Future Shop
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In the News
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Retail in 2015: La Vida Local
Veritas Communications' president on why 2015 will be the year retailers go from clicks to bricks.
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How to throw down on Twitter in four steps
Competing food cos Nestle and PepsiCo battled it out on the social platform on the weekend. Check out their lessons for success.
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Future Shop goes small
A look at the retailer's small concept strategy as it gears up to open its latest store.
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DAOY Gold (tie): John St.’s appetite for acceleration
The shop is taking a new approach to measurement and analytics.
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Vizio enters the HD-TV fray
As this California-based tech co competes for share against Samsung and LG, will Canadians buy into Vizio's message of simplicity?
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TD named Canada’s best brand: study
RBC, Scotia and Tim Hortons also topped the biennial Interbrand study, while former heavyweight Blackberry dropped off.
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Top Cannes Mobile and PR contenders
Strategy is counting down the campaigns most likely to win big at the Palais at this year's festival.
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Back-to-school spending jumps
Montreal's Ernst & Young forecasts the highest growth since the 2008 recession.
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Future Shop launches social grants
The retailer's back-to-school program offers up prizes for writing a 140-character essay on Twitter or answering an Instagram pop quiz with the correct photo.
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Stops, Starts and Changes
American Express tests a new social-buying platform; Target introduces Canadians to Red Card; Sears, Best Buy and Future Shop cut jobs; Dollarama eyes Latin America.
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Three things: 2012 retail trends
Strategy picked out some significant themes from the past year, including men, pop-up shops and little big-box stores.
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In the aisles with Future Shop’s Nikki Hellyer
The retailer's head of marketing on 'showrooming,' upcoming concept stores and Cyber Monday's growth in Canada.
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Best Buy Canada’s bold plan to stay #1
Angela Scardillo, VP marketing, says the Canadian arm of the electronics retailer has a plan to fend off increasingly heavy online competition and stay ahead of the curve.
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Future Shop goes back to school
The company has launched a food truck-themed Facebook app, and a tech-forward creative campaign.
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Stops, starts & changes: Puma lands at Future Shop
In this edition we look at a stop from Rona, starts from J.Crew and Tim Hortons and changes from Mountain Equipment Co-op and Future Shop.
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Retailers digitize gifting this holiday season
The big names in retail, including Shoppers Drug Mart and Walmart, are encouraging Canadians to shop with them by offering digital solutions that make gift-giving easier.
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It’s the most digital time of the year
Shoppers Drug Mart, Future Shop, Best Buy and Indigo launch online holiday campaigns.
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Future Shop has what you ‘Most-Must’ want
The company goes heavy into digital with its 2011 holiday campaign.
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Next Big Thing: Virtual bounty
The best things in life (and now from brands) are free, as consumers get rewarded for social WOM, or just for being their game-playing, entertainment-loving selves.
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Shifting focus for back to school
Retailers like Best Buy, Staples and Walmart are targeting students head-on.
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Future Shop is “everywhere”
The company targets a new audience with its most multi-platform back-to-school campaign ever.
