Empire Company reports Q4 profit up from year ago, raises dividend Grocer's fourth-quarter sales totalled $7.41 billon, down from $7.84 billion last year Food inflation beginning to moderate, Empire executives say Executives discussed inflation, Project Horizon and plans for fiscal 2024 on the grocer’s latest earnings call Canada Bread to pay $50 million fine for role in bread price fixing scandal The Competition Bureau of Canada says it is the highest price-fixing fine ever imposed by a Canadian court Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 1.1% in April to $65.9 billion Food and beverage retailers saw a gain of 1.5% 'Retail has nine lives' in Canada as 2023 consumer spending strong – for now: Report The Colliers 2023 Retail Outlook said consumers are still spending, even though retail sales have cooled slightly Food inflation may be easing but prices won't return to pre-pandemic levels, RBC says The main drivers of food inflation, such as global supply chain issues and transportation costs, have eased but prices won't drop any time soon Recent rain may not be enough to halt the shrinking of Canada's cattle herd As cattle numbers in North America have continued to shrink, prices have increased, hitting all-time records this spring Independent grocers criticize Ottawa's deal to lower interchange fees Retail associations and independent grocers say the federal government's deal with Visa and Mastercard will do little to benefit the low-margin business Cult Food Science inks AI deal with Alcheme Bio Partnership looks to leverage technology to optimize the taste of cell-cultivated foods The ‘greedflation’ campaign needs to end, now Instead of incessantly engaging in finger-pointing, our efforts should be directed towards fortifying the food industry First Previous 79 80 81 82 83 Next Last
