Visa and Walmart Canada are engaged in a public battle over credit card fees after the retailer announced that due to high fees it will stop accepting Visa cards starting July 18 at its stor... Read more
Some 200 industry representatives gathered at the International Centre on June 8 to hear some of the leading grocerants talk about challenges and trends. Fresh prepared food departments are... Read more
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Date: Tuesday, June 21, 2016 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT Retail Reinvention: moving towards the store of the future Following a period of relative under-investment, grocery retailers globa... Read more
Stong’s Market opened the doors to its new 22,500-square-foot Northwoods store in North Vancouver on May 28 (gallery below). The 20,000 sq. ft. store features an in-house dry aged beef... Read more
In Google’s new Food Trends Report it analyzed Google Search data to find five major trends. They were: Food With a Function; Traveling Through Taste; Experimenting With Pork; Bite-Si... Read more
At Canadian Grocer‘s inaugural Thought Starters Conference on June 8, an expert panel will discuss what goes into building a grocerant business model. Moderated by Tom Barlow, president and... Read more
May 13, 2016 – Vancouver, B.C. – The new Save-On-Foods at 3535 West 41st Avenue in Vancouver officially opened for business today, bringing fresh value to the grocery market in one of... Read more
After wildfire forced tens of thousands of Fort McMurray residents from their homes last week, officials across Alberta went to work collecting supplies for evacuees. Earlier this week, Fede... Read more
When communities are in need, grocers are the first to lend a hand as seen in the outpouring of support the industry has shown in the wake of the devastating Fort McMurray wildfires that hav... Read more
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