LCBO says wholesale modernization is a marathon, not a sprint Retailers and suppliers urged to prepare for ongoing changes as Gateway platform evolves Canadian Grocer wins Gold at National Magazine Awards: B2B Generation Next Thinking wins top prize for Best Series of Articles Canadian Grocer opens nominations for 2026 Generation Next Awards Annual awards celebrate up-and-coming leaders shaping the future of grocery Lactantia releases 'Ultimate Butter Churning Vest' Brand taps into viral “runner butter” social media trend Liberals' grocery benefit payments start for eligible Canadians today An estimated 12 million Canadians are eligible for the one-time benefit 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 Saputo reports $157 million in Q4 net earnings, up from previous year Montreal-based company reports revenue of $4.17 billion Loblaw Advance upgrades data and analytics platform Retail media network introduces agentic AI, new customization features Safeway bets on humour and inspiration in major brand refresh Grocer launches ‘That’s The Way’ platform to strengthen connection with shoppers Costco’s May sales up 9.2% in Canada Club reports net sales of $24.01 billion 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
