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Canadians Are Grocery Shopping More Often but Buying Less Each Time

Sylvain Charlebois -
Canadian grocery shoppers are making more frequent purchases with smaller baskets as traditional grocers lose share, private labels gain ground and consumers increasingly spread spending across multiple retail channels.

Shoppa.ca launches online marketplace for Canadian-owned businesses

Mario Toneguzzi -
The marketplace includes businesses from across the country and products in categories including beauty and skincare, apparel, home and living, pets, kids and baby, food and wellness.

Esprit Returns to Canada Exclusively at Walmart

Craig Patterson -
Esprit has returned to Canada exclusively at Walmart as the retailer and Centric Brands build a growing portfolio of recognizable apparel labels.

Canadian Pet Spending Holds Firm Amid Economic Pressures

Craig Patterson -
A new Canadian pet shopping report finds owners are protecting pet budgets while seeking value, shopping across channels and embracing auto-ship.

Alibaba.com launches AI-focused pitch competition with more than $1 million in prizes

Mario Toneguzzi -
The updated competition reflects what it described as a shift in global trade toward “agent-to-agent” commerce, where AI systems increasingly handle functions such as sourcing, logistics and operational coordination.

Boxing Day Still Matters for Canadian Retail, New Data Shows

Craig Patterson -
Vividata data shows Boxing Day remains a major Canadian retail moment, driven by planned purchases, regional strength, and more affluent shoppers.

Pandemic calls for Canadian Retail Businesses to go cashless

Retail Insider -

COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the way many businesses in the world operate. Every business has a story to tell on how they were affected. Many Canadian Retail businesses could not operate using cash and had to find other solutions

Expanding Online Presence Could be Detrimental for Many Canadian Retailers: Study

Mario Toneguzzi -
A research professor conducted a study that shows that in the age of of Amazon, having an online and physical storefronts is rarely profitable, and can intensify competition between channels and ultimately harm the retailer.
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