Households expect return to pre-pandemic spending within a year: Bank of Canada Survey respondents anticipate spending more than one-third of extra savings from the pandemic over the next two years Organic Garage expanding Hand-Picked Partner program The independent grocer is also seeking additional partners in categories such as specialty meat and cheese, and prepared foods Empire, Longo's reinstate lockdown pay amid third COVID wave Pay increases are being offered to front-line workers in Ontario and parts of Quebec Calgary Co-op sees modest sales growth during the pandemic Liquor and food sales rise in fiscal 2020, offset by acquisition activity and reduced fuel sales New ownership, new name. Nestlé Waters North America rebrands The producer of such brands as Poland Spring, Deer Park and Ozarka now operates as BlueTriton Dollarama's Rossy family selling 2.2 million shares in retailer The retail chain says the shares will be sold in block trades to a financial institution Produce Marketing Association, United Fresh to merge The two associations have created a strategic framework and will officially partner Jan. 1 Cutting back on waste is possible--if Canadians can afford it Zero-waste groceries are becoming more commonplace, but it requires both a financial and time commitment Ontario's budget offers a subtle nod to expanding beer and wine sales to c-stores The budget also contains funds to help hard-hit small businesses, which could include some independent owner operators GreenSpace Brands names new CEO Shawn R. Warren takes over the top role from Paul Henderson on April, 5 First Previous 159 160 161 162 163 Next Last