Defining the 2026 back-to-school shopping season Price pressure, promotional demand and digital tools are fuelling a more competitive retail environment This week in grocery news: New stores, Costco's June results and Loblaw's inflation report Here’s what you might have missed Walmart Supercentre coming to Brampton, Ont. next year Retailer will become an anchor tenant of the Bramalea City Centre shopping centre Walmart Connect rolls out self-serve display platform Launch aims to give advertisers greater control and flexibility Walmart Supercentre to open in Ottawa in 2027 Retailer to anchor Place d’Orléans shopping centre Walmart Canada opens fulfillment centre in Ontario Milton Walmart Fulfillment Centre spans 750,000 square feet Walmart+ arrives in Canada Retailer rolls out membership program in first market outside U.S. RCC recognizes Sobeys, Walmart, Loblaw and Farm Boy Organization reveals winners of 2026 Excellence in Retailing Awards Walmart launches new brands across home and hardware in U.S. Professional-grade tools and children’s decor join private label lineup this spring Walmart reports major gains in Q1 Total revenue hits $177.8B on e-commerce boom 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
