The grocery industry was front and centre at GIC LIVE @ HOME that ran November 24-26, 2020 virtually for the first time. Coast to coast, suppliers, retailers, distributors shared their exper... Read more
Retail sales rose at their fastest pace since September, up 1.3% to $55.2 billion in November. This was the seventh consecutive monthly gain. The increase was led by higher sales at food and... Read more
With roots in groceries going back to 1967, Rabba has always cared about its neighbours and being accessible to you is a part of that. On our end, we have a lot brewing, including: Expanding... Read more
SHARON, ON, January 14, 2021: Representatives from Vince’s and from the Women’s Centre of York Region (WCYR) assembled for a brief, socially-distanced presentation at the Sharon store last F... Read more
Galleria’s 14th annual Share the Love campaign, an annual event organized with various vendors, was held on December 23, 2020. There were 554 daily necessities packages worth $50 each... Read more
Bay Roberts, NL – Despite the challenging restrictions caused by the pandemic, modified fundraising initiates still went ahead in support of Make-A-Wish Canada (formerly known as Child... Read more
The first Canadian virtual grocery conference and exhibition GIC LIVE @ HOME was a unparalleled success. Running live online from November 24, 25, 26, with 3 days of live interactions and le... Read more
Together, We Can Reduce Food Waste, Fight Climate Change, and Strengthen our Food Systems The Food Waste Reduction Challenge is currently accepting applications for Streams A and B. The dead... Read more
From Moneris https://insights.moneris.com/business-matters/holiday-spend-trends-for-2020 2020 has been an interesting year for merchants, to say the least. Business owners had to adapt their... Read more
During the Celebration of Grocers event at GIC LIVE @ HOME on Wed. Nov. 25, the industry was feted for all their work in keeping Canadians fed during this pandemic, as well the prestigious L... Read more
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