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.
- Majority of Canadians plan to cut back spending ahead of the holiday season: Survey (BNN)
- Inflation, interest rates push small businesses to hike prices as holiday season hits (Global)
- Giant Tiger turns to Shopify to power website amid mounting e-commerce competition (Ottawa Business Journal)
- Rexall® announces e-commerce platform powered by Instacart (Newswire)
- Mastermind Toys CEO leans on omnichannel strategy ahead of busy holiday season (Globe & Mail)
- With one meal, we show you exactly how much food prices are up (TorStar / subscribers)
- Pet Valu captures the ‘magic moments’ of the holidays (Strategy)
- Metro ‘negotiating hard’ with suppliers, says cybersecurity top of mind (Canadian Grocer)
- At Burger King and Tim Hortons’ parent company, the only winners are lavishly paid executives (Globe & Mail / subscribers)
- Robots roll into B.C. retail operations (BIV)
- B.C. convenience stores want provincial help in smoking out illegal tobacco sales (Vancouver Island Free Daily)
- Fashion Santa helps Visa Debit reach online shoppers (Strategy)
- Quebec restaurants asking province to let them charge people for no-shows (CTV)
- New L.L.Bean store opens its doors in Kingston (Country Weekly News)
- Peninsula Co-op appoints new CEO (Victoria Times Colonist)



