People still love snacking: U.S. studyAs consumers keep on snacking, CPGs and retailers find new ways to meet tastes across dayparts and forms. Inflation rate rises to 4.4% in AprilGrocery, gas and coffee prices rose last month. Thirst for health When stocking your coolers, ride the wave of popularity for enhanced waters with vitamins and other good-for-you ingredients. Suncor Energy's adjusted earnings decline 34% year over year The Calgary-based energy giant's net earnings included a $302-million gain on the sale of the company's wind and solar assets. Consumers purchasing fuel more frequently: U.S. study A quarter of U.S. consumers surveyed said they buy fuel at a c-stores exclusively. Unemployment rate holds steady at 5% for fifth month Employment rose by 41,000 jobs in April, but with all the gains made in part-time work. Food prices show signs of slowing: Study Technomic’s latest foodservice findings explore consumer behaviour and operator data across 26 countries. Economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.5% in Q1, StatCan estimates The February figure came in lower than expected as wholesale and retail trade as well as manufacturing all contracted. Kellogg Canada releases retro cereal boxes Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, Rice Krispies and Corn Flakes available in nostalgic packaging for a limited time. Couche-Tard named among Top 100 Retailers of 2023 EnsembleIQ’s RIS News unveils the Top 100 Retailers of 2023. First Previous 30 31 32 33 34 Next Last