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 three days.
- Walmart, PC Optimum crack Most Influential Brands top 10 (Canadian Grocer) ********
- Police push back demonstrators blocking Detroit-Windsor bridge (BNN)
- Restaurants facing another dim Valentine’s Day hope diners coaxed out by the occasion (CTV)
- Quebec weighs suspending vaccine passport sooner rather than later (CTV)
- Downtown Edmonton hopes to be back in business with an anticipated end to working from home (CBC)
- A PetSmart store in Toronto has become the first of its kind in North America to successfully unionize (Globe & Mail subscribers)
- Blockades, fruit and the annoying impact of hiccups in the supply chain (Financial Post) ********
- How Chef Mark McEwan navigated the ‘public undressing’ of restructuring his business (Globe & Mail, subscribers)
- He rallied a neighbourhood to open its own grocery store in Montreal’s Saint-Henri (CBC)
- Founder of iconic Vancouver sports shop dies after more than 50 years of helping local families in need (CBC)
- The Gorilla Store keeps the spirit of Active Surplus alive in Toronto (NOW)
