Top Stories: National
- Malls need to incorporate digitally native tenants: Retail Investor (BNN)
- Grocery Giants Discussed Fixing More Than Bread Prices, Court Files Suggest (thetyee.ca)
- Massive tariffs on furniture imports prompt challenge from Canadian retailers (CTV)
- Meat prices climb as Canadians fire up the summer BBQ season (CBC)
- PlantX Announces the Launch of Its First Products on Walmart Canada Marketplace (Newswire)
- Joe Mimran talks new children’s collection Rise Little Earthling (Vancouver Sun)
- Retail innovation in a year of digital pivots (Strategy)
- Aritzia expands into men’s clothing with purchase of majority stake in athletic-wear company (Subscribers: Globe & Mail)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- Nova Scotia moving to Phase 2 of reopening plan Wednesday (CBC)
- Wine Rack Executives Invited Workers to Cross Picket Line One Day Before Strike, Internal Memo Shows (pressprogress.ca)
- N.S. rehab centre opens convenience store that’s almost entirely run by clients (CBC)
- McEwan Group Launches Partnership with Farmia Agritech (Stockhouse)
Western Canada News
- Kelowna restaurant survives by becoming cafe, farmer’s market (infotel.ca)
- Downtown Winnipeg businesses asking for financial help to make it through summer (CBC)
- Owner of Budway pot shop in Vancouver ordered to pay $40K after copying Subway’s branding (CTV)
- H&M flagship store with Metro Vancouver’s first H&M Home opening this week (Urbanized)
- Shoppers Drug Mart launches rapid COVID-19 screening programs to help employers in Alberta safely operate and reopen (Newswire press release)
- Driver crashes through front window of Victoria running store in Fairfield (Vancouver Island Free Daily)
- Mask exemption leads to confrontation in South Granville grocery store (Daily Hive)