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.
- Competition watchdog to probe grocery sector amid rising food prices (Financial Post)
- Big box stores will bring in more holiday spending (Strategy Online)
- SURVEY: Canadians planning more celebrations and intend to spend the same as last year despite financial challenges (Grocery Business)
- The state of Canada’s economy and whether a recession is a ‘necessary evil’ (CBC)
- How to Start a Retail Business in Canada (365 Retail)
- Barrhaven’s new commercial offering a boon for retailers, restaurants, and other businesses (Ottawa Business Journal)
- Four Rivers Co-op acquires 10 retail fuel locations in Canada (Petrol Plaza)
- British Columbians to spend $224M on Halloween this year (Victoria News)
- Atlantic Canadians to spend more than the national average this holiday season (CTV)
- P.E.I. businesses reluctant to charge credit card fees to customers (CBC)
- Guelph, Ont. store manager loses tooth after being punched by irate customer: police (Global)
