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 Sam’s No Frills opens in Alberta Discount retailer welcomes shoppers in Lloydminster This week in grocery news: Loblaw’s May inflation report, Longo’s announces new stores Here’s what you might have missed Meet the duo bringing a traditional Indigenous dry meat snack to a national audience Ian Gladue and Brandon Markiw discuss the making of Mitsoh Montreal businesses feel effect of Canadiens playoff run on customer traffic Playoff nights bring a surge of customers stocking up on food before puck drop Think chicken prices are high now? Just wait until this summer Under supply management, Canadians were promised stable prices and domestic supply. Instead, they’re getting soaring prices and record imports Toronto’s Big League Food Company launches Shopify-powered wholesale ordering platform Company says platform will make it easier for indies to source local goods Liquidation grocery stores are booming as appetite for food deals soars Inflation is pushing many shoppers to hunt for deep discounts on groceries No Name still generates buzz nearly 50 years after its launch Loblaw’s discount private-label brand combines simplicity, affordability and a side of humour to win over Canadians From the Archives: Can online grocery shopping deliver? In 1999, grocers were gearing up to ride the digital wave 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last