Michelle Warren
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- 2/21/2022
Frito-Lay, Loblaw dispute over price increases alters some grocery store chip aisles
The rift exposes deepening tensions in Canada's food industry that many experts say could worsen as supply chain challenges and inflation continue. - 2/16/2022
MTY Group swings to 2021 profit as Q4 earnings jump 24% despite restaurant closures
Company's Mr. Sub and Country Style brands are often located with convenience and gas. - 2/16/2022
7-Eleven partners will Grubhub to launch branded convenience concept in the U.S.
On-demand convenience delivery now available from more than 3,000 Grubhub Goods locations across the country. - 2/15/2022
'Layer upon layer of issues': Grocery bills climb as food inflation rate hits 6.5%
Higher prices may prompt some Canadians to change their regular grocery purchases in a bid to save money. - 2/14/2022
Provincial COVID-related mandate updates
Some regions are easing restrictions, which means new rules for retail and foodservice. - 2/14/2022
RioCan REIT will re examine tenant mix, but says physical retail remains strong
The trust sees grocery, pharmacy and liquor store tenants, which make up just shy of 20% of the company's rent, as resilient. - 2/14/2022
Guru makes a splash in the U.S.
Canadian beverage maker is primarily focused on California, the country's largest consumer of organic products. - 2/14/2022
Canadians say customer service is in decline: Survey
Field Agent Canada survey asks how “shrinkflation” and “skimpflation" are impacting the grocery shopping experience - 2/14/2022
Tim Hortons parent company expects menu price increases in 2022 amid higher inflation
Tim Hortons are often co-located with convenience and gas - the company is working to simplify back-of-house processes and has developed plans to help with hiring and retention.
