Western Grocer Serving the industry since 1916
Calgary Co-op continues to grow its commitment to the community with the acquisition of a longstanding Calgary business brand January 18, 2023 – CALGARY – A wholly owned subsidiary of Calgary Co-op has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the shares of Willow Park Wines & Spirits …
January, 2023
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18 January
Righteous Ranks as one of The World’s Top Impact Companies
Righteous is named a 2023 Real Leaders Impact Award Winner January 18th, 2023 (Calgary, Alberta) – Righteous Gelato has been named a winner of the Real Leaders Impact Awards 2023 by ranking among the greatest purpose-driven companies in the world. Real Leaders® is thrilled to announce the 300 Top Impact …
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16 January
Eco Guardian brand Bamboolia partners with iLevel Mangement
Canada, January 2023 – Eco Guardian is pleased to announce their Bamboolia brand partnership with iLevel Management, Inc. iLevel Management will be acting as broker for Bamboolia to natural Health Food stores, Mass Retail, Food Service and Drug Stores in Canada. Bamboolia (www.bamboolia.com) As a division of Eco Guardian, Bamboolia …
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16 January
Saputo Inc.: Fiscal 2023 Third Quarter Results
MONTREAL, Jan. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saputo Inc. (TSX:SAP) – Saputo will release its fiscal 2023 third quarter financial results on Thursday, February 9, 2023. A press release will be issued after markets close, and a conference call is scheduled on Friday, February 10, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern …
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16 January
MNP Consumer Debt Index Plunges 15 Points to All-Time Low as Interest Rates, Inflation and Affordability Have Many Canadians Concerned About Their Debt
Nearly half say they are concerned about their current level of debt (47%, +7pts).Half say they regret the amount of debt they’ve taken on in life (49%, +7pts).Seven in ten say they are already feeling the effects of interest rate increases (68%, +11pts).Three in five say that as interest rates …
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16 January
KAPI KAPI GROWERS HIRES BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER FOR COMPANY EXPANSION
MIAMI (Jan 10, 2022) – Kapi Kapi Growers, one of the leading producers of premium pineapples and bananas in the world, welcomes Wendy O’Brien to help further the company’s U.S. and North American business expansion. With over 20 years of experience in fresh produce sales and marketing, O’Brien brings a …
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16 January
Survey News: Food & Beverage Categories See Massive Shifts in Consumers’ View / Loyalty to Brands
New Loyalty Configurations Produce Seismic Changes in Brand Rankings 95% of Food & Beverage Brands See Massive Expectation Gaps Between Consumer Desires and Brand Delivery Chipotle, Dunkin’, Red Bull, Dannon, Lays, Oscar Meyer, Planters, Pepsi Lead Sector Loyalty NEW YORK, NY, January 10, 2023 – Shifts in the order of …
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16 January
Organic Produce Summit 2023 Opens Retailer Registration
(Monterey, CA — January 10, 2023) Retailer registration for Organic Produce Summit 2023 is now open, with qualified individuals from retail and direct-to-consumer buying organizations eligible for complimentary registration and hotel accommodations. The seventh annual OPS will be held July 12-13 at the Monterey Conference Center in Monterey, CA. As the …
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16 January
SOTI Research Finds Canadian Retailers Must Master Hybrid Shopping Experiences to Meet Consumer Expectations
Global research finds Canadian consumers will look at shipping and delivery tracking, multiple return touchpoints and sustainable shopping options before making a final purchase Mississauga, CANADA – January 11, 2023 – The retail sector is officially taking on the hybrid business model. The way consumers shop has radically changed once …
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16 January
We all pay for grocery theft
Dr. Sylvain Charlebois conducts research in the broad area of food distribution, security and safety. He has written four books and many peer-reviewed and scientific articles – over 500 during his career. His research has been featured in media outlets that include The Economist, New York Times, Boston Globe, Wall …