Loblaw Companies reports Q3 profit up from year ago, revenue also higherChief executive says increased consumer traffics demonstrates “we are delivering the value, quality and service our customers count on." Private-label food got more popular thanks to inflation — but now it's here to stayStudies show many shoppers no longer see store brands as lower quality than name brands. Empire bets on full-service grocery stores gaining strength as economy improves Canada's major grocery retailers have seen their discount stores drive recent sales growth. Maple Leaf refutes bread price-fixing claims ahead of attempt to add it to lawsuit Canada Bread was fined $50 million in 2023 after admitting to four counts of price-fixing. Dollarama keeping an eye on competitors as Loblaw launches new ultra-discount chain Dollarama's food merchandise has expanded and sold at prices on par or below supermarkets. Grocery code of conduct could encourage investment, innovation: advocates The code is set to be officially in place next June, with the creation of an office to oversee it underway. Loblaw piloting new no name store Stores will carry targeted sets of products and operate at a lower cost than traditional no name stores. George Weston Limited, Loblaw Companies announce settlement bread price-fixing arrangement Companies to apologize to Canadians for their role in industry-wide bread price-fixing arrangement and agree to a total settlement of $500 million. Final hurdle clears for grocery code of conduct as Walmart, Costco sign on The voluntary code is meant to level the playing field for suppliers and smaller retailers. No Frills launches small format store in Toronto's Liberty Village Second location part of Loblaw plans for smaller-format discount stores across Canada. 1 2 Next Last