Western Grocer Serving the industry since 1916
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2025 • VOLUME 111, NO.1
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In this Issue
10 Changing the Face of Grocery
Women in leadership roles help cultivate a responsive and dynamic industry.
37 A Cold Shoulder Is Exactly What Customers Want
Frozen food innovations meet consumer demands for global tastes, convenience and sweet treats.
41 Breakfast Holds Strong in Canadian Mealtime
Wide selection of convenient and healthy foods drives growth.
46 Candy and Snacks
A winning formula for retailers.
50 2025 Grocery Shopper Outlook and Resolutions
HEALTH & WELLNESS UPDATE
15 Your Insider’s Guide to CHFA NOW Vancouver
Four things you can’t miss this year.
Departments
6 MARKET UPDATE
8 CALENDAR OF EVENTS
48 IN THE BAG
On Our Cover
17 People first at TGP
Delivering the personal touch.
Photo credit: courtesy of Don Hammond
