Newfoundland and Labrador cuts gas tax, promises $15 minimum wage by Oct. 1, 2023Temporary cuts to the provincial tax on gas and diesel will save consumers about eight cents a litre at the pump. Statistics Canada says retail sales virtually unchanged in March Sales at gasoline stations rose 7.4% in March. Instacart introduces ad service in Canada CPGs can now target ads to consumers who are actively shopping on the app. Alimentation Couche-Tard to sell 109 stores Plans include 31 locations across Canada. Mars Wrigley to build new research and development hub Chicago-based innovation hub will inspire the next generation of new products. Mondelēz to divest gum and Halls businesses Growth strategy focuses on chocolate and biscuits. Inflation influencing consumers' purchasing behaviour: Study Consumers are looking for deals, making promotional tactics key. 'Late to the party': Seasonal businesses face hiring struggle amid low jobless rate Some companies are beginning to offer higher wages and incentives such as flexible scheduling or even scholarships to stand out and attract applicants. Tim Hortons reprises marketing collaboration with Justin Bieber, launches Biebs Brew Celebrity power: "It's becoming much more efficient and productive than traditional advertising.'' Health Canada recalls cigarettes due to fire hazard concerns Issue involves Viceroy Full (Viceroy Original), Regular Size, 20 cigarettes. Inflation rate up slightly in April to 6.8%: Statistics Canada Compared with a year ago, consumers paid 36.3% more for gasoline in April. Average price for gasoline in Canada tops $2 a litre for first time What does that mean for long weekend travel? First Previous 175 176 177 178 179 Next Last