Retail Insider’s latest articles chart key movements including Rawcology’s partnership with AM Ingredients that expands manufacturing and retail presence in Niagara. Flying Tiger Copenhagen’s entry into Canada via the Greater Toronto Area signals growing franchise-driven competition in variety retail. Meanwhile, analysis of Canadian shopping centre sales highlights rising polarization between top-tier and mid-tier malls. These developments together illustrate how scale, strategic partnerships, and retail mix are shaping Canada’s evolving retail landscape. Below are today’s in-depth reports, followed by Canadian retail news from around the web.
🗞️ The Day’s Retail Insider Article List
- From The Desk: Strategic Growth and Market Polarization Shape Canadian Retail – Craig Patterson
- Interac, Kijiji partner to raise the bar on trust in peer-to-peer commerce – Mario Toneguzzi
- Rawcology Scales with AMI Partnership, Niagara Retail Debut – Craig Patterson
- Canadian Shopping Centre Performance Trends (2023–2025) – Craig Patterson
- Flying Tiger Enters Canada with GTA Store Launch – Craig Patterson
- Canadian cardholder spending holding up despite higher gas prices: RBC – Mario Toneguzzi
- Ofood Kimchi Ramyun surpasses 1 million units sold in Canada – Mario Toneguzzi
- Staples Canada launches its next sustainability era – Mario Toneguzzi
- Giant Tiger Marks 65 Years with Nationwide Celebration – Craig Patterson
- ROYALMOUNT Targets Montreal F1 Race Week with Concours Event – Craig Patterson
🌐 Canadian Retail News From Around the Web
- Independent grocers adjusting to fuel surcharges from suppliers (CBC)
- Lululemon founder Chip Wilson is starting athletic-brand venture (Financial Post)
- Surcharges on Canadian companies using Amazon now in effect (CityNews)
- Canada Post beginning work to move from door-to-door mail delivery to community mailboxes (BNN)
- Public grocery stores are having a moment. Can they really make food more affordable? (CBC)
- Record Store Day has lineups at local record shops starting at 2 a.m. (CTV)
- What is surveillance pricing? How algorithms affect the price you pay (BNN)
- 7 charged in scheme that used AI tools to defraud GTA stores (CityNews)
- Brandon businesses hurt by 40 per cent increase in retail theft: Chamber of Commerce (MSN)
- GTA tire shop goes out of business, leaving customers’ summer tires locked inside (CTV)
- Buffalo’s empty parking lots: What happens when the Canadian shoppers stop coming (MSN)
