Manager's special Bill Skeard, store manager at Colemans’ The Garden Market in Corner Brook, N.L., was the only Canadian among nine finalists in the Food Marketing Institute’s 12th Store Manager awards competition in May. Another side of Loblaw A lot of people have taken shots at Canada’s biggest grocer. Sample this! Sampling is one of the most effective sales tactics that can be done in your store. The best career advice I ever received We asked top grocers to share the pearls of wisdom that helped them get to where they are today Fire and food Last month, wildfires devastated the town of Slave Lake in Alberta. Why we’re rebuilding our store In January, fire destroyed Lee’s IGA in Fort Langley, B.C. Target is coming! Target is coming! Target is known for its cheap and fabulous fashions. Clean sweep Cleaning tools that promise less muss and fuss in dreaded household chores are driving the category New Exciting Thinkers We’re launching a new award program to recognize the industry’s up-and-comers. The big debate about food safety The Canadian Medical Association Journal and others are raising concerns about the safety of Canada’s food supply. First Previous 1021 1022 1023 1024 1025 Next Last