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.
- Inventory the new gold for retailers struggling with supply chains (Financial Post)
- Amazon pulls sexually explicit childrenswear from its Canadian site following complaint (CBC)
- Jagmeet Singh says grocery chains are ‘profiteering’ amid inflation. Is it true? (Global)
- Freshii gets new CEO as founder Matt Corrin steps aside (BNN)
- Empty storefronts no more? Canada’s largest commercial landlords see growing demand for retail space (Toronto Star/subscribers paywall)
- Walmart Canada announces executive changes (Walmart)
- Efforts to unionize Amazon workers in Canada ramp up in Ontario as Teamsters target Hamilton (CBC)
- Shopify, Square among companies hoping to ease e-commerce slowdown by lending money to merchants (Globe & Mail)
- A look inside the Quebec City hat shop where ‘it’s as though time stopped’ (CBC)
- Owner of Canada’s oldest skateboard shop sets up new business in Qualicum Beach (Parksville Qualicum Beach News)
- New Oakville Pilot Coffee Roasters cafe first outside Toronto (In Halton)
