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Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:11:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/22/lessons-from-towel-gate/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/22/lessons-from-towel-gate/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:00:00 +0000 Anne Kingston http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=362618 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/03/22/lessons-from-towel-gate/feed/ 0 Lessons from Bed, Bath & Beyond's 'towel-gate' http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/04/canada-does-dallas/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/04/canada-does-dallas/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 15:31:00 +0000 Rosemary Westwood http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=344690 http://www2.macleans.ca/2013/02/04/canada-does-dallas/feed/ 0 Freebies and discounts designed to tempt deal seekers http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/07/genius-work/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/07/genius-work/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:50:01 +0000 Ken MacQueen http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=310263 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/11/07/genius-work/feed/ 0 The billionaire co-creator of Twitter wants to change the world again—this time, rethinking the way we shop http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/13/more-u-s-retailers-descend-on-canada-nordstrom-to-announce-locations/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/13/more-u-s-retailers-descend-on-canada-nordstrom-to-announce-locations/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:26:27 +0000 Scaachi Koul http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=293110 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/09/13/more-u-s-retailers-descend-on-canada-nordstrom-to-announce-locations/feed/ 0 In a deal to be announced on Thursday, U.S. retailer Nordstrom will be opening... http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/10/pop-up-goes-the-shop/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/10/pop-up-goes-the-shop/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 13:42:01 +0000 Tamsin McMahon http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=256451 http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/05/10/pop-up-goes-the-shop/feed/ 0 Major retailers are embracing what used to be a guerrilla marketing move by the small guys http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/13/why-you-can%e2%80%99t-seem-to-buy-winter-boots/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/13/why-you-can%e2%80%99t-seem-to-buy-winter-boots/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 12:40:01 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/13/why-you-can%e2%80%99t-seem-to-buy-winter-boots/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/10/13/why-you-can%e2%80%99t-seem-to-buy-winter-boots/feed/ 0 Canadians have a (delusional) wardrobe bias toward summer clothing http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/03/in-the-future-bargains-hunt-you/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/03/in-the-future-bargains-hunt-you/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:23:58 +0000 Jesse Brown http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=207335 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/03/in-the-future-bargains-hunt-you/feed/ 18 A new real-time deals service hints at the evolution of shopping http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/03/when-east-meets-west/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/03/when-east-meets-west/#comments Tue, 03 May 2011 13:00:08 +0000 Erica Alini http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=187918 http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/05/03/when-east-meets-west/feed/ 0 Hints of Asia are now visible in high-end European products. Is that what shoppers in India or China want? http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/09/ready-to-wrap/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/09/ready-to-wrap/#comments Thu, 09 Dec 2010 21:40:42 +0000 macleans.ca http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=162548 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/12/09/ready-to-wrap/feed/ 1 Gifts we’d give to the most memorable personalities of the year http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/25/shopping-goes-xxs/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/25/shopping-goes-xxs/#comments Thu, 25 Nov 2010 16:40:40 +0000 Jason Kirby http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=159438 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/25/shopping-goes-xxs/feed/ 0 Retailers are experimenting with a new way to earn outsized profits http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/08/wait-is-that-mark-bittman/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/08/wait-is-that-mark-bittman/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:00:21 +0000 Jessica Allen http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=151063 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/10/08/wait-is-that-mark-bittman/feed/ 0 A bestselling food writer shows Maclean’s how to get the best out of grocery store shopping http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/24/outlet-malls-go-online/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/24/outlet-malls-go-online/#comments Thu, 24 Jun 2010 18:00:24 +0000 Chris Sorensen http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=133411 http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/06/24/outlet-malls-go-online/feed/ 2 Cluttered big box stores move from the outskirts of town to online http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/25/the-year-amazon-com-replaced-santa/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/25/the-year-amazon-com-replaced-santa/#comments Fri, 25 Dec 2009 18:31:16 +0000 Colby Cosh http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=99115 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/25/the-year-amazon-com-replaced-santa/feed/ 3 This Guardian story about holiday shopping leaves the slightly unsettling impression that “Boxing Day”,... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/10/now-that-their-dinner-is-really-ruined%e2%80%89-%e2%80%89-%e2%80%89/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/10/now-that-their-dinner-is-really-ruined%e2%80%89-%e2%80%89-%e2%80%89/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:40:44 +0000 Andrew Potter http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=95733 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/12/10/now-that-their-dinner-is-really-ruined%e2%80%89-%e2%80%89-%e2%80%89/feed/ 23 You’d think it’s a good time for progressives to rethink the vote-with-my-wallet notion. The planet should be so lucky. http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/27/happy-black-friday-americans/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/27/happy-black-friday-americans/#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:13:51 +0000 Andrew Potter http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=94797 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/27/happy-black-friday-americans/feed/ 3 Dear Americans, Thanks for all the football on television yesterday. It kept Feschuk busy,... http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/05/loonie-losers/ http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/05/loonie-losers/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:00:20 +0000 Jason Kirby http://www2.macleans.ca/?p=89422 http://www2.macleans.ca/2009/11/05/loonie-losers/feed/ 4 With the dollar near parity, are we getting gouged again?