Canadian Grocer’s top 10 stories in October 2019 Fresh City Farms and meal-kit company Prepd join forces Prepd customers are welcome to transfer over to Fresh City’s online meal-kit platform Lassonde to acquire Sun-Rype from Jim Pattison Group The $80-million transaction is expected to be completed toward the end of 2019 Former Starbucks exec heads to Mama Earth Mary Graham is joining the Toronto-based company as chief executive officer Molson, Hexo to launch six pot beverage brands Truss Beverage Co.’s beverage portfolio includes a CBD-infused spring water that will launch later this year Successful succession planning For independent grocers, there comes a time for the leadership torch to be passed. Uber to acquire food delivery service Cornershop Ride-sharing app looks to strengthen its presence in Latin America grocery delivery Agropur announces leadership change Émile Cordeau moves into the chief executive role Oct. Executive changes at Metro New roles announced for Christian Bourbonnière and Marc Giroux Save-On Foods spins off loyalty program as separate division B.C.-based grocer promotes Dan howe to oversee the More Rewards unit Canopy Growth buys majority stake in BioSteel All-cash deal gives Canopy access to a strong sports drink brand and an opening into the CBD beverage market Amazon closer to opening new grocery chain: Report E-commerce giant signs more than a dozen leases in the Los Angeles area First Previous 57 58 59 60 61 Next Last
