Eaton’s department stores in the early to mid-20th century all housed some grocery retail, as did those of its competitors, says a National Post feature. Department store groceterias,... Read more
February 18, 2016 – Kelowna, B.C.- Save-On-Foods in Kelowna’s Orchard Plaza officially launched its Wines of British Columbia B.C. VQA Wine section today, becoming the first grocery store in... Read more
With several educational workshops and sessions you’ll be sure to bring back to your store valuable insights on industry trends and relevant topics. Workshop tracks include: MERCHANDIS... Read more
Canadians are using credit cards and smartphones instead of cash to make purchases, according to a new study reports the Globe and Mail. The study by GfK surveyed 1,000 Canadians online and... Read more
February 10, 2016 – Langley, B.C. The Overwaitea Food Group has once again made the list of BC’s Top Employers. The designation comes from the 11th annual BC’s Top Employers competition, whi... Read more
Register now for Grocery & Specialty Food West 2016! From store tours to educational workshops, to a trade show that is filled with the latest innovations, GSF 2016 is not to be missed.... Read more
Independent grocers in Canada are an economic force with their sales accounting for $11.5 billion. This finding and more can be found in the Independent Grocers Economic Impact in Canada stu... Read more
An important message for those requiring accommodations during Grocery & Specialty Food West! The room allocation for preferred rates that we have with the Pan Pacific, our host hotel, ... Read more
By now members would have received their renewal packages, along with information on the key programs for the year and respective deadlines: Independent Grocer of the Year – deadline F... Read more
Retail expert Harold Lloyd will be at Grocery & Specialty Food West! Don’t miss his keynote and workshops if you’re a manager, owner, operator! Monday, April 4 Keynote, 9:45am-10:45am, P... Read more
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