Alberta’s Freson Bros. opened a new store in south Edmonton on March 5. The store located on 5139 Mullen Road features locally sourced food. Read more
Interac survey shows despite reporting increased fraud attempts, Canadians, particularly younger generations, are becoming more scam savvy Toronto, March 1, 2021 – COVID-19 is causing Canadians to feel more concerned about fraud. According to a... Read more
With regret we say goodbye to a longtime member of the AG Family, Edward Scully. Edward was the founder of Scully Foods in Saskatchewan and today the Scully family still has three great stores in Saskatchewan (Pontiex, Kincaid & Avonlea). O... Read more
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 experiences during the pandemic, and the sector reflected on... 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 beverage stores, along with an uptick in e-commerce sa... 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 Rabba Roots, our community giving umbrella program Con... 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 Friday. Here, proceeds from the 2020 Community Product I... 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 successfully delivered to selected community organizati... 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 Children’s Wish Foundation Canada). As a company, Powell’s S... 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 deadline to apply is January 18, 2021. Food Waste Food Wast... Read more
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