[Vancouver, BC] Western Canada’s largest grocery exhibition and conference, the Grocery & Specialty Food West (GSFW), returned for the 28th year to the Vancouver Convention Centre... Read more
TORONTO/October 18, 2016… The 54th Annual Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year Awards Ceremony was presented tonight in Toronto, in front of a gala audience of over 500 leading grocers, s... Read more
Dave Powell, Chair of Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG), Thomas A. Barlow, President and CEO, and the CFIG Board of Directors are pleased to announce the following 2016 Life... Read more
October 17, 2016, Toronto – Day one of Grocery Innovations Canada (GIC), the country’s premier grocery conference and exhibition has come to a close. This year’s show themed “Navigating the... Read more
Toronto, September 9, 2016 – The Grocery Foundation and Save-On Foods today announced that the western-based retailer will participate in the upcoming 2017 campaign benefitting studen... Read more
There’s a new app on the market that reads product names aloud when the user scans a barcode on thousands of items at Save-On-Foods. SeeWithMe was designed by 16-year-old Ethan Hinchliff usi... Read more
The 2016 National Scholarship Winners have been announced. The National Winner is Raffaele Cramarossa of Loblaw Cos. Ltd. ($6000.00) WEST High School: Kristen Unrau – $2000.00 M... 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
GS1 Canada is the proud sponsor of the new Innovator’s Award, which honours companies who have implemented an innovative solution, service or strategy in their business. Through this a... Read more
Vancouver, BC – April 5, 2016 – The Top 10 Most Innovative products were announced today from the annual Grocery & Specialty Food West. Each year the Show highlights some of the most inn... Read more
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