Top Stories: National
- Condos lobbies are getting buried under mountains of home deliveries (National Post)
- 7-Eleven To Install DC Chargers At 250 Stores In U.S. And Canada (insideevs.com)
- PepsiCo evolves its direct-to-consumer approach for Canada (Strategy)
- Canopy Growth breaks up with Drake, scraps pot joint venture (BNN)
- Kruger’s Cashmere Collection: virtual fashion show (Grocery Business)
Central/Eastern Canada News
- The Ford government is signalling that patios and retailers could open before June 14 — but businesses are wary, once again (Toronto Star)
- Ottawa retail stores calling for earlier opening in Ontario’s COVID-19 reopening plan (CTV)
- Why is the Avalon Mall makeover in St. John’s succeeding, as rural retail struggles? (CBC)
- Ottawa friends open online thrift shop on Instagram (CTV)
- Organic Garage reports strong results in ‘transformational’ year (Canadian Grocer)
- Fredericton businesses prepare to weather construction season (Global)
- Thrift Shops on Queen West You Have to Check Out (View the Vibe)
Western Canada News
- Boy becomes social media star with adorable ads for parents’ Penticton grocery store (VIFD)
- B.C. furniture retailers reeling from new tariff of almost 300 per cent on sofas from China and Vietnam (Vancouver Sun)
- Premier Moe hopes to fully reopen Saskatchewan by July 11 (Canadian Press)
- New Edmonton store selling Amazon returns at liquidation-low prices (CTV)
- Fire causes estimated $100K damage at Market Mall Dollarama in Saskatoon (CBC)
- Food inflation looms for B.C. consumers (Business in Vancouver)
- New businesses booming in Sooke, despite pandemic (Vancouver Island Free Daily)
- Flouting Calgary’s mandatory mask bylaw will now get you a $500 ticket (Calgary Herald)
- Books, backpacks and bud: Could UBC get Canada’s first on-campus pot shop? (thegrowthop.com)
