Economy stayed flat in August, estimate suggests economy shrank in Q3: StatCan Agriculture and retail industries shrunk in August, agency says The carbon tax is paused. Now let’s talk about our food supply Ottawa has temporarily halted the carbon tax on home heating oil. That's a positive step. But now, can we shift our focus to discuss the state of our food supply chain? Relationships, climate change, global uncertainty top of mind for consumers in 2024: Report Mintel releases annual Global Consumer Trends report Canadians’ holiday budgets to ring in at nearly $900: Survey RCC and Leger poll finds a jump in projected holiday spend, as consumers recognize goods cost more Nutrition trumps price when it comes to buying seafood: Study Survey finds the vast majority of Canadians regularly eat seafood Canadians are ready to celebrate the holiday season. Here’s how grocers can help As inflation is an ongoing concern, consumers are thinking outside the box when it comes to entertaining The trick and treat of shrinkflation This Halloween, kids may need to work a little harder to fill their bags, as shrinkflation demands more trick-or-treating for the same sweet delight Statistics Canada says retail sales down 0.1% at $66.1 billion in August Sales at food and beverage retailers fell 1.2% Dollarama, Shoppers, Metro make valuable Canadian brands ranking: Kantar Several retailers made the 2023 top 40 list Small retailers believe large corporations get preferential treatment from government: CFIB Independent shops say they’re struggling to compete with big businesses First Previous 42 43 44 45 46 Next Last