Michael Medline gets candid on COVID In an online interview series with RCC, the Empire CEO outlines the company’s rapid response to the pandemic Could COVID-19 be the spark that ignites online grocery in Canada? E-grocery has seen a sharp rise in demand over the last couple months. Research team to study impact of COVID-19 on retail food industry Dubbed FRESHER, the study involves interviews with employers/managers as well as front-line employees Plastics bans get short shrift during pandemic As fear of COVID-19 contamination from reused packaging began to surface, grocers bared the use of reusable bags and containers What happens when the next crisis hits? COVID-19 offers a window into how important it is for the grocery industry to prepare for what calamity might come next 5 keys to private label success in a post-COVID world From e-commerce opportunities to creating meal kits, there’s an opportunity for grocers to leverage and promote private brands to the post-pandemic shopper Grocers and general merchandisers dominate retail sales in Canada: Report Top five players account for 36% of all national retail sales 2020 Generation Next Awards nominations now open! Annual awards program recognizes the industry's rising stars RCC launches online series with Michael Medline interview Online series "In Conversation with Retail Leaders in Canada" launches June 2 Organic's good news story Sales have increased 8% across all product categories First Previous 111 112 113 114 115 Next Last