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.
Corner stores at a crossroads: A call to action for Canada’s new government (CCentral)
Inside the unlikely reinvention of the Canadian department store (Globe & Mail)
B.C. billionaire reportedly puts down 10% deposit in bid for HBC assets (BIV)
Hudson’s Bay to bring back commission for workers: Unifor (Canadian Press)
‘Stretching their dollars’: New study says Canadians struggle with food prices (Global)
Duty free shops fear Trump’s trade war will force them out of business (CBC)
Canadian warehouses want to become hubs for Chinese goods facing U.S. tariffs (The Logic)
George Weston reports Q1 profit down, raises quarterly dividend (Canadian Press)
Kingston Centre’s new Canadian Tire store nears completion (Kingston News)
Opinion: Grocery sales shift from American to Canadian, but will it last? (Regina Leader Post)
Long-standing west Edmonton business moving out of construction zone (Edmonton Journal)
Booze boost: N.B. alcohol producers see ‘silver lining’ in tariff war with U.S. (CBC)
There’s a free Asian night market in Toronto over the long weekend (Toronto.com)



