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Walmart wants more wealthy shoppers: The retail giant is making renovations to its sales floors and its assortment of brands
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Walmart wants more wealthy shoppers
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Dollar Tree will close almost 1,000 Family Dollar stores — and the stock is sinking fast
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Dollar Tree will close almost 1,000 Family Dollar stores — and the stock ...
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Amazon's big sale, Walmart wants wealthy shoppers, and Subway ditches Coke: Retail news roundup
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Amazon's big sale, Walmart wants wealthy shoppers, and Subway ditches ...
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Major grocers expanding discount footprint as customers keep budgets tight: Canada’s biggest grocers are investing money and space in discount stores such as No ...
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Major grocers expanding discount footprint as customers keep budgets tight
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Loblaw expects to create 7.5K jobs, 40 new stores with $2B investment - National | Globalnews.ca
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Loblaw profits and sales continue growing as shoppers look for more deals: Canada's largest grocer expects this year to be much like the last: customers ...
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Loblaw profits and sales continue growing as shoppers look for more deals
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Loblaw to build more than 40 new stores as part of expansion plan: Loblaw says it will build more than 40 new stores as part of a record investment plan of more ...
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Loblaw to build more than 40 new stores as part of expansion plan
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Manulife reversed its pharmacy deal with Loblaw’s Shoppers Drug Mart – so what?: It’s cool to cheer for the reversal of Manulife and Shoppers Drug Mart’s ...
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How a No-Frills Carrier Became One of America’s Best Airlines: More fliers are turning to the budget airline as it develops a reputation for reliability ...
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How a No-Frills Carrier Became One of America’s Best Airlines
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Grocery giant Loblaw doubles electric semi fleet, has 25 Tesla Semis on order: Grocery giant Loblaw doubles electric semi fleet by adding 10 new Freightliner ...
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Grocery giant Loblaw doubles electric semi fleet, has 25 Tesla Semis on ...
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Loblaw-owned stores will no longer offer 50% off on expiring items: 'It's bad news for consumers, and they know it,' says Dalhousie professor Sylvain Charlebois
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Loblaw-owned stores will no longer offer 50% off on expiring items
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Trudeau raises questions about Poilievre adviser’s links to grocery sector: A spokesperson for Jenni Byrne says her work for Loblaws is not lobbying and limited ...
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Trudeau raises questions about Poilievre adviser’s links to grocery sector
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Loblaw wants to change how weed is sold in Ontario, lobbies Ford government: report
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Orange slices and takeout pasta latest on Loblaw haters’ hit list: On Reddit’s “Loblaws is out of Control” board, two recent photos stood out.
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Orange slices and takeout pasta latest on Loblaw haters’ hit list
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Brand new you: 2024 beauty trends, according to experts: Beauty tips and hot new cosmetics for 2024
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Brand new you: 2024 beauty trends, according to experts
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Local artist says he's 'p---ed off' Loblaw over shirts with lampooned logo: Cristofer Lam has come up with his own version of the grocer’s name — by transforming ...
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Local artist says he's 'p---ed off' Loblaw over shirts with lampooned logo
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Alberta touts $77M expansion of pharmacy clinics as win for public health care: The company's goal is to have 103 total pharmacy care clinics under the corporate ...
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No-Frills Flying Emerges as Air Travel’s Painful, Greener Future: Densely packed aircraft, little legroom and no free drinks. It’s starting to look like the ...
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No-Frills Flying Emerges as Air Travel’s Painful, Greener Future
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Customers dubious over Loblaw lowering its discount rate on sale items: The nearly 20% of consumers who regularly buy “last day of sale” deals at Loblaw stores ...
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Customers dubious over Loblaw lowering its discount rate on sale items
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Free returns are a thing of Christmas past: More than four in five merchants now charge customers a fee to ship back or return an item, according Happy Returns
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Free returns are a thing of Christmas past
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Angry shopper points out Ontario produce costs more at Loblaws than in U.S.: The latest video shows a woman in Mississippi wondering how a large bag of Ontario ...
