May 16, 2012, Toronto — The Canadian Gift & Tableware Association (CGTA) is launching an industry-wide challenge to raise $100,000 for SickKids Foundation to benefit pediatric health research.
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May 15, 2012, Ottawa — With a steady stream of new payment options expected in the days ahead, small business owners will be bracing for the possibility of another "fee grab" by banks, credit card companies and newer market entrants, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB).
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May 14, 2012, Ottawa — Canada's banking industry is preparing a sweeping set of new guidelines that will change the way Canadians pay for goods at retailers across the country. | READ MORE
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May 14, 2012, Roanoke, VA — More florists in the United States are encouraging customers to shop locally instead of using Internet and telephone-order services, the Roanoke Times reports. | READ MORE
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May 11, 2012, Toronto — Men plan to spend significantly more than women this Mother's Day — a gift gap that some suggest may reflect that guys are not very good shoppers. | READ MORE
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May 11, 2012, Ottawa — An online service called KeepHerHappy could be the digital "insurance policy" that helps men avoid the anguish of forgetting a special floral occasion, The Toronto Star reports. | READ MORE
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