Kristin Laird
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- 7/6/2021
Provigo shoppers can now fill reusable containers with laundry detergent, dish soap and body soap
As part of a pilot project, the Loblaw-owned banner has partnered with the Llenar Group to outfit 10 Quebec stores with refill stations - 7/6/2021
Beer Canada appoints a new president
CJ Hélie steps into the top role, following the association's recent restructuring - 7/5/2021
Lawsuit accuses Amazon of price gouging during COVID pandemic
U.S. law firm says the e-giant engaged "in ‘unconscionable’ and unlawful price increases" on essential items - 7/4/2021
SunRype recognizes 75th anniversary with donation to Food Banks Canada
B.C. company is providing 150,000 healthy, child-friendly food packs to aid children experiencing hunger - 7/4/2021
Goodbye to masks?
Vaccinations are picking up speed, but grocers are still looking to public health officials for guidance on COVID safety protocols - 7/4/2021
Saputo buying British cheesemaker Wensleydale Dairy Products
Montreal company is paying $39 million for the creamery in Northern England, known for its specialty and regional cheeses - 7/4/2021
Bidding war talk surrounds U.K. supermarket chain Morrisons
Among those interested in the grocery chain is a group of investors that includes Canada Pension Plan Investment Board - 7/4/2021
Dufflet plant-based cake recalled over allergen concerns
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) continues to investigate, which may lead to the recall of other products - 7/1/2021
Pusateri’s expands delivery in cottage country
For the summer, the Toronto high-end grocer is making stops in Innisfil, Gravenhurst, Bala, Port Carling, and Bracebridge - 7/1/2021
PayPal survey says! Pandemic-driven e-grocery habits are here to stay
49% of respondents are now buying groceries through e-commerce, compared to 19% in March 2020 - 7/1/2021
Alimentation Couche-Tard sees gradual return to normalcy amid reopening
Quebec-based convenience store retailer says it is looking at acquisition opportunities in such sectors as dollar stores and grocery - 6/29/2021
Save-On Foods, More Rewards name 60 local athletes to ambassador team
Local athletes across 30 sports will receive funding as part of a $10-million program
