Canadian retail sales fell 10% in March, April could be worse Statistics Canada estimates April retail sales could decline by as much as 15.6% Shoppers feel good about grocers’ safety precautions: Survey Fear of shopping in-store is at its lowest level since the COVID-19 lockdown Cause for concern As Canadians increasingly consider environmental impact, companies must work to win their trust Canadian Grocer’s May issue is here! Working from home? Annual inflation rate turned negative in April: StatsCan Food prices for rice, eggs and margarine increased alongside consumer demand J&J to stop selling talc-based baby powder in Canada Demand has dwindled as the company faces lawsuits alleging the product causes cancer COVID-19 will lead to lasting changes in consumer behaviour: Accenture One in five online grocery shoppers during the pandemic were first-time users, and their habits will continue even after the crisis is over Food manufacturing a bright spot in March sales slump Canadian manufacturing was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent plant closures Is the dairy industry positioned for a post-pandemic renaissance? Grocery store sales still high, but below mid-March peak: StatsCan Government agency breaks down sales on such items as toilet paper and hand sanitizer for the week ending April 11 First Previous 110 111 112 113 114 Next Last