News at a Glance
Retail Insider is streamlining its Canadian retail news from around the web to include a handful of top news stories that can be viewed quickly during the day. Here are the top stories from the past 24 hours.
- There’s a vending machine for that: Why automated retail is becoming more the norm (CBC)
- Canadian Tire changing board leadership with retirement of chairwoman Sabia (Canadian Press)
- Giant Tiger partners with home decor figure Debbie Travis (the-message.ca)
- ‘It just sucks’: Service workers in Quebec say they aren’t paid enough for all the stress, abuse (CBC)
- Robbers staged public shootings to distract from Toronto-area jewelry store heists: court video (CTV)
- Freshii brings health snacks to stores dominated by junk food (Strategy)
- Eva Salem broadens Mark’s and Sport Chek’s horizons (Strategy)
- Statistics Canada says economy grew 0.6 per cent in November, gets back to pre-COVID-19 level (CTV)
- Québec tables bottle deposit and blue box regulations (Retail Council of Canada)
