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.

Trade dispute, consumer spending slowdown hurting small businesses: Equifax (BNN)

Small businesses in Canada are falling behind on loans, report says (Globe & Mail)

RUGBY CANADA AND THE TRAGICALLY HIP TEAM UP (Rugby Canada)

Costco exploring third location in municipality, Halifax mayor says (CBC)

Loulou Lollipop Expands Canadian Retail Footprint with Launch at London Drugs (Newswire)

Beer Store continues steady flow of closures in Ontario (Global)

Toronto butcher says rising meat prices makes it ‘very difficult’ to sell at his store (CTV)

Windsor store tops Canada in 7-Eleven charity event as food insecurity climbs nationwide (CTV)

Farm Boy closes second Toronto store over pest issues (CityNews)

A much-loved Kitsilano thrift shop is saying goodbye to its home (Daily Hive)