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 weekend.
- Canadians cutting back spending on groceries, restaurants as inflation rises: Poll (BNN)
- Canada retail sales up 3.2% in January, seen falling 0.5% in February (Reuters)
- Soaring gas prices are pushing more Canadians to seriously consider EVs (Canadian Press)
- CP Rail shutdown begins as talks continue and farmers brace for potential fallout (CBC)
- Walmart Canada rewards employees on store performance (Grocery Business)
- Why some businesses are paying staff a living wage, not just the minimum (CBC)
- Most Ontario masking requirements go but confusion continues (Toronto Sun)
- Pattison Food Group expands with more store acquisitions (Grocery Business)
- Walmart building huge fulfillment centre north of Calgary (Calgary Sun)
- Government of Canada Launches Initiative to Breathe New Life into Atlantic Canadian Main Streets (Yahoo)
- New Brunswick stakeholders welcome border changes (Global)
- ‘Called us disgusting’: Vancouver businesses facing push-back for requiring masks (Global)
- East Coast Lifestyle Will Open Shop At Area 506 In Saint John (Country94)
