Cadillac Fairview Shopping Centres upping their Digital Game

Just in time for the holidays, CF enhances the digital experience for shoppers across the country

TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2015 /CNW/ - The holiday season is fast approaching, and each of Cadillac Fairview's 20 shopping centres has something new in store for Canadians getting ready for the festive season. Canadians already know that CF properties offer the best selection of retailers and an unmatched shopping experience, but this holiday season, shoppers can will have access to digital services going online at each location that will make holiday shopping more incredible than a visit from a man with eight tiny reindeer.

CF introduces CF SHOP! Text concierge service

This holiday season a number of CF shopping centres across Canada will offer 'CF SHOP! Text,' a text-based concierge service which will give consumers access to advanced guest services at their fingertips, making any shopping journey as productive and effective as possible. CF SHOP! Text will be offered at CF Pacific Centre, CF Chinook Centre, CF Masonville Place, CF Toronto Eaton Centre, CF Sherway Gardens, CF Rideau Centre, CF Carrefour Laval, and CF Galeries d'Anjou. Enquiries can be as broad as questions about shopping trends and seasonal decor to where one can find the best selection of denim.

"We are living in a digital age, and CF is dedicated to providing Canadian shoppers with a world class digital experience  that not only elevates their in mall experience, but provides helpful tools and resources tailored to each of our properties," said Jason Anderson, Senior Vice President of Marketing for CF.

Staying Connected with improved WiFi
Throughout the CF retail portfolio, shoppers will now also have access to upgraded, free WiFi. Fast connection speeds and easy to use, upgraded wifi will make for a seamless and fun shopping trip.

New and enhanced digital services

In addition to CF SHOP! Text and free WiFi, customers will see mobile charging stations and experience personalized emails, and new, mobile-friendly websites. Now more than ever shoppers across Canada will be able to stay connected during their shopping experience and receive the digital support they need to make a list and check it twice without having to worry about a slow connection, low battery, or missing out on a great deal.

What's more, shoppers at CF Sherway Gardens, CF Pacific Centre and CF Rideau Centre will be able to plan their trip more efficiently by using new in-mall, interactive digital directories to browse retailers and promotions to make the most of their visit to Cadillac Fairview properties.  

With so many changes taking place at all CF properties across the nation, it may be hard to keep up! To follow along with the latest happenings for the company, to visit the social channels for the property in your area. To access a directory of all CF properties, please visit cfshops.com

About Cadillac Fairview

Cadillac Fairview is one of the largest owners, operators and developers of best-in-class office, retail and mixed-use properties in North America. The company also invests in retail, mixed-use and industrial real estate in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico.

Valued at more than $28 billion, Cadillac Fairview owns over 36 million square feet of leasable space at 66 properties in Canada, including landmark developments, such as Toronto-Dominion Centre, CF Toronto Eaton Centre, CF Pacific Centre and CF Chinook Centre. Cadillac Fairview is wholly owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, which invests to secure the retirement income of active and retired teachers.

SOURCE Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited

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