Grocery code could encourage investment and innovation says advocates, Metro opens childcare centre in distribution centre, 24-hour grocery delivery spot opens in Vancouver, Red Apple opens in Rosetown, and other news.
Pusateri's owes $37m amid bankruptcy, potential dire consequences for retail as rail strike begins, elegy from the department store of the past, Port Colborne Dairy Queen maintains original design, OVO Opening seasonal pop-up in Toronto, and other news.
Stricter regulations and enforcement measures have industry groups like the Retail Council of Canada advocating for alternative solutions to address labor shortages.
Shoplifting becoming more brazen says Retail Council of Canada, Roots announces voting results, Flashfood expands to independents, LCBO stores reopen after strike, Muji closes store in Surrey following closure in Mississauga, and other news.
No Frills scraps product multi-buy strategy in stores, Staples brings kid's program to over 100 stores, LCBO Friday stroke looms, Hudson's Bay no longer shipping to NWT in ironic twist of history, and other news.
Loblaw anti-theft cart locks tick off consumers, Rooms+Spaces product turns up at Toys R Us after stores shut, Vancouver Nordstrom space could liger empty, Edmonton Army & Navy building sold, and other news.
Walmart opening store in Mississauga, STACKTx retail pop-up launches in Ottawa, Polestar opens Montreal showroom and launches new vehicle, and other news.
Two professors from TMU say that since the pandemic, Canadian consumers have become more value conscious, digitally savvy and are seeking experiences. Retailers must take note they say, as things are shifting quickly.
Couche-Tard partners with Too Good to Go across North America, Loblaw boycott captures international media attention, CHALO! FreshCo expands in Brampton, and other news.
Loblaw boycott hits half-way mark, Walmart to close Toronto tech office with corporate reorganization, anger as unaccompanied minors banned from SDM in Manitoba, and other news.
A team of researchers wanted to understand the commitments companies have made to create healthier food environments in Canada, and to see if things had improved since an earlier 2018 study.
Omar Fares discusses discontent from consumers over grocery prices, and how theft undermines social cohesion and disproportionately impacts the communities these actions aim to support.
Broker Tony Flanz says that the concept is in growth mode following its 2022 takeover of International Currency Exchange locations in enclosed malls across Canada.
Loblaw boycott includes anger from the public with various issues, London Drugs begins opening some stores following cyber attack, Aritzia net income falls as retailer sets itself up for future growth, Vancouver Hudson's Bay flagship still in disrepair and few customers, an other news.
Loblaw launches No Name Mobile cell phone plans at No Frills stores, Walmart bringing robots to warehouses, Aisle 24 opens in London ON, Toronto Starbucks unionizes, and other news.