Kristin Laird
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 2/8/2026
Rexall appoints Ron Wilson as president
With new leadership at the helm, the retailer says it is focusing on a pharmacy-first strategy - 2/8/2026
As coalitions shift, loyalty enters its next chapter
Bond chief strategy officer Sean Claessen on the evolution of loyalty programs and what appeals most to members - 2/7/2026
After 80 years, Minute Maid's frozen canned juices are getting put on ice
Coca-Cola is ending Minute Maid’s frozen juice line, citing changing tastes and waning demand for concentrates - 2/5/2026
Unemployment rate drops to 6.5% in January despite 25,000 job losses: StatCan
Canada loses 25,000 jobs in January, but unemployment rate falls as fewer people search for work - 2/5/2026
Canada must ‘lean into’ economic disruption, BoC’s Macklem urges
As growth slows, Tiff Macklem calls on businesses to adapt to AI, tariffs and demographic shifts - 2/1/2026
PHOTO GALLERY: The Grocery Foundation's 2026 Night to Nurture gala
The industry gathered in support of feeding children and youth across Canada - 1/11/2026
Why today’s shoppers expect more than a paper shelf tag
Executives take to the stage at NRF '26 to discuss the importance of electronic shelf tags - 12/17/2025
Instacart settles with FTC over deceptive practices but faces separate investigation into prices
The online grocery platform denies any allegations of wrongdoing - 12/17/2025
Inside the new sentiment boom driving card sales
From laughs to pop-up designs, a look at what’s shaping the card category - 12/17/2025
Shelf life: Where Canada's grocery industry is headed next
From market volatility to emerging shopper trends in grocery, Sylvain Charlebois looks to 2026 and beyond
