Canada has alternatives to corporate grocery chains. Here’s what governments can learn from them Why do so many Canadians need an alternative model to the grocery stores they already have? Carney announces national food security strategy meant to expand choice, lower prices Plan intends to change the way food is bought, sold, transported and distributed in Canada LCBO says wholesale modernization is a marathon, not a sprint Retailers and suppliers urged to prepare for ongoing changes as Gateway platform evolves FMI taps David Haaf to lead fresh foods as Rick Stein retires Haaf most recently served as CEO of the International Dairy Deli Bakery Association Economy adds 88,000 jobs as unemployment rate falls to 6.6%: StatCan Wholesale and retail trade sector takes heaviest hit with loss of 35,000 positions Costco’s May sales up 9.2% in Canada Club reports net sales of $24.01 billion PHOTOS: Food Basics marks milestone in Ontario with 155th store Discount grocer opens first store in Parry Sound Zellers returns to Ontario, looks to ‘significantly’ expand food offerings Retailer’s national comeback continues with two new stores More fibre, less sugar: How new health priorities are shaping food purchases NIQ explores how gut health, longevity and front-of-pack labels are shifting demand What Canadians are looking for at the grocery store this summer Here’s the key trends shaping how consumers will shop (and host) this season First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last