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Gen Z Is Opting Out and Retail Is Feeling the Impact

Gen Z is rejecting traditional life milestones, reshaping demand across housing, apparel, food, and lifestyle retail in Canada.

AI Is Reshaping Retail Search in Canada

AI powered search is changing how consumers find retailers. A new trend report explains why brands are losing visibility faster than expected.

“Made Here” Becomes a Trust Signal for Canadian Retail

Local sourcing is no longer a marketing tactic. A new trend report shows why “Made Here” is becoming a core trust signal for Canadian retailers.

Six Global Trends Reshaping Canadian Retail in 2026

A new trend report outlines six forces that will reshape Canadian retail in 2026, from nationalism and AI disruption to health, inequality, and tech power.

Retail Loyalty Programs in Canada: Booming Subscriptions but Lacklustre Engagement Challenge Retailers [Feature Interviews]

A shift towards more exclusive and personalized loyalty experiences is required according to experts, as Canadians seek out programs for savings at a challenging economic time.

Retailers Reconsider Self-Checkout Strategy as Theft Soars in Canada [Interview]

An expert says self-checkouts are leading to a normalization of theft and that some retailers are beginning to see them more as a liability.

Saskatchewan Roughriders Retail Presence Expands with Multi-Channel Strategy Plan [Photos/Interviews]

The popular sports franchise is seeing demand as it operates storefronts in top malls while seeing online demand within the province and beyond.

BRIEF: Nespresso Yorkville To Close, Woodbine Centre Fined Over Pay Inconsistencies

Other News: Toronto’s 1st Legal Cannabis Store Sees Long Lineups, Shikatani Lacroix Design Launches New Podcast, Retailers April Fools, Canadian company launches world’s largest duct tape ball. 

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