Economic Trends

Canadian Retailers Keep Expanding as Staffing Gets Leaner

Craig Patterson - September 8, 2026

Canadian retailers continue opening stores as employment data weaken. Suzanne Sears explains leaner staffing, part-time hiring, wages and changing retail jobs.

Daily Synopsis: Jun 9, 2026

Retail Insider - June 9, 2026

Ikea bringing meatball-flavoured lollipops to stores, Birks secures loan for store renos, Lego opening store at CF Toronto Eaton Centre, T&T Supermarket to begin construction in Burnaby's Brentwood, and other news.

Daily Synopsis: Jun 5, 2026

Retail Insider - June 5, 2026

Questions about Zellers' success in struggling retail sector, pot stores have high hopes for World Cup fans, downtown Calgary Hudson's Bay building shows signs of disrepair, widespread criminal gangs hit retail, and other news.

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