Today’s Retail Insider articles are listed below alongside Canadian Retail News From Around the Web. Highlights include Canada’s ongoing food price inflation challenges with the highest rate among G7 nations and the simultaneous deceleration in overall consumer price inflation in January. Winnipeg’s retail market is seeing significant investment and redevelopment activity, indicating confidence amid economic pressures. HEYTEA also opened its second ‘Lab’ concept in North America on Monday as part of the Asian chain’s ongoing expansion.
The Day’s Retail Insider Article List
- Ford Considers Family Day Mall Openings in Ontario – Craig Patterson
- Canadian startup Typical launches stretchable towels with patent-pending technology – Mario Toneguzzi
- Big Handshake Loyalty Conference to debut in Toronto amid economic squeeze – Mario Toneguzzi
- Canada’s Food Prices Rising Faster Than Any G7 Nation – Sylvain Charlebois
- Formosa Springs Relaunches Under New Ownership – Retail Insider
- Consumer prices decelerate in January: Statistics Canada – Mario Toneguzzi
- HEYTEA Opens First Canadian Lab in Toronto – Craig Patterson
- Canada business exits outpace entries for 5th straight quarter: CFIB economist – Mario Toneguzzi
- Montréal visitor numbers rise 7.3% in 2025 as tourism spending holds steady – Mario Toneguzzi
- Winnipeg Retail Market Sees Major Investment Wave – Lee Rivett
- RONA Foundation opens applications for $1M Build from the Heart campaign – Mario Toneguzzi
Canadian Retail News From Around the Web
- A coat of arms plaque from The Bay is being auctioned off, and it’s currently sitting at $7,500 (Toronto Life)
- Bank of Canada Orders Payments Firm XTM to Stop as Millions Go Missing (Financial Post)
- Food inflation spiked 7.3% in January. Here’s what’s driving the increase (BIV)
- Sheertex-maker to sell firm to rival manufacturer in Quebec, pending court OK (The Canadian Press)
- Vancouver coffee shop named among the best in the world (Vancouver Sun)
- Major Vancouver redevelopment to add new housing, hotel rooms and protect the Commodore Ballroom (CTV)
- Inside Downtown Yonge’s Transformation: 70% Business Retention Through Pandemic to Construction (6ix Retail)
- CLOSURE: Clothing store Frock shutting down after 23 years in Toronto (InSauga)
- Calgary jewellers lose $200K in gold (Jewellery Business)
