1.4M consumers missed a credit payment in second quarter: Equifax reportHigh unemployment, economic uncertainty and trade disruption making it harder to some to keep up payments. Danone Canada promotes gut health with Activia Expert yogurtActivia Expert features a blend of prebiotics and probiotics to help support digestive health for health-conscious consumers. Statistics Canada reports May retail sales down 1.1% at $69.2 billion Food and beverage retailers had sales drop by 1.2%, led by lower sales at beer, wine and liquor retailers, along with supermarkets. Crystal candy gains popularity amongst Canadians and online influencers Crystal-like Silky Gem candies are captivating consumers, with searches for crystal candy peaking in late 2024 and showing signs of continuing into this fall. Sales of U.S. spirits in Canada plunge 66%, industry groups say The drop came as provinces removed U.S. products from store shelves as a protest against U.S. tariffs and threats of annexation. Business confidence subdued amid tariffs but 'worst-case' less likely: BoC survey A Canadian survey of consumer expectations said spending intentions have weakened further because of persistent tariff threats. What women want Creating an emotional connection will help close the gap between women and convenience stores. Inflation rises to 1.9% in June as vehicle price hikes accelerate Food inflation cooled somewhat in June, with StatCan pointing to the lower costs for fresh vegetables in grocery aisles. Economists expect inflation ticked up in June after surprise jobs gain Economists expect the pace of inflation picked up in June as the Bank of Canada continues to search for tariff impacts in the price data. Canada continues to fall behind on building up EV charging network: experts The federal government issued a call for proposals for public and private EV charging stations last year. First Previous 3 4 5 6 7 Next Last
