The Voice of Retail

Michael LeBlanc Kitchener 570 News Radio Interview Dec 21 2018: The Biggest Day

Episode Summary

Had a fun chat as I was driving around Toronto checking out the retail traffic December 21, projected to be the busiest shopping day of the year by Moneris. We talked about the role and importance of retail stores, both on main street and the shopping malls, and how retail continues to thrive (This is no retail apocalypse) as Canada's No. 1 private sector employer. Relentless competition, changing consumer dynamics, mix in a Canada Post delivery strike and you have the 2018 Holiday season! Stay tuned for phase 3: Boxing Day (week)!

Episode Notes

Had a fun chat as I was driving around Toronto checking out the retail traffic December 21, projected to be the busiest shopping day of the year by Moneris. We talked about the role and importance of retail stores, both on main street and the shopping malls, and how retail continues to thrive (This is no retail apocalypse) as Canada's No. 1 private sector employer. Relentless competition, changing consumer dynamics, mix in a Canada Post delivery strike and you have the 2018 Holiday season! Stay tuned for phase 3: Boxing Day (week)!