Posted AT 9:01 PM EST on 28/11/08
Cover story: Looking good in a recession
It's September and retailers are already feeling the pinch of sluggish consumer spending, but not here in a wealthy enclave in north Toronto. Shoppers Drug Mart Corp. is opening one of its biggest, glitziest new outlets and it doesn't look much like a drugstore, with its high ceilings, large windows and bright ambience.
Glass shelves filled with fancy bottles of cosmetics and fragrances greet consumers at the entrance.
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