Provincial COVID-related mandate updatesSome regions are easing restrictions, which means new rules for retail and foodservice. Uber Eats launches new services, changes price structure for deliveries Costco appoints new COO Ron Vachris moved into the role effective Feb. 2. Guru makes a splash in the U.S. Canadian beverage maker is primarily focused on California, the country's largest consumer of organic products. 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. 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. Canadians say customer service is in decline: Survey Field Agent Canada survey asks how “shrinkflation” and “skimpflation" are impacting the grocery shopping experience The road to recovery begins here When convenience stores are in peril, it has a ripple effect: Now is the perfect time for governments to take actions to bolster a thriving industry. Teresa Blakney takes on new marketing role at Conagra She will lead the Snacks & Sweet Treats team as director of marketing. Theft rising, shoplifters more aggressive: Tips to deter crime Some retailers have changed their approach to focus on deterring theft, rather than prosecution. First Previous 261 262 263 264 265 Next Last