Trending: Sobeys store-brand refresh, store openings and more!
Welcome to Trending, a weekly roundup of the top grocery industry news stories from CanadianGrocer.com for the week of March 16 to March 20.
Sobeys unveils Compliments brand refresh
The grocer has refreshed its Compliments private-label brand and launched a fully-integrated campaign to support it. Read the full article here.
New app shows shoppers where their grocery list costs the least
Gofer.run compares both everyday and sale prices across grocery stores in a shopper’s neighbourhood and shows where their grocery list costs the least. Read the full article here.
Galleria Supermarket to open new flagship in the GTA
Growing its presence in the Greater Toronto Area, the ethnic grocer is opening a 37,123-sq.-ft. flagship location it's calling the "K-Hub" (Korean hub). Read the full article here.
Farm Boy expands north with Collingwood, Ont. location
The Empire-owned banner is headed to Ontario ski country. The location at 39 Huron St. is taking over a former Sobeys store and will employ several of the same team members. Read the full article here.
Mars Canada invests $180 million in Ontario facilities
From advanced manufacturing to modernizing the shop floor, Mars Canada just wrapped a massive four-year transformation across four Ontario facilities. Read the full article here.