Whole Foods is looking to lessen its “whole paycheck” image with a lower priced banner. The retailer is aiming to cater customers looking for premium organic and health foods but... Read more
With the e-commerce market in Canada estimated at $30 billion this year alone, it’s no surprise that tech start ups are looking at the grocery sector for opportunities. Take Instabuggy... Read more
New for 2015, the Canadian Master Merchandiser Awards program is online! Promo kits can be submitted online here, and photos can be uploaded via Dropbox starting this month. SEE GALLERY OF 2... Read more
TORONTO, May 4, 2015—Longo’s and Nutella® are joining forces with the introduction of the Nutella Crêperie at Longo’s. The first of its kind in Canada, the pop-up crêpe kitchen will travel... Read more
More than 2,000 attendees to Grocery & Specialty Food West (GSF) in Vancouver had an opportunity to check out the latest innovations and take in expert business sessions and workshops. T... Read more
Learn how you can get on track to reduce energy consumption with the launch of the new Energy Star score for supermarkets and food stores in Canada. WHEN? April 22, 2015, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. E... Read more
Where local meets global Celebrating more than 25 years in the Western Canadian grocery industry, Grocery & Specialty Food West (GSFW) brought together key stakeholders from the western... Read more
Over 200 top grocery retailers and manufacturers gathered to hear keynote speaker marketing guru, Tony Chapman, at the Grocery & Specialty Food West show in Vancouver on April 13. Chapma... Read more
Longo Bros. Fruit Markets announced some organizational changes that its CEO said will set the company up for continued success as it pursues its growth strategy into 2015 and beyond. Anthon... Read more
In the U.S. retail sales of specialty food rose to $51.23 billion in 2014, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. Specialty food’s share of retail U.S. food sales to 15%, ac... Read more
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