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Heather Mallick: I don’t do self-checkout and neither should you: It’s not just Loblaws that detests its customers. Deliveries are delayed. Packages disappear ...
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Heather Mallick: I don’t do self-checkout and neither should you
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Violette FR Holiday Gift Sets Are Here + More Beauty News: Canada's #1 Fashion and Beauty Magazine
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Violette FR Holiday Gift Sets Are Here + More Beauty News
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Live news: Elon Musk just one of the CEOs lining up to woo China's Xi: The Financial Post brings you the top business stories as they happen for November 15 ...
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Live news: Elon Musk just one of the CEOs lining up to woo China's Xi
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This week, the U.S. consumer price index for October will be out, and Sun Life and Loblaws will report Q3 earnings. Globe Advisor assistant editor Rajeshni ... Show more
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No Frills blocks customer from bringing cart into self-checkout: One No Frills customer and found out the hard way that the self-checkout area isn’t as ...
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No Frills blocks customer from bringing cart into self-checkout
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No Frills reaches deal with Unifor workers to avert strike at 17 Ontario stores: TORONTO - Unifor says it has reached a tentative deal on behalf of almost 1 ...
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Unifor to bargain with Loblaw for workers at Ontario, Newfoundland stores: Unifor has made it clear it intends to try and repeat the gains it made during its ...
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Unifor to bargain with Loblaw for workers at Ontario, Newfoundland stores
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No Frills grocery workers could strike as early as Monday, union says: More than 1,200 workers at Loblaw-owned No Frills could soon be on strike if a deal is not ...
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No Frills grocery workers could strike as early as Monday, union says
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Unifor workers at 17 Ontario No Frills stores set strike deadline: On Wednesday, Loblaw reported a third-quarter profit of $621 million, up from $556 million ...
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Unifor workers at 17 Ontario No Frills stores set strike deadline
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Black+Decker’s ‘No Frills’ Toaster Oven Toasts Bread ‘Extremely Fast’, and It’s Only $29 Right Now
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'CAN'T BELIEVE THE GALL:' Sobeys shopper rants about price of Halloween candy: An Ontario man was beyond shocked when he wandered into the candy aisle at his ...
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'CAN'T BELIEVE THE GALL:' Sobeys shopper rants about price of Halloween ...
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Unifor set to bargain for more than 2,800 workers at Loblaw-owned stores: The bargaining will test whether Unifor can bring the gains it made for Toronto Metro ...
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Unifor set to bargain for more than 2,800 workers at Loblaw-owned stores
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Looking to save on makeup and skincare with the right loyalty program? Here’s how some major ones stack up
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Looking to save on makeup and skincare with the right loyalty program? ...
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Customer takes to TikTok after buying half-full ‘no name’ bag of chips: A video posted to TikTok shows someone placing a bag of 'no name' chips advertised as 200 ...
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Customer takes to TikTok after buying half-full ‘no name’ bag of chips
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Costco voted most respected grocery store in Canada, while Loblaw falls in survey ranking
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Costco voted most respected grocery store in Canada, while Loblaw falls in ...
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Shoppers Drug Mart is rapidly expanding its network of for-profit health clinics. Critics worry it could put profit over patients
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Shoppers Drug Mart is rapidly expanding its network of for-profit health ...
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Ontario woman had $2,500 in sealed gift cards -- but they were worthless: A Brantford woman discovered five gift cards worth $2,500 that she received as a gift ...
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Ontario woman had $2,500 in sealed gift cards -- but they were worthless
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Shoppers to sell Body Shop items as brand makes first expansion beyond its own stores
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Loblaw Companies reports profit of $508 million in second quarter: Loblaw Companies Ltd. reported a profit available to common shareholders of $508 million for ...
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Loblaw Companies reports profit of $508 million in second quarter
Quick Glance: Big global brands drive supplier prices higher in Q2: Loblaw
  • Cost increases from big brands exceeded Canada's food inflation, leading to a decline in Loblaw's food margin.

  • Loblaw reported a profit of $508 million for Q2, a 31.3% increase compared to the same period last year.

