Pakistani authorities have detained a teenage girl allegedly radicalized online in connection with a suspected suicide bombing plot. The incident highlights growing concerns over digital extremism.
Durham Regional Police announce results of a major retail theft operation, leading to 64 arrests and 155 charges. The crackdown targeted organized theft across the region.
Discover how the 'kitchen couture' trend is transforming pantry staples into display-worthy art. Learn the brands driving this 2026 food movement and how to style your own kitchen.
Shoppers in Kitchener, Ontario, braved the winter weather for Boxing Day sales at Fairview Park Mall. Discover the retail trends and consumer behaviour shaping this year's post-holiday shopping.
Despite severe winter weather across much of Ontario, Boxing Day shoppers turned out in force. Analyst Ian Lee discusses Canadian shopping habits and the enduring appeal of brick-and-mortar stores. Read more.
Canadian Boxing Day shoppers are approaching sales with more research and intention, experts reveal. Discover the shift in consumer behaviour and what it means for retail.
Boxing Day in Canada has transformed from a frenzied shopping event to a subdued day, with empty malls and online sales reshaping the post-holiday tradition. Discover why door-crashers are a relic of the past.
Canadian Boxing Day shoppers are becoming more deliberate and less impulsive, according to retail experts. Discover the changing trends in post-holiday spending and consumer behaviour.
Retail experts explain how shifting consumer habits have stretched Boxing Day and Black Friday into a months-long discount season from October to January. Discover the new shopping reality.
Ever wonder where your online returns go? We trace the surprising and often wasteful journey of returned merchandise in Canada, revealing the environmental and economic impact.
Edmonton retailers note a shift in Boxing Day shopping habits, with customers researching online first. While foot traffic is down, sales remain strong as shoppers blend digital and physical experiences.
Discover how a local Edmonton retailer is defying the e-commerce trend and thriving with a unique, community-focused strategy. Learn their secrets to success.
A new survey reveals a major shift in holiday shopping as financial pressures push Canadians towards second-hand gifts. Discover the data and why younger shoppers are leading the trend.
Experts predict the top baby name trends for 2026, from ethereal and nature-inspired picks to vintage revivals and unique spellings. Discover what Canadian parents will be naming their children.
Saskatoon retailers are reinventing the holiday shopping experience by prioritizing personal, face-to-face customer connections. Discover how local businesses are adapting in a post-pandemic world.
Canadian retailers face a significant rise in fake currency circulation. Learn how to spot counterfeit bills and protect your business from financial loss.
Canadian retail sales declined to $69.4 billion in October, led by drops in food, beverage, and clothing. Economists see a flat trend signaling consumer caution.
Statistics Canada reports a slight decline in retail sales for October 2025. Get the details on the consumer spending slowdown and what it means for the economy.
Hamilton police have laid charges against 21 suspects following a major investigation into organized retail theft. The operation is believed to have caused losses exceeding one million dollars.
A Wellington County resident reports a frightening sextortion attempt. Learn the red flags and how to protect yourself from this growing online threat in Canada.
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.
Peavey Mart confirms its return to Saskatchewan with a Regina store set to open in 2026. Get the details on the retailer's comeback to the prairie market.
Canadian retailers are scaling back self-checkouts as theft and user frustration undermine the promised savings. Discover why the automated future is hitting a human-speed bump.
Pantone has officially announced its highly anticipated Colour of the Year for 2026, setting the tone for global design trends. Discover the meaning behind the choice and its expected impact.
Manitoba union calls for new safety legislation after cannabis store employees report armed robberies and sexual harassment. Learn about the urgent push for change.
A Salesforce report reveals AI influenced more than 20% of Canadian online orders during Cyber Week 2025, marking a major shift in shopping behaviour. Discover the key trends.
Adobe Analytics reports U.S. online sales reached $44.2 billion over the five-day Thanksgiving shopping period, with Cyber Monday alone hitting $14.25 billion. Explore the key drivers behind this retail surge.
Toys R Us Canada is shutting down three Quebec stores in January, leaving only one location in the province. The closures will result in 68 layoffs. Learn about the retail shift.
Canadian online sales the weekend after Black Friday rose 9% year-over-year, reports Salesforce. Discover the key trends shaping holiday shopping in 2025.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' its 2025 Word of the Year, defining the provocative online content designed to fuel anger and social media traffic. Discover the other contenders.