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.
- Loblaw’s decision to freeze prices on all No Name items until January labelled a ‘PR strategy’ (CBC)
- Canadian Tire’s break with Hockey Canada shows it’s no longer just a store for guys (Financial Post)
- Most consumers and businesses expect recession: Bank of Canada (CTV)
- Retail Council of Canada builds up its data with Environics Analytics (Strategy)
- Retailers calling for changes to Cannabis Act (CityNews)
- Loblaw running creative agency review, but who is leading it? (The Message)
- Construction in heart of Old Quebec draws ire of many shops owners (CBC)
- Qualico to develop Edmonton warehouse for Leon’s/The Brick (Renx.ca)
- Sudbury, Ont., woman surprised coffee shop rejected her 36-year-old $5 bill (CBC)
- Lethbridge business blames inflation and pandemic for store closures (CTV)
- ‘Transformational’ projects leading to revitalization of Calgary’s 16 Avenue (Global)
- IGA Family Pépin celebrates grand re-opening in Mont St-Hilaire, Que. (Grocery Business)
