Welcome to the New Retail Insider Website
WEBNov 2, 2020 — The new website is also part of an expansion for Retail Insider, which recently partnered with Best Retail Careers International Inc. to launch the new Luxury Careers Canada job board and staffing firm.. Retail Insider launched podcasts which have become popular, and now we are in the process of launching curated research as well …
Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For October 1, 2024
WEB3 days ago — Coffee prices to rise in Canada while other commodities drop. Sylvain Charlebois - October 1, 2024. Sylvain Charlebois says coffee prices will continue to rise in Canada due to global factors, requiring sourcing changes to keep it …
Born digital: How Generation Alpha will be reshaping retail
WEBSep 25, 2024 — Generation Alpha, children born from 2010 and onwards, is already having a significant influence in the retail industry. This generation, with the oldest just entering teenage years, sets apart from others with unique beliefs, values, and behaviours that will soon transform how retailers operate. To ensure a successful future, retailers must ...
Canadian Retail Sector to Face Challenges and ... - Retail Insider
WEBMar 7, 2024 — The Canadian retail landscape is poised for change in the year ahead as consumer behaviour and spending patterns will test retailers and push for innovation as they compete to remain top of mind for shoppers, according to a new report by real estate firm CBRE.. Churn is expected but should be a boon for the sector which has seen …
Five Key Emerging Retail Trends to Watch in 2022 and Beyond
WEBSep 6, 2021 — They want to see retailers take meaningful steps such as protecting mental health, hiring diverse employees, carbon labelling, comprehensive recycling, sourcing products ethically and fairly. In the opening session for RCC STORE 21, Walmart’s EVP, People & Corporate Affairs, Nabeela Ixtabalan, will discuss how one of the largest retail ...
Retail trade up on broad-based growth: Statistics Canada
WEB2 days ago — The retail trade sector (+1.0 per cent) was the largest contributor to overall growth of Canada’s GDP in July, recording a second consecutive increase and the sector’s largest monthly growth rate since January 2023, reports Statistics Canada. “Most subsectors expanded in July 2024 with motor vehicles and parts dealers (+2.8 per cent) …
Retail Insider’s Top 22 Most-Read Stories of 2022 [Feature]
WEBJan 2, 2023 — 22. Canadian Tire Store Near Yonge & Bloor in Toronto Slated for Redevelopment: Sources. Canadian Tire store at 839 Yonge Street, January 2022. Photo: Craig Patterson. The recently renovated store could be demolished for towers as well as a new purpose-built retail space for Canadian Tire. 21.
Resilient Retail: 2022 Trends and Predictions Involving Technology
WEBDec 16, 2021 — Technology is great for retail efficacy and efficiency. It makes our lives easy, and we want more of it, but privacy is a concern. This means cybersecurity must be at the forefront. Businesses need to invest in cybersecurity. This becomes the other side of protecting that personal data that customers entrust retail with.
Retail has Changed Forever in Canada as Consumers Shift Online ...
WEBNov 6, 2022 — “As a result of the pandemic, Canadian retail has changed forever, but the rise in ecommerce has been durable and permanent. While we expect to see a return to in-store shopping this holiday season, shoppers will use digital to inform, inspire and enable their purchases. 86 per cent of shoppers discover brands/products while browsing online …
Canadian Retail News From Around The Web For July 2nd, 2024
WEBRetail sales on the increase: Statistics Canada report. Mario Toneguzzi - September 20, 2024. Core retail sales—which exclude gasoline stations and fuel vendors and motor vehicle and parts dealers—were up 0.6 per cent in July. Read more.