Costco CEO stepping down Current president and COO Ron Vachris will take over chief executive role next year Jamie Nelson, CFIG’s incoming chair, on championing independents Canadian Grocer catches up with Nelson to talk about the current grocery landscape and what it will take for indies to win Brand loyalty in the age of inflation Consumer engagement is up, but so is the pressure on retailers to deliver a winning loyalty program Costco's solid sales fuelled by grocery demand Club operator reports higher net sales, comps and revenue in Q4 CPG leaders meet with the federal government to discuss stabilizing grocery prices Monday's meeting brought together top Canadian executives from McCain, Unilever, Nestle, Lactalis, Lassonde, Kraft Heinz and Smucker Foods Grocery CEOs meet with federal ministers, agree to work to stabilize food prices Ministers met with executives from Loblaw, Metro, Empire, Walmart and Costco Trudeau calls on major grocers to stabilize food prices, drawing industry pushback He said the government will be asking the five largest grocery companies – Loblaw, Metro, Empire, Walmart and Costco – to come up with a plan by Thanksgiving How Cove Drinks’ founders took their home-brewed kombucha to major grocers coast-to-coast Brothers John and Ryan MacLellan are making a splash with their kombuchas and sodas Costco reports increase in Canadian sales in August Wholesale club says it hit net sales of $18.42 billion for the retail month Where will parents shop for back-to-school food?: Survey Latest Field Agent survey finds valued-focused grocers are on Canadians’ checklists First Previous 7 8 9 10 11 Next Last