Empire announces Michael Medline's intention to retire in May 2026Empire special committee to oversee the selection of the company's next CEO. Grocers ramp up ready-made meals as Canadians balance convenience and costsGrocers diversifying offerings to capture budget-conscious Canadians. Sales of U.S. products 'dropping' at Empire-owned grocers amid tariff uncertainty About 12% of Empire's products are sourced from the U.S. in a normal year. Grocery retailer Empire Co. Ltd. reports $146.1M Q3 profit, as sales rise Company announces retirement of CFO Matt Reindel. Loblaw, George Weston settle bread price-fixing class-action lawsuits The class-action lawsuits allege the defendants conspired to fix the price of packaged bread in Canada. Grocers stocking up on Canadian, international suppliers as shoppers avoid American In the produce aisle, where Canada is particularly reliant on U.S. imports, suppliers are already diversifying. Major Canadian foodservice and c-store partners named Canada's Top Employers Mediacorp Canada’s annual list of top employers include Mondelez, Danone, Mars Canada and others. Walmart Canada axing some property controls amid grocery competition scrutiny Two major grocers say they would be open to eliminating them as Competition Bureau investigates the practice. Private-label food got more popular thanks to inflation — but now it's here to stay Studies 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. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last