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Read article: Food fight in Aisle 3: Grocers, suppliers clash over need for code of conduct in Canada in Financial Post here: https://financialpost.com/news/retail-marketing/does-ending-canadas-grocery-wars-mean-higher-prices-for-customers/wcm/955fc1d3-767c-4565-be3a-b29bef16813f/ PDF copy of article from Financial Post…
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Read article here in Financial Post: https://financialpost.com/entrepreneur/small-business/grocers-fight-back-against-calls-for-a-government-enforced-business-code-of-conduct PDF copy of article here.
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Read full story published in Financial Post, August 27, 2020: Farmers, food processors and indie retailers team up to ask feds to rein in Big Grocers
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Read the Globe and Mail article on August 26, 2020, industry is calling for the federal government to create a code of conduct to oversee relationships between retailers and suppliers.…
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ONTARIO FOOD TERMINAL UPDATE One of the most critical components in helping independent grocers in Ontario compete on an already uneven retail landscape, is the presence of the Ontario Food…
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The Globe and Mail reported that after nearly four years, the investigation of "abuse of dominance" allegations against Loblaw Cos. Ltd. has been dropped by the Competition Bureau because of…
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Three years after first opening on Main Street, Pete's Wolfville has announced plans to permanently close its doors at that location. Despite the company's efforts to secure a foothold in…
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The year 2014 was a watershed for the retail food industry in many respects. The 2013 acquisitions of Safeway by Sobeys, and Shoppers Drug Mart by Loblaw, took hold in 2014, and the increased…
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