Canadian Grocer's top 10 stories in September 2018 It was a busy month for Empire, which dominated headlines and was top of mind with readers CFIG president and CEO Thomas Barlow to retire Tom Shurrie will step into the top role later this year Amazon jumps ahead of rivals and raises wages to $15 Pay raise will benefit more than 350,000 Amazon and Whole Foods workers Maple Leaf Foods to acquire Viau Foods Consumer protein company looks to expand its foothold in the premium meats category Clorox Canada president departs for Jamieson Dave Iacobelli will replace outgoing president and GM Mike Pilato Chatter: Industry reaction to the Empire-Farm Boy deal The block(chain) party is drawing a crowd Giant Tiger opens new distribution facility Company says centre will help it fill existing gaps in its grocery offering Walmart puts up nearly $2 million in grants to help reduce food waste Latest donation is part of a larger effort to support Canadian programs aimed at food recovery and waste reduction efforts Ford government halting minimum wage hike Hourly wages will not increase to $15 next year as planned by the Liberals First Previous 217 218 219 220 221 Next Last
