Top Stories: National

• Grocery retailers among top stores for back-to-school shopping: Survey (Grocery Business)
• ‘A big sigh of relief’: Canadian businesses wary but optimistic about borders welcoming American tourists (TorStar)
• Paris Baguette Expanding in US and Canada, Names CBRE Exclusive Leasing Agent (NJB)
• Dentalcorp, Loblaw strike partnership on oral health services (Grocery Business)
• Reimagining the grocery shopping experience: Research (Grocery Business)
• Beware of back-to-school shopping scams (CTV)
• Introducing FIKA: The Lifestyle Brand Redefining Cannabis Retail (Newswire)

Central/Eastern Canada News

• Local business in Windsor is on the rebound with new shops popping up around the city (CBC)
• Minister Rodriguez announces Shop Local investment in Quebec (Newswire)
• The pandemic forced many Quebecers out of jobs in the service industry. That may be a good thing (CBC)
• Mask on, mask off: N.L. business owners react to end of mask mandate (CBC)
• A new chapter: Firefly and Fox Books opens in downtown Simcoe (Yahoo)
• N.S. couple credits hardware store employees for saving man’s life (CTV)
• General Assembly revamps its brand to focus on ecomm (Strategy)
• Zoglo’s to list its new product line in Ontario with Metro (Grocery Business)

Western Canada News

• Volvo Car Canada Ltd. celebrates opening of Volvo Cars Royal Oak in Calgary (Newswire)
• New Vancouver vintage clothing store will evoke your ’90s nostalgia (Curated)
• 70-year-old woman suffers 11 stitches flighting men trying to rob her small ice cream shop in Penticton (CBC)
• Sweet success for Winnipeg beauty startup (Winnipeg Free Press)
• Dairy Queen may not be rebuilt on Centre Street after all (Calgary Herald)
• High Tide Continues Growth with New Calgary Cannabis Store (Newswire)