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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 2 Dec 1998, p. 3

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The I [mun Compaay lld of Toronto ttitoed d news relate Monday saying It would no! hr dosing the 50,axrvrare-foot More this Feb, 28, last Apnl. the company announced " would be closmg the store at the end of February [099, JS pan of us 'estructunng process because of the storey small Sized "The significant Improve- ment we have seen m the Waterloo stores operating per- formance led us to conclude that thes location should and would stay open," said the chairman of Eaton's board of directors, Brent Ballanlyne. Waterloo?, Lawns wars at Westmount Place mall wtll nul he closing this bcbruary dunks to an Improved upswing per- formance over the pm year "Our goal throughout the store review process of recent Balancing Act kart Stevenson and his six-year-old daughter, lot. enjoyed last Saturday's wonderfully warm weather by taking a walk along Waterloo”; Hillside community trail. Improved sales saves Eaton's A bedroom suile'you drearri about rs now here in relaxing cherry finish to cherish ~--0n-sar.uom- _ n PAW?» Tim Gardner ( hrmnh' my: war: has been lo Wind!" In those locations wt could Utul- “nut to operate on a vublr busmess bass." sand thc Potm panyis rxrcunve oce-preudent of stores, Pierre Danna. In the nun rem, "Today‘s annouv men! reflects that obrcave" "Theyic worked very hard over the past year Since the announcement was made m April, they've been working Ju'u the same, all the way through 't Corcoran said the announce- ment also means there mll be no layoffs. Currently more than 70 full- and pan-lime employ- as work at the store, she said. The store manager for thc Westmount Place store, Joan Corcoran. said store employee, welt overjoyed by the mus "When we announced ll (Monday) morning to the suit, cerramly everybody Ihdy, verv very happy." Corcoran sard When asked to explain the dramatic turnaround m the 0n Everything In The Stare! We thank our thousands of loyal customers who made this possible. We have been in Waterloo for 39 years, and took forward to serving you at this location for many years to come! 39th ANNIVERSARY SALE My Brough, the general mam dgtr [or corporate public reh- "Nb for Eatont,, sau) the company had rcccnllv extcndcd us current lease " Wcstmount Place for another thrcr years The Lure has now been cxtended to March l, 1002. “And obviously; " sub- Ject to possible extension there- alter of course," she said. Morey operating perlormauce k orcorarl sud It was due to hard work and clear thmkrng Ave just worked hard at ll, coiumued lo rry and work on the store's merchamhsutg, and ccrumly the assortment that we knew that our customers were loolung fur," she sud. "And we were Just able to achieve 4 mue IncreWu? mm the last year And ccrtamly ttls all 1ransferred to the bottom line .15 well F" Corcoran wouldn'l say Just how much sales and/or prolirs had unproved M the store over the p.14 sewn munlhs Tim Gardner photo An official with Cambridge Shopping Centres Ltd. says a proposed multiplex mow: the- atre for Conestoga Mall was cancelled because ll would have been too big for the mall. Susan Busby, the vice-pres" dent for development of Corn- bridge Shopping Centres IU. sad Monday from Toronto the proposed movlt' theatre was cancelled approximately four lo six weeks ago because l am- bridge and Cmorplex Odcnn C nrpnuuun dulded thc pro- poscd mall [malmn couldrtl accommodate thc number of 'ieais the movie theatre com- pany wanted Mull loo small In: Binenlex They id meplcx) rcadiustcd Introducing our Sena Sleep Shop Perfect Sleeper® Now On Sale! Tim Gardner Chmmdi Stall Reclining I Chairs. Sofas i and Lovesaau, ', Sela-Sleeper: , ' Sizes. plus Classic Sam , III Loves“!!! , NOW M SALE what they wanted to do and their plans, and we were unable to accommodate the larger size that they wanted to achieve," Busby said. "ln that location. they wanted more seats than we could accommodate." last April, Cambridge Shop- ping Centres Ltd, announced Crneplcs Odeon Corporation would be opemng a new 10- screen 40,300-square-foot movie theatre at Conestoga Mall usmg the former Ichn Markcls axle The mums theatre “an SH lo 0pm In March, l991 Howcvcr Susan Dawson. ( meplex Unison ( orporauoi, director of mmmunlwlmns. sad Thursday that L.nnhrldgr Shopping Centres l td “.5 a In» lle hasty when ll Issued lhc angina] news Muse Canoa'a's Finest" DEPENDABLE SERVICE SINCE 1959 46 King St. N, Waterloo 886-2040 CLOSED SUNDAY AND MONDAY TUESDAY - THURSDAY 96 30 FREE PARKING " FRONT ' REAR OF STORE (r1j)gr,'s "I guess the deal was proba- bly announced prematurely." she said, "And when it came down to the final decision, about the complex, we weren'l able to reach a final agrcemcm on a number of parameters "F Howcvet unlike Brisb): Dave son dechncd ID comment on what thos? parameters were Despite the loss of the the atrc, Busby sud Cumbrulge “as upllmlsllc ll could soon lease thc former 7€hrs We althe mall to artothcr mum She sard t ambridgc oihcrals were cur- rcnllv talking “uh mo other [minimal oruhors lor lhc we Bushy sud the Idenlxly of thc pnlcnlml uncxlurs p, hung krpl under " raps, ih,e, lm not at llhcny lo s." Just tet. hul ' are Mm! T" shc sud

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