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.
Canada retail sales drop 0.3% in sign of consumer slowdown (BNN)
Lululemon Athletica Inc. to join the S&P500 next week (BIV)
Couche-Tard lays out roadmap for the next five years (Canadian Grocer)
Who’s to blame for rising food prices in Canada? (CTV)
Why this Vancouver Island business started closing for staff lunch breaks (CBC)
The razzle-dazzle days of Canada’s cannabis industry are over as pot industry faces downturn (CBC)
Toronto-area grocery store distribution centre workers walk out on strike (Global)
Beloved Vancouver corner store Union Market to close after three decades (Vancouver Sun)
New Longo’s to open in northwest Mississauga, Ont. (Grocery Business)
West Edmonton Mall Mindbender nearly dismantled (CTV)
Theft and demand for security services are up in Moncton, say business interests (CBC)
Grants attract three indie retailers to downtown Edmonton (Taproot)
Ottawa’s Gabriel Pizza expands into Atlantic Canada (Ottawa Business Journal)
The First Volvo Retail Sustainable Experience (VRSE) Branch Arrives in Québec (Financial Post)
