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Craig and Ashkan, founder of St. Ash, discuss some of the challenges seen in Toronto's downtown luxury zone, the threat of Yorkdale, Nordstrom's exit from Canada and what's happening with Saks Fifth Avenue, and what's being seen with luxury retail in Paris and Milan.

• Ashkan (Ash) Yousofpour, Executive at St.Ash Inc.
• St.Ash Inc.

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