'Climateflation:' Higher temperatures mean higher food prices A new study links climate shocks to inflation Grocery store sales down in January, Statistics Canada says Agency says retail sales were down 0.3% for the month Rich cocoa prices hitting shoppers with bitter chocolate costs as Easter approaches Cocoa futures have surged this year, roughly doubling since the start of 2024 Grocery prices rose more slowly than overall inflation in February for first time since 2021: StatCan Inflation rate slowed to 2.8% last month as price growth unexpectedly eased How grocers can win the breakfast crowd Consumers favour ease and convenience for the first meal of the day 2024 Grocery IQ Study: Taking Stock of Grocery Shopper Attitudes and Behaviours (part one) Our exclusive research takes the pulse of grocery shoppers in Canada Why drought on the prairies is making steak more expensive While inflation is starting to moderate in a number of food categories, the drought factor means beef prices are not December retail sales gain likely won't last as StatCan sees January sales falling Food and beverage retailers saw gains driven mainly by a rebound in grocery 'Always a reason to buy beauty': Young shoppers keep cosmetics hot despite inflation Beauty is hot, even when the propensity to spend is not 'Very pleasant surprise': Canada's inflation rate tumbled to 2.9% in January Grocery prices were up 3.4% annually in January First Previous 11 12 13 14 15 Next Last