Western Grocer Serving the industry since 1916
RM Essentials has introduced a line of small-batch, cold-pressed oils crafted in Vernon, BC. The artisanal collection features culinary oils perfect for both cooking and finishing applications. The premium line includes Organic Cold-Pressed Peanut Oil with a high smoke point ideal for stir-frying and sautéing, along with specialty finishing oils …
May, 2025
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11 May
Lactalis Canada Announces Chef Massimo Capra as Official Ambassador of Galbani in Canada
May 9, 2025 – Toronto, ON – Lactalis Canada, the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and part of France-based Lactalis Group, is pleased to announce a new partnership with celebrated Italian Canadian Chef Massimo Capra as the Official Ambassador of Galbani …
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11 May
Colabor Group Releases Results of Shareholder Votes
SAINT-BRUNO-DE-MONTARVILLE, Quebec, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Colabor Group Inc. (TSX: GCL) (“Colabor” or the “Corporation”) held its annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) on May 8, 2025. A total of 61,043,516 common shares representing 59.84% of the issued and outstanding shares of the Corporation were represented in person …
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11 May
PriceSmart Foods Broadway opens bringing new taste traditions to Vancouver
(Thursday, May 8, 2025 – Vancouver, B.C.) On Wednesday, May 7 Nesters Market closed at 6 p.m. and officially reopened this morning at 8 a.m. as PriceSmart Foods Broadway. The store marks the first PriceSmart Foods location to open in the City of Vancouver. The same great team members will continue …
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11 May
Buy-Low Foods Nanaimo reopens with new everyday low prices
Discover a fresh way to save! (Thursday, May 8, 2025 – Nanaimo, B.C.) Complete with a new look and fresh prices, the community of Nanaimo officially have fresh new ways to save with the reopening of Buy-Low Foods Nanaimo Harewood on May 8. With the renovation and rebrand complete, the store …
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11 May
New leadership team leads Associated Grocers Inc. into 75th anniversary year
May 6, 2025 Associated Grocers Inc., a leading grocery wholesaler known for its commitment to quality products, competitive pricing and unparalleled service, has announced the appointment of David Politz as its new president and CEO. Politz’s appointment comes after a brief tenure as the company’s interim president and coincides with the …
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8 May
Lactalis Canada Announces Appointment of Matt Price as Chief Human Resources Officer // COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE: Lactalis Canada annonce la nomination de Matt Price au poste de chef des ressources humaines
May 7 2025 – Toronto, ON – Lactalis Canada, the Canadian dairy leader behind iconic brands like Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond, Balderson, Astro and Lactantia and part of France-based Lactalis Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Matt Price to the position of Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective May …
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8 May
London Drugs Reimagines Retail with A Design-Driven Focus on Sustainability and Wellness
The first London Drugs store with human-centred design opens at The Amazing Brentwood in British Columbia. BURNABY, B.C. | May 7, 2025 – London Drugs is reimagining the future of retail with the opening of its first store designed with a bold vision grounded in human-centered design thinking. Located at The …
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8 May
Carmen Fortino Honoured with Canadian Grand Prix Lifetime Achievement Award for Outstanding Service to Canada’s Grocery Sector
TORONTO, ON – May 8, 2025 – Retail Council of Canada (RCC) is proud to recognize Carmen Fortino, Executive Vice President, National Supply Chain and Procurement for METRO Inc., with the Canadian Grand Prix Lifetime Achievement Award, in honour of his remarkable contributions, leadership, and lifelong dedication to the grocery retail sector in Canada. The Canadian …
