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April 18, 2013
Marcus & Millichap names regional manager

Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services announced it has named Kevin Boeve as regional manager of its Ontario office, Calif., office.

March 18, 2013
Target’s Canadian rollout ramps up

Target Corp. said that it will open 17 southwestern Ontario, Canada store on March 19 and another four on March 28, on the heels of three successful pilot-store launches in the area.

March 4, 2013
Target to open three pilot stores in Canada on March 5

Target announced that it is opening three pilot stores in Ontario on March 5 at Stone Road in Guelph, Milton Mall Shopping Centre in Milton and Gates of Fergus in Fergus.

December 7, 2012
Walmart Canada retrofits overhead sales floor lighting to LEDs for an estimated 28% energy savings

Walmart Canada has retrofitted all of the overhead sales floor lighting at its supercenter in Brampton, Ontario, from conventional fluorescent lighting to high efficiency LED 4-ft. retrofit lamps.

November 27, 2012
Target holiday tour across Canada heralds planned store openings

Target will sponsor a tour across Canada that will visit more than 20 communities ahead of the planned opening of its stores in the country, the retailer said Tuesday.

November 14, 2012
Aeropostale acquires GoJane.com

Aeropostale announced it has acquired online women's fashion footwear and apparel retailer GoJane.com, based in Ontario, Calif.

November 2, 2012
Sears Canada unveils renovation of four stores

Sears Canada said it has unveiled four refreshed store concepts in Ontario, and Quebec, each featuring additional brands and product displays.

October 25, 2012
Davaco relocating Canada office; names director of operations

Davaco, a provider of high-volume programs and implementation services for global brands, is relocating its Canadian office to a new space in Woodbridge, Ontario, effective Nov. 1.

October 10, 2012
Walmart Canada to grand-open 30 stores in October

Walmart Canada said it will complete 30 real estate projects by the end of October, including two supercenter conversions and 28 new stores totaling 2.4 million sq. ft. of retail space.

October 5, 2012
Ann Taylor makes Canadian debut

Ann Taylor announced it opened its first international store on Oct. 4, in the Toronto Eaton Centre, Toronto.

September 11, 2012
Ann Taylor sets date for international debut with store in Toronto

Ann Taylor on Oct. 5 will open its first store outside of the United States, in the Toronto Eaton Centre.

August 13, 2012
IKEA Canada adds interactive element to catalog

IKEA Canada announced Monday that its new catalog, debuting Aug. 13, has incorporated a host of interactive elements designed for smartphones and tablets.

June 6, 2012
Ann Taylor's Loft sets Canadian debut

Loft, a division of Ann Inc. — formerly known as Ann Taylor — will open its first Canadian location at Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto, Ontario, in late 2012.

May 24, 2012
Sears Canada unveils refreshed concept in four Ontario stores

Sears Canada said it will unveil a new, refreshed store concept in four Ontario locations, designed to illustrate the retailer’s renewed commitment to customer service and store experience.

April 27, 2012
Westwood sells Pacific Plaza Shopping Center

Westwood Financial Corp. has sold Pacific Plaza Shopping Center located at in Ontario, Calif., for $7.4 million.

April 16, 2012
Canada: Open for Business

From Target Corp. and Big Lots to J. Crew and Express, the list of U.S. retailers expanding into Canada or scouting locations north of the border seems to grow longer every day. With its growing population, enthusiasm for U.S. brands, relatively underserved market and stable, resilient economy, Canada has become a land of opportunity— and a potentially important profit center — for American retailers. In fact, more U.S.

March 5, 2012
Canadian discounter acquires 10 stores from Hudson's Bay Co.

Canadian discount store chain The Bargain! Shop said that it will acquire 10 retail locations from Hudson's Bay Co.’s closing Fields banner, effective Aug. 1.

January 27, 2012
Target names more Canada store locations

Just a few weeks after unveiling the locations of its first 24 stores in Canada, Target released an expanded list of stores that will debut in 2013.

January 6, 2012
Target announces first 24 stores in Ontario

Target Corp.’s plan to open 125-135 stores in Canada is rapidly taking shape, as the retailer has released the locations of its first 24 stores in the country.

November 14, 2011
Family Dollar enters California

Family Dollar has entered the state of California, opening four stores, in Ontario, Rialto, Riverside and Fontana.

November 9, 2011
Last Call by Neiman Marcus to make California market debut

Last Call by Neiman Marcus will open a first-to-market store in May 2012 at Ontario Mills, a Simon-owned property that is the largest outlet and value retail shopping destination in California with more than 200 stores.

October 20, 2011
Canadian Tire rolls out new auto store

A report in the Montreal Gazette said that Canadian Tire Corp. unveiled a new prototype on Wednesday in Bowmanville, Ontario, east of Toronto.

October 20, 2011
Canadian Tire rolls out new auto store

A report in the Montreal Gazette said that Canadian Tire Corp. unveiled a new prototype on Wednesday in Bowmanville, Ontario, east of Toronto.

October 19, 2011
7-Eleven to open 200 stores in Ontario over four years

A Tuesday report by the Financial Times said that c-store operator 7-Eleven will open as many as 200 new corporate stores in Ontario, between 2012 and 2016, with a major focus on the Greater Toronto area.

October 11, 2011
Total Wine & More teams with Opterus for store ops solution

Web-based task management and store communications provider Opterus said Tuesday that Total Wine & More has implemented Opterus Store Ops-Center to manage tasks and projects and to obtain valuable feedback from their stores.

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