  • Food retail sales growth was driven by a consumer shift to discount stores and interest in private-label brands.

  • Major food brands like Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Kraft Heinz, and General Mills have raised prices in recent earnings releases.
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Manitoba among last of provinces to allow customer rewards at drug counter: Racking up rewards at the pharmacy counter might soon be a thing of the past ...
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Manitoba among last of provinces to allow customer rewards at drug counter
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Costco voted most respected grocery store in Canada, while Loblaw falls in survey ranking
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Quick Glance: Costco named Canada's top grocery retailer
  • Costco ranked first among 14 grocery retailers in a survey.

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Price matching is like a game in Canada. Here's how to play: Costly groceries are forcing some to take extra time to price match and use coupons ...
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Price matching is like a game in Canada. Here's how to play
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Stores risk losing younger shoppers with anti-theft measures targeting self-checkouts: retail expert
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Shoppers upset over lack of cashiers as self-checkout use soars: Self-checkout continues to be a divisive issue, with many shoppers embracing it and others ...
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Shoppers upset over lack of cashiers as self-checkout use soars
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'HAVING FUN': Virginia father and son drive to Ontario for ketchup chips: A father and son from Virginia drove for hours to hit an Ontario grocery store close to ...
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'HAVING FUN': Virginia father and son drive to Ontario for ketchup chips
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Shoppers Drug Mart is testing a new type of clinic at two locations — with an eye on expanding them across Ontario
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Shoppers Drug Mart is testing a new type of clinic at two locations — with ...
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week: A humorous look at the companies that caught our eye, for better or worse, this week
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The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
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Sales at Loblaws and Shoppers Drug Mart continue to grow, helping boost profit to $508M
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Sales at Loblaws and Shoppers Drug Mart continue to grow, helping boost profit to $508M
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Sales at Loblaws and Shoppers Drug Mart continue to grow, helping boost ...
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How far would you go for ketchup chips? This American father-son duo drove about 720 kilometres from Fredericksburg, Va., to Niagara Falls, Ont. ... Show more
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Galen Weston under fire following new data about Canadian inflation: Galen Weston is no longer president and CEO of Loblaw, but he is still the easiest person to ...
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Galen Weston under fire following new data about Canadian inflation
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No-Frills Miso Dressing : The best thing about this easy miso salad dressing recipe is that it's nearly impossible to mess up. It keeps for up to one week ...
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No-Frills Miso Dressing
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Loblaw beats expectations as consumers focus on value amid high food inflation: Loblaw said overall revenue increased 6.9% to $13.7 billion for the quarter ...
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Loblaw beats expectations as consumers focus on value amid high food ...
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High interest rates and inflation are helping discount retailers boost sales even if Canadians are trying to spend less. Find out more.
Canadians retreat at the grocery store, flock to discount retailers in search of deals
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Canadians retreat at the grocery store, flock to discount retailers in ...
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The not-so-basic story behind our supermarket own brands: From Pams to No Frills to Countdown Essentials – beneath the minimalist packaging and economical prices ...
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The not-so-basic story behind our supermarket own brands
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No more strollers and mattresses with your grocery order: Loblaw to axe e-commerce marketplace for third-party sellers
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No more strollers and mattresses with your grocery order: Loblaw to axe ...
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This Just In: Avene Milk Cleanser, Jouviance Restructiv 3D-retinol, and Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse Néroli
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This Just In: Avene Milk Cleanser, Jouviance Restructiv 3D-retinol ...
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PC Optimum, Rakuten, Ampli: How do these five popular cash-back grocery apps measure up?
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'No-frills' Budget won't cut it for early childhood education: Dr Sophie Moullin makes the case for government-provided early education ...
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'No-frills' Budget won't cut it for early childhood ...
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A budget guide for people who don’t care about the budget: Everything a hater needs to know about today's budget announcement – and nothing more.
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A budget guide for people who don’t care about the budget
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Loblaw Companies reports $418M Q1 profit, raises quarterly dividend: Loblaw Companies Ltd. raised its dividend 10 per cent as it reported a