Kristin Laird
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 12/7/2021
Food prices set to soar in 2022: Report
As family grocery bills are forecast to climb $966, Canadians will turn to deals and discount banners - 12/7/2021
Dollarama reports 5.5% increase in sales for third quarter
Though the average transaction size fell, the number of transactions the retailer saw rose as post-pandemic shopping habits took hold - 12/7/2021
Despite inflation woes, Dollarama isn’t raising prices—for now: CEO
Neil Rossy says the retailer has a number of strategies on the table to address inflation - 12/7/2021
7-Eleven Canada opens the taps on serving alcohol
Store in Edmonton now offers beer, wine and coolers for on-premise consumption or takeout - 12/6/2021
New Brunswick to raise minimum wage by $2 next year
Hourly wage will increase to $13.75 from $11. 75 and it will be implemented in two increments of one dollar - 12/6/2021
Nabati Foods founder shifts from CEO to COO role
Ahmad Yehya will oversee daily operations, while interim CEO Michael Aucoin looks to grow the business - 12/6/2021
Walmart Canada to eliminate single-use plastic bags
Big-box retailer will stop offering plastic bags in-store and with e-grocery purchases - 12/5/2021
Pouring it on
From pasta sauces to hot sauces and more, sales and innovations are booming in the sauce category - 12/5/2021
Some B.C. grocers scramble to stock shelves after weather disaster
Storm puts a spotlight on already fraught food supply chain, and local suppliers are helping to fill gaps - 12/5/2021
EIQ BrandLab becomes full-service creative agency
Marketing arm of EIQ offers B2B clients bold brand ideation, go-to-market strategy, lead generation and immersive digital experiences
