Target could seek Canada exit: analyst
Target’s struggle to establish itself in Canada could lead to a decision to sell the business soon, according to a new report from CIBC Capital Markets. read more Supermarket News
Tag: Canada
Safeway Canada boosts Sobeys Q1 profits
The addition of Safeway Canada stores provided Sobeys with a 35.4% boost in sales and even higher gains in profitability during the fiscal first quarter, according to Sobeys parent company … Continue Reading →
Western Canada Superstores launch Guiding Stars
Loblaw Cos. said Tuesday that its Real Canadian Superstore locations in Western Canada are now offering the Guiding Stars nutrition navigation program, providing at-a-glance nutritional ratings for foods found throughout … Continue Reading →
Target seeking to improve operations in U.S., Canada
Target Corp., Minneapolis, is taking steps to improve the performance of its U.S. and Canadian business segments following lower earnings and flattish sales during the second quarter ended Aug. 2, … Continue Reading →
Canada Supreme Court rules against Walmart
Canada’s Supreme Court has upheld an arbitrator’s ruling determining that Wal-Mart Stores violated provincial labor laws when it closed a store in Jonquierre, Quebec, shortly after workers at that store … Continue Reading →
Walmart names Van den Berghe Canada CEO
Dirk Van den Berghe, who left Delhaize Group’s executive offices earlier this month, has been appointed as the new CEO of Walmart Canada, the company said Friday. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Sobeys drops Safeway Canada card
Safeway Canada said it would no longer require shoppers to use their loyalty card effective Friday. read more Supermarket News
SIAL Canada & SET Canada
SIAL Canada, the International Food & Beverage Tradeshow, co-located with SET Canada, the National Food Equipment and Technology Tradeshow, cater to North American food-industry professionals. Location Palais des congrès de … Continue Reading →
Sobeys sells 30 stores in Western Canada
Sobeys on Thursday said it has agreed to sell 30 stores in Western Canada to three different retailers for about $ 392 million (U.S.). read more Supermarket News
Grupo Bimbo to acquire Canada Bread
Grupo Bimbo has agreed to acquire Canada Bread, a manufacturer and marketer of bakery products, including sliced bread, buns, bagels, English muffins, and tortillas in Canada, frozen bread in North … Continue Reading →