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.
Think twice before shopping on fast fashion sites, consumer groups warn (CTV)
DoorDash Canada adds Pet Valu, Miniso, Mastermind Toys to platform (Chain Store Age)
Meal deals, nicotine and booze boost Couche-Tard sales growth (BNN)
Couche-Tard to expand meal-bundle promotions as it plots next takeover (Globe & Mail)
Judge says Amazon needed 100 lawyers to assess 2.25 M documents in competition probe (BNN)
Canada’s “Last Sale” Rule: What It Means for Non-Resident Importers and E-Commerce Sellers (Global Trade Magazine)
‘For Sale’ sign appears at Kitchener’s Toys “R” Us (CTV)
Holiday Shoppers Choose Experiences Over Excess as Economic Pressures Mount (6ix Retail)
‘Everybody benefits’: Saskatoon businesses urge residents to shop local (CTV)
Independent grocers federation not happy with farmers’ call for cap on profits (Kelowna Courier)
Deal with The Beer Store allows Ontario grocers to avoid accepting beer and wine empties (Grocery Business)
Alberta set to lead Canada in Black Friday spending, Retail Council says (Discover Airdrie)
Fast EV charging returns to CrossIron Mills mall (CTV)
Fire forces evacuation, closure of Orillia’s Canadian Tire store (Orillia Matters)
Nutella Canada kicks off holiday campaign at Toronto Santa Claus Parade (Grocery Business)
Alberta collected most cannabis tax revenue per capita of any province (CBC)
Arrests made in smash-and-grab robberies at Guelph, Ont. jewelry stores (CTV)
Students and Calgary police meet at Marlborough mall for 19th annual ‘Shop with a cop’ (CityNews)
