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.
- Grocery business to have first-ever code of conduct by end of 2023: Agriculture minister (Financial Post)
- Stores launch Lunar New Year sales during typically slow shopping season (CTV)
- Inside Aritzia, the Canadian retailer that’s the hottest fashion chain in the U.S. (Financial Post)
- Will this year’s Zellers relaunch be a success? (CityNews)
- Bayview Village Ushering in the Year of the Rabbit with Limited-Time Lunar New Year Pop-Up
- Consumer purchasing trends to watch in 2023: Acosta (Grocery Business)
- 7-Eleven Canada Launches Plant-Based Breakfast Sandwich (CStoreDecisions.com)
- Vince’s phases out single-use plastic bags for reusable bags (Canadian Grocer)
- Business owners feel strained amid proposed Toronto property tax increases (CTV)
- Closure of Montreal suburb’s only grocery store ‘a horrible tragedy’ (CBC)
- ‘Canada’s Best Country Store’ suddenly closes after 100 years (BayToday)
- Business Optimism Seen for Vancouver’s Gastown Despite Starbucks Closure, Homelessness Issue (Epoch Times)
- ‘Malicious code’ embedded on LCBO site, customer data may be compromised (CBC)
- Montreal kosher meat store J&R abruptly closed after 70 years. The reasons why were complicated (Canadian Jewish News)
- Deja Views: More than 70 years of Woods Drug Store on Kingston Road (Beach Metro)