Why Canadians are willing to indulge in baked goods Canadians continue to spend in the bakery department despite inflation Food will cost families more than $16,000 in 2023: Report Canada’s Food Price Report forecasts price hikes in every major category Unemployment rate drops slightly to 5.1% in November, labour market still hot Employment rose in several industries in November, while it fell in construction as well as wholesale and retail trade NielsenIQ’s Carman Allison shares how inflation is changing consumer spending habits at GroceryConnex As inflationary pressures continue to squeeze consumers’ wallets, the vast majority of Canadians are changing how they grocery shop Shopify says merchant sales set Black Friday record at US$3.36 billion Top product categories were apparel and accessories, followed by health and beauty, and home and garden George Weston reports third quarter profit and revenue up from year ago Revenue for the period totalled $17.52 billion, up from $16.19 billion in the same quarter last year Grocery store sales down 1.6% in September: StatsCan Sales at supermarkets, grocery stores and convenience stores all fell in September, the agency said Canada's annual inflation rate unchanged in October as grocery price growth slows In October, grocery prices were 11% higher than they were a year ago, down from 11.4% in September Cracking the modest income shopper code As grocers seek to provide value to all shoppers, it’s important to understand how to target those with modest incomes Canadian economy posts a positive surprise, adds 108,000 jobs in October Employment rose across a broad range of sectors but fell in wholesale and retail trade First Previous 24 25 26 27 28 Next Last