Top of the World This year's 10 Community Service Award finalists prove that Canadian grocers go to extreme lengths to lend a helping hand Don’t discount these discounters When it comes to innovation these days, discounters are leading the way in products, services...even the in-store experience U of Waterloo team wins Walmart’s Green Student Challenge A distinct problem Quebec’s Provigo is crying out for help from the new president of Loblaw 18 road-tested ways to recruit, retain and reward your staff No shortage of consultants will tell you how to find and keep crackerjack staffers. A new look for your grocery uniform? Home Ice Advantage Brent Battistelli's small-town grocery store is all about community and people. Golden Pencil winners 2011 Reading through the names of past recipients of the Golden Pencil Award is like going through a who’s who of Canadian grocery industry history: Sam Steinberg, Anthony Longo, David Sobey and Wallace and Harrison McCain. Fabulous or forgettable? Most new products flop. Let’s get sexy! In the hunt for young talent, grocers are losing out to consumer packaged goods companies. Maritime man Paul-Emile Légère became the first Acadian to lead Co-op Atlantic when he took over as CEO in May. Private label vs. national brands Name brands have been winning the war for customer dollars lately. First Previous 634 635 636 637 638 Next Last
