Empire reports $187.5M Q1 profit, sales up 4.1% from year ago The parent company of the Sobeys grocery chain says the growth was driven by increased fuel sales and higher food inflation What the metaverse could mean for the grocery industry Grocers are already exploring what the metaverse will mean for their businesses – and what they can do to capitalize on it McCain acquires European frozen foods producer The Netherlands-based company's selection of frozen vegetable appetizers will join McCain’s portfolio Dollarama attracts Canadian shoppers trading down from more expensive stores The retail chain said it’s winning over consumers from “all walks of life,” including higher income households Kraft Heinz names Diana Frost chief growth officer for North America Frost, who joined the company in 2020, will oversee marketing for the Kraft Heinz brand portfolio Politicizing protein is a dangerous game Protein is divisive these days, but it's also mostly politicized. Prioritizing food is one thing, but imposing food choices is not worthy of a democracy that respects its citizens More Canadians looking to change jobs; retail employment rises in August: StatsCan Canada’s overall employment rate fell in August, while wholesale and retail trade reported YOY improvement Metro completes renovations on Milton location With the grand re-opening, Metro Milton will hire 30 new staff Carmen Fortino to focus on national supply chain, procurement at Metro as Serge Boulanger retires The company has shuffled its executive team amid several retirements Empire SVP Mohit Grover on how the company is getting aggressive with its climate strategy "We feel we have a responsibility to take action, specifically around our emissions profile.” First Previous 223 224 225 226 227 Next Last