Elevating frozen mealsThe main reasons Canadians turn to unique at-home meal solutions is they’re hungry for new ideas and they want what they prepare to be simple: Mintel. How can your frozen food offering fulfill those needs? '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. Canadians say customer service is in decline: Survey Field Agent Canada survey asks how “shrinkflation” and “skimpflation" are impacting the grocery shopping experience Refrigerated snacks are hot Are you ready for the chilled snacking trend? A Valentine’s Day sweet tooth could lead to a spend increase in candy: Survey Candy, cards and food top consumers' shopping lists - is your store ready? Theft rising, shoplifters more aggressive: Tips to deter crime Some retailers have changed their approach to focus on deterring theft, rather than prosecution. 2022 snacking habits present growth opportunities for convenience Research shows consumers’ pandemic-related snacking habits continue to evolve, which means is good news for c-stores and manufacturers. Canada's gasoline prices breaking records as crude oil tops US$90 a barrel North American refinery margins are also at all-time highs. No simple fix for climate solutions Renewable fuels significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and the potential to increase ethanol content in fuel is significant Retail sales climbed 0.7% in November to $58.1B, Statistics Canada says Canadians spent more on gasoline, food and beverages First Previous 47 48 49 50 51 Next Last