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.
- Canadian shoppers are back spending in physical stores — but, there’s a catch (Financial Post)
- Canada’s retail industry struggles to find workers as job vacancy rates hit another record high (Global)
- Union power: Are organizing efforts at Starbucks, other stores signs of a stronger labour movement? (Global)
- Hudson’s Bay reopening Zellers a smart play, Guelph marketing professor says (Sun)
- Brand campaigns going grey in support of LaFlamme could backfire, say experts (CBC)
- ‘Tip-flation’: What’s behind rising tip percentages at restaurants? (CTV)
- Walmart says empty shelves in B.C. due to ‘supply chain challenges’ (CTV)
- Serial immigrant investor lands Tsawwassen Mills megamall (Western Investor)
- B.C. cannabis stores close, lay off staff as labour dispute prevents pot deliveries (Financial Post)
- Winnipeg business waits 40 minutes for police after alarm triggered during robbery (103.1)
- More Sherwood Park Starbucks workers vote to join United Steelworkers union (Businesswire)
