Statistics Canada reports January retail sales up 1.1% to $70.7B Sales at supermarkets and other grocers fell 0.7% Many Canadian women seeing limited pathways to promotions, according to study results A majority of respondents say they aren't professionally challenged or stimulated Bring in the bots: How AI is changing the way people shop Retailers are launching AI initiatives that are poised to transform the grocery shopping experience Unemployment rate drops to 6.5% in January despite 25,000 job losses: StatCan Canada loses 25,000 jobs in January, but unemployment rate falls as fewer people search for work
