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New Ontario locations began to open under the name Loblaw Superstore in late 2007. Since December 2008, Ontario stores have used common flyers displaying a combined "Superstore: Loblaw/Real Canadian" logo. [1] However, Loblaw has not yet said whether one banner will eventually replace the other.
Over time, Wholesale Sports acquired and opened additional stores in Edmonton, Lethbridge, Winnipeg, Saskatoon and Kamloops. UFA acquired Wholesale Sports Canada in early 2008. [1] A year later, they acquired the leases of 15 Sportsman's Warehouse stores with an employee base of 1,200.
A subtype of hobby shop is a game store, which sells jigsaw puzzles, card and board games and role playing games. Such stores sometimes may also contain community space for hobbyists (gamers) to mingle and play games. In recent years, board and card game hobby shops have often become part-cafes. [2] [3] [4]
On February 11, 2013, the mall's longtime anchor tenant Zellers closed and was the final Zellers location in Edmonton standing. [8] On 14 March 2014, Target opened at the former Zellers space, [9] but closed on 4 April 2015. [10] Also, in 2014, the Smitty's and Shefield Express closed and were revitalized into Forever 21. The mall also had the ...
The following is a list of Canada's largest enclosed shopping malls, by reported total retail floor space, or gross leasable area (GLA) with 750,000 square feet (70,000 m 2) and over.
West Edmonton Mall (WEM) is a large shopping mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, that is owned, managed, and operated by Triple Five Group.It is the second most visited mall in Canada, [6] after the Toronto Eaton Centre in Toronto, followed by Metropolis at Metrotown in Burnaby, [7] and the 14th largest in the world (along with Dubai Mall) by gross leasable area. [8]
South Edmonton Common is one of Canada's largest retail power centres, [2] and when it will be completely developed, it will spread over 320 acres (130 ha) and contain some 2,300,000 square feet (210,000 m 2) of retail space, making it one of the largest open-air retail developments in North America. [2]
Tower Hobbies was the first mail-order company in the radio control hobby industry to offer direct-dial, toll-free, 1-800 WATS phone lines for ordering and customer service. [7] Tower Hobbies was also the first mail-order company in the RC hobby to use an in-house IBM mainframe computer to process orders and track inventory. [3] [7]