Save-On-Foods officially opened the doors to three brand new stores Saturday morning, marking the Western Canadian grocery chain’s entrance into the Winnipeg market. At 7 a.m. on November 19... Read more
The seventh Farm Boy store in Southern Ontario opened its Pickering location on September 29, at Pickering Town Centre. The official grand opening took place on October 1, with several of th... Read more
Michael-Angelo’s opened its new store on Bayview Avenue in Aurora, Ont., in September. The store features a chef station where customers can enjoy ready-cooked meals; stone-baked pizza; a ca... Read more
Coppa’s Fresh Market opened its fourth store in King City, Ont. The 50,000-sq.-ft. store features a smart layout to enable its customers to locate items with ease. The store contains eight a... Read more
Congratulations to the Star Women in Grocery winners. Among this year’s 16 winners, there were 5 from the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers’ membership: Liz Volk, Longo... Read more
CFIG is saddened to report the passing of Manitoba Grocer Vernon Dyck, on December 18. Vern was a long-time member of CFIG and served on the Board of Directors and at one point, as the Treas... Read more
Omer Moncion(pictured seated centre), passed away peacefully at the Pembroke Regional Hospital on Saturday, December 12th, 2015 in his 90th year. Omer and his late wife Reina purchased a sma... Read more
Pete Luckett is a self-made success story, and after 62 years in the business, he’s ready to step away from grocery. Luckett just sold his Halifax-based Pete’s Fine Foods stores,... Read more
King, Ontario–Yesterday at Cardinal Golf Club, Vince’s Market announced to a packed room of 150 stakeholders, that they will be opening their fourth location in Tottenham in the fall o... Read more
Sue Adams is proof that grocers can be trailblazers in their communities even after 25 years in business. Adams, owner of the Whistler Grocery Store, is one of three people in Whistler, B.C.... Read more
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