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.
- Lululemon earnings beat expectations, shares pop after hours (BIV)
- Alimentation Couche-Tard Has Robust Pipeline of Future Stores (CS News)
- Metro partners with CoreHealth as more grocers turn to digital health solutions (Canadian Grocer)
- Rising costs will make holiday shopping start earlier (Strategy)
- Back to school shopping shifts to thrift (CBC)
- Sobeys bets big on growing Scene+ (Strategy)
- Circle K owner is ready for a big deal with US$15B capacity (BNN)
- Instacart acquires Eversight, AI platform to be available to CPG brands and retailers in Canada (Canadian Grocer)
- Critics warn Ottawa’s new ‘luxury tax’ on pricey cars, planes and boats could backfire (CBC)
- Hudson’s Bay sues Metrotown developer, owner over highrise construction in Burnaby (Castanet)
- Toronto’s pot shop reckoning is here — industry watchers predict up to a third of our stores will close (Toronto Star / subscribers)
- Save-On-Foods’ grand opening of new Coquitlam store (Grocery Business)
- IGA Extra des Sources de Beauport, Que. re-opens after renovations (Grocery Business)
- New Foodland opens in Shelburne, Ont. (Grocery Business)
- Here’s how the number of cannabis retailers compares to liquor stores in Saskatchewan (CTV)
- Red Apple Stores ULC Opens a New Store in Didsbury, Alberta (Newswire)
