Canadian Grocery

Retail Insider “Grocery Report” Examines How Value Is Reshaping Canadian Grocery

Lee Rivett -
Retail Insider’s Q2 2026 Grocery Report examines how value is reshaping Canadian grocery, from discount expansion and private label to digital tools, prepared foods, grocery-anchored real estate and shifting consumer behaviour.

Grocery Fuel Surcharge Fight Reshapes Pricing in Canada

Lee Rivett -
Fuel surcharges are dividing Canada’s grocery sector, widening gaps between major chains and independent grocers.

From The Desk: Strategic Expansion and Evolving Consumer Engagement Define Retail in April 2026

Craig Patterson -
Retail trends highlight acquisitions, cautious expansion, and experiential growth as brands navigate 2026 challenges and shifting consumer expectations.

Why Aldi and Lidl Are Unlikely to Enter Canada

Craig Patterson -
Despite demand for discount grocery competition, an expert says Aldi and Lidl are unlikely to enter Canada anytime soon.

Downtown Grocery Growth Accelerates in Canada

Craig Patterson -
Downtown grocery growth in Canada accelerates as retailers expand discount and specialty stores into dense urban cores.
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