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.
- Truckers say vaccine requirement for crossing border will exact economic toll (Canadian Press)
- ‘Almost everything we buy will be affected’: About 12,000 Canadian truckers won’t be fully vaccinated before the deadline (Toronto Star, subscribers)
- Birks Group reports 16.3% growth in FY22 Christmas period sales (Retail Insight Network)
- What it’s like for retail workers still clocking in during Omicron (CBC)
- Reitmans (Canada) Limited Announces that it has Emerged from Restructuring Proceedings (Newswire)
- Aritzia reports strong quarter as net profit more than doubled in fall, early holiday shopping season (Globe & Mail, subscribers)
- Aritzia announces normal course issuer bid (Newswire)
- First Carlo’s Bake Shop in Canada opens in Mississauga (Toronto Star)
- Quiet removal of proof-of-vaccination rule leaves business groups wondering about options (CBC)
- Retailers, restaurants short staffed as Omicron spreads in Sask. (CBC)
- Loblaw expands grocerant concept with in-store restaurant pilot (Grocery Business)
