All Canada articles
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News briefsKMD Brands North America appoints VP of Finance
The subsidiary of the New Zealand-based outdoor group has hired a former Adidas executive to lead financial operations across three of its North American brands.
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News briefsDecathlon Canada cuts footprint in Toronto
The sporting goods retailer is reducing its stores in the greater Toronto area in Ontario, Canada, due to changing consumer habits and cost pressures.
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News briefsDometic launches modular Recon cooler system
The Sweden-based mobile living brand unveils a stackable cooler lineup designed for optimized space and long-lasting ice retention.
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News briefsCourt approves Canadian Tire Corp’s acquisition of HBC
The Canadian retail group has secured the brand portfolio of a historic department store chain Hudson’s Bay as part of a court-approved acquisition.
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News briefsIcebug to take over Canadian sales operations
The Swedish outdoor footwear brand is reshaping its North American distribution strategy to strengthen direct ties with Canadian customers.
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ArticleCanadian Tire to acquire Hudson’s Bay brand assets
The Canadian retail group will take over the brand portfolio of its historic competitor, including its iconic coat of arms and signature stripes.
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News briefsPelican Intl Inc. acquires Confluence Outdoor assets
The newly formed Canadian outdoor group has acquired key paddlesport brands including Wilderness Systems, Perception Kayak and Dagger.
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News briefsSea to Summit strengthens leadership in North America
The Australian outdoor gear company names new leaders to guide its North American growth, appointing Chris Sword and Aaron Baker to key roles.
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News briefsCotopaxi names Canadian distributor
The Salt Lake City-based brand expands into Canada by partnering with In-Sport Fashions from Montréal as its exclusive distributor.
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News briefsSweet Protection welcomes new Brand Marketing Manager for North America
Seasoned ski journalist and gear expert Jon Jay joins the Sweet Protection team in Colorado.
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ArticleHudson’s Bay liquidates remaining flagship stores, uncertain future looms
Canada’s oldest retailer will liquidate six more flagship stores raising concerns over its legacy and historic artifacts.
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News briefsIcebug USA to donate all Earth Day proceeds to forest conservation
The brand will donate 100 percent of its US and Canadian web sales on Earth Day to groups fighting forest degradation and promoting land conservation.
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News briefsCanadian Tire names Matt Moore EVP, Chief Commercial Officer
The group appointed the retail veteran to lead customer strategy and strengthen its loyalty program.
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News briefsHudson’s Bay revises liquidation schedule in light of strong sales support
The Canadian retailer delays liquidation at six locations after stronger-than-expected sales, giving more time to pursue restructuring and investment options.
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News briefsArc’teryx expands global Summer Academy Series for 2025
The Summer Academy Series will include more climbing, trail running and sustainability efforts.
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News briefsNSGA pledges support for Canadian sporting goods industry
The US association is standing with the Canadian sporting goods industry, pledging continued collaboration with suppliers and retailers across the border.
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ArticleHudson’s Bay seeks creditor protection amid retail industry pressures
Canada’s oldest retailer seeks protection from creditors in the face of trade tensions that may soon affect others, including outdoor companies.
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News briefsWintersteiger is expanding Advaric’s retail software to include global markets
The Austrian company expands its digital retail solutions, bringing Advarics software to the US and Europe.
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ArticleCanadian Tire unveils ‘True North’ strategy
The sale of Helly Hansen was just the beginning of a new strategy that the Canadian company is pursuing to streamline its portfolio and refocus on its core retail business.
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News briefsRab and Lowe Alpine parent refocuses on North America
Equip Outdoor Technologies wants to grow in North America and is reorganizing its US operations.
