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.
- Majority of Canadians adjusting spending habits to pay for daily expenses: survey (CTV)
- Costco May sales in Canada up 17.4% (Grocery Business)
- Edward Chapman to close after 134 years as landmark Vancouver retailer (Vancouver Sun)
- The demise of Mountain Equipment Co-op could spell expensive trouble for Nova Scotia (Halifax Examiner)
- Alimentation Couche-Tard hiring 25,000+ team members across global network (Grocery Business)
- Canada’s Tokens & Emperia open virtual storefronts for fashion brands (Fibre2Fashion)
- Longo’s buys beloved independent grocery store in Bolton (TheStar.com)
- New Retail On the Way at Bay Concourse Hall in Union Station (Urban Toronto) ****
- ‘You can’t really do anything’: Manitoba shoppers brace for possibility of second milk price hike (CTV)
- Winnipeg poised to offer $10M worth of tax breaks to Bay redevelopment (CBC)
- Canada Post says it will have a fully electric fleet by 2040 (CTV)
