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 several days.
- Canadian retailers struggle with online shipping costs as fuel surcharges soar (Global)
- Grocery-delivery companies race to compete in quick commerce (Globe & Mail / subscribers)
- CHARLEBOIS: Canadians desperately need help to combat food inflation (Toronto Sun)
- Canadians willing to share personal data but expect discounts when purchasing food: Sylvain Charlebois (Grocery Business)
- Do unions at Starbucks mean the labour movement is picking up steam? (CBC)
- 2 Retail Stocks Every Canadian Should Own Right Now (Canadian Tire and Aritzia, Motley Fool analysis)
- Value Village store in East Vancouver engulfed by fire (CBC)
- Quebec hardware stores spared inventory glut (Hardlines)
- B.C. adds sales tax to cigarettes, other tobacco products (Global)
- B.C. has the most breweries in Western Canada but the fewest beer drinkers. Why? (Vancouver Sun)
- The Cost: One week of groceries in Toronto’s Kensington Market (Macleans)