‘Attractive growth driver for food retailers:’ Experts weigh in on grocery’s pharmacy opportunity An aging population, regulatory changes and GLP-1 growth drive investment PHOTOS: Safeway opens two-level flagship store in Vancouver Oakridge Park Mall supermarket spans 50,000 square feet Walmart posts 5.9% revenue growth in Q2 Despite slowing U.S. sales growth, the retail juggernaut still raises full-year guidance based on e-comm and advertising strength Health and beauty brief: Kirin to buy Jamieson Wellness, Clinique campaigns celebrate women in sports Your regular wrap on the personal care, cosmetics and wellness categories Loblaw reports Q2 earnings of $751 million, up 5.2% from last year Retail sales came to $15.05 billion for the quarter PHOTOS: B.C. grocer Nature’s Fare Markets opens largest store to date Chilliwack location anchors new mixed-use development Walmart Supercentre coming to Brampton, Ont. next year Retailer will become an anchor tenant of the Bramalea City Centre shopping centre Walmart Supercentre to open in Ottawa in 2027 Retailer to anchor Place d’Orléans shopping centre Empire to open 70 new grocery stores over next three years Majority of stores will be discount supermarkets Metro Inc. president and CEO Eric La Flèche to retire Marc Giroux to take helm of food and pharmacy retailer 1 2 Next Last