Retail

Coatue, Ackman invest in trading-focused social network Commonstock

Despite lingering pandemic, the economic outlook for commercial property brightens

‘Meme’ stock Robinhood jumps 10% in end to turbulent week

Retail traders account for 10 per cent of U.S. stock trading volume: Morgan Stanley

Shopify to launch new revenue share model, speed up transactions as competition grows

Big U.S. retailers line up deals to challenge Amazon during its annual Prime Day promotion

Retail, movie theatre executives slam Ontario’s ‘insane’ COVID-19 reopening plans

Recent retail flows into meme stocks hit January peak levels

AMC stock reverses losses as movie chain completes another share sale

With popcorn and tweets, AMC’s CEO rides retail investor wave

GameStop boosts teen interest in investing: survey

AMC embraces meme stock status, share price nearly doubles

Indigo still ‘an in-store kind of retailer’ but reviews its brick-and-mortar footprint

Surging AMC shares poised to end week up more than 150%

Lowe’s signals stronger than expected home improvement demand after sales jump

Target’s first-quarter profit surges as shoppers go out and spend

Broker Robinhood upbraids Buffett over casino comparison

Some restaurants voluntarily close to protect employees during COVID-19 third wave

Canada’s retail sales rise 4.8% in February, fuelled by autos and gas

Union files objections to Amazon election results, alleging layoffs were threatened

Ontario’s regulatory agency finds COVID-19 pandemic impacts retail investors unevenly

Sobeys reinstates lockdown bonus for front-line workers in areas under stay-at-home orders

After dire year, England’s shops hope for end-of-lockdown shopping spree

Union calls on MEC to drop plan to close Brampton, Ont., distribution facility

Garment makers unite to demand better contract terms from retailers

Lululemon warns COVID-19 resurgence could close stores and hit demand

If Weston sells its bakery business, the ‘rationale’ for holding company comes into question, analysts say

Sobeys owner joins food manufacturers urging Ottawa to adopt rules to govern grocers’ dealings with suppliers

Multiple bidders expected for Weston Foods

Bike shops struggle to meet demand as COVID causes shortages in parts

Amazon workers strike in Italy over pandemic-driven delivery demands

Alimentation Couche-Tard signs deal to sell 49 stores, puts 306 more up for sale

Amid surge in retail demand, cryptocurrency firms urged to improve disclosures for investors

Le Chateau brand for sale through CCAA process