Metro ‘well positioned’ to capitalize on shift to discount: CEO President and chief executive Eric La Flèche spoke to analysts about inflation, supply chain and the growth of Metro's discount banners Metro raises dividend, reports Q1 profit and sales up from year ago Sales in what was the first quarter of the company's 2023 financial year totalled $4.67 billion Discount grocers could outperform conventional stores amid surging inflation: Report Discount grocers are expected to see the biggest increase in food retail volumes, according to DBRS Morningstar Stacy's Pita Chips brings grant program for women entrepreneurs to Canada Stacy's Rise Project has opened its applications to women founders based in Canada, expanding the program beyond the U.S. Kruger accelerates sustainability strategy with all-electric trucks Kruger Energy, a business unit of Kruger Inc., announced that its two 100% electric trucks are officially in operation Committee hopeful grocery code of conduct will be in place by end of year After more than a year of talks, meetings and negotiations, the steering committee working on the code say they're "putting the final touches on it" Calgary Co-op acquires Willow Park Wines & Spirits The deal is expected to close early this year Metro donated $50 million worth of food in 2022 The grocer also made financial contributions totalling $5.5 million to various causes Canada's annual inflation rate slowed in December but grocery prices stayed high Grocery prices continued to soar in December, but at a slightly slower pace Bank economists see mild recession likely ahead despite surprising resilience The economy could be headed for the mythical soft landing that policymakers have long aimed for before First Previous 96 97 98 99 100 Next Last
