to reject the motion, saying: "Our efforts at diversity, equity and inclusion remind and reinforce with everyone at our Company the importance of creating opportunities for all." Here's more from <a href="https://flipboard.com/@AxiosNews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@AxiosNews</a>. <a href="https://flip.it/AD2S.m" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/AD2S.m</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DEI</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/DiversityEquityInclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DiversityEquityInclusion</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Costco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Costco</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Retail</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Lifestyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lifestyle</a>

blog.TOHershey's Canada says Cherry Blossom candy is going away for good Bad news for fans of candy lovers — Hershey's Canada has confirmed that it will no longer produce its Cherry Blossom candy.A customer service representative confirmed that Hershey's is discontinuing production. They added that some retailers have already run out of stock, while other big retai... <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/candy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#candy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#food</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Boston" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Boston</a> <a href="https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2025/01/cherry-blossom-hershey-canada-cease-production/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2025/01/cherry-blossom-hershey-canada-cease-production/</a>

The Langley UnionFrom co-op pride to private equity control: MEC’s journey has been anything but smooth. With yet another ownership change looming, has the drive for profits overshadowed the brand's organic, community-focused roots?<a href="https://www.langleyunion.ca/from-co-op-to-commodity-mec-faces-another-ownership-change/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.langleyunion.ca/from-co-op-to-commodity-mec-faces-another-ownership-change/</a><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/BCnews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BCnews</a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/BritishColumbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BritishColumbia</a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/Outdoors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Outdoors</a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/MEC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MEC</a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a>

Jessica QuillinEpisode 2 of Season 2 of FSW Conversations features Philipp Labkovskiy, Global E-Commerce Director of ECCO.In this must-listen episode, Philipp chats about how he's using data to garner deeper, more targeted customer insights and about the evolving landscape of retail e-commerce.Apple Podcasts: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3xbHu9WcFi6YEygfzkyUOb?si=_GTXlwmaTce6mLzgpRgSyw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/episode/3xbHu9WcFi6YEygfzkyUOb?si=_GTXlwmaTce6mLzgpRgSyw</a> Spotify: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/philipp-labkovskiy-ecco-preparing-for-an-omnichannel/id1728091440?i=1000683904750" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/philipp-labkovskiy-ecco-preparing-for-an-omnichannel/id1728091440?i=1000683904750</a> YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/OyWg0YEvcOM?si=P7Ycabbdg9MmN8hN" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/OyWg0YEvcOM?si=P7Ycabbdg9MmN8hN</a><a href="https://fashionsocial.host/tags/fashion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fashion</a> <a href="https://fashionsocial.host/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a>

blog.TOHuge new T&T Supermarket location opening soon in downtown Toronto T&T Supermarket is set to open a brand-new location in the heart of downtown Toronto, bringing their signature shopping experience to an even broader audience.Currently operating 36 locations across Canada and the United States, the B.C.-based supermarket chain has spent over 30 years expand... <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#business</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#food</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/shopping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#shopping</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Toronto</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Canada</a> <a href="https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2025/01/tt-market-new-location-opening-soon-toronto/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.blogto.com/eat_drink/2025/01/tt-market-new-location-opening-soon-toronto/</a>

Jessica QuillinNavigating Retail’s Big Show: Day 1The FSW team’s analysis of day 1 from the National Retail Federation conference in NYC, featuring insights from Burberry’s Joshua Schulman and key players from Coach and Anthropologie. <a href="https://www.fashionstrategyweekly.com/p/navigating-retails-big-show-day-1?r=1iis0t" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.fashionstrategyweekly.com/p/navigating-retails-big-show-day-1?r=1iis0t</a><a href="https://fashionsocial.host/tags/fashion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fashion</a> <a href="https://fashionsocial.host/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a>

Aaron PrivenI’m sure the intention was to give a sort of Doctor Who Time Lord vibe, and sometimes I get that, but most of the time I end up imagining the M is upside down and that gives a different vibe entirely <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/AlbanyCA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AlbanyCA</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sfba" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sfba</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/sign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sign</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/horology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#horology</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/horologist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#horologist</a>

Jessica QuillinI am going to the National Retail Federation Big Show on Friday. We’re covering it for Fashion Strategy Weekly. The theme of everything seems to be AI, AI, and more AI. Let’s hope I’m wrong. <a href="https://nrfbigshow.nrf.com" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://nrfbigshow.nrf.com</a><a href="https://fashionsocial.host/tags/retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retail</a> <a href="https://fashionsocial.host/tags/fashion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fashion</a>

Flipboard Culture DeskCostco is standing firm against a conservative-led push for it to end its DEI programs. Last week, think tank the National Center for Public Policy Research argued that DEI initiatives are discriminatory and pose a financial risk to the company's shareholders. Costco responded, saying, “Our Board has considered this proposal and believes that our commitment to an enterprise rooted in respect and inclusion is appropriate and necessary.” Now Trump supporters are calling for a boycott of the retailer. Here's more from <a href="https://flipboard.com/@FastCompany" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@FastCompany</a>.<a href="https://flip.it/84HMcW" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://flip.it/84HMcW</a><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Costco" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Costco</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Retail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Retail</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Lifestyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lifestyle</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Conservative</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DEI</a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAGA</a>

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