Research/Special Reports

Businesses in the retail sector posted the biggest short-term drop in optimism and were the least confident of the sectors

The skyrocketing cost of food and housing, as well as high inflation and low social assistance rates, have contributed to the rise in food bank usage

Halloween treats are more expensive this year, but that won’t stop the majority of Canadians from stocking up

In its 2022 Holiday Retail Outlook, Deloitte Canada projects overall holiday spending to fall 17%

Brands must have a strategy when it comes to sustainability operations and messaging

Despite the rising cost of groceries, Canada has an enviable food security situation, and we should be thankful for that

A new report from Hellmann's and Wrap finds consumers have made little improvement over the past year when it comes to food waste

More than half of Canadian professionals surveyed by the firm reported feeling underpaid

A survey of Canadian households found that many families are looking to pare down their Thanksgiving menu and save money as food prices continue to rise

Three in four Canadians have changed how they buy food in the last 12 months to deal with food inflation

As Canadians face higher living expenses, employers plan to put aside more budget for salary increases in 2023

Consumers preparing for the return of in-person gatherings this year seek savings at the grocery store