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
Quality Foods, which began in 1982 as Qualicum Foods in Qualicum Beach, expands their award-winning grocery shopping experience in the Greater Victoria region in just a few short weeks. As o... Read more
In 2015, Canadian Grocer’s annual market survey found that traditional grocery industry in Canada (chain, franchise, major c-store banners and unaffiliated independent grocers) saw total sal... 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
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
OTTAWA, January 22, 2016 – Dole Fresh Vegetables Inc., is recalling various pre-packaged chopped salads, salad blends and kits, and leafy green products from the marketplace due to possible ... Read more
IGD’s Stewart Samuel outlines the five trends sets to shape the Canadian grocery sector over the next 12 months. 1. A challenging economic backdrop driving a flight to discount While t... Read more
Hundreds of residents of Burnaby came out to the brand new PriceSmart Foods store in Station Square for its grand opening celebration on Saturday, December 19. The store, a full Asian superm... Read more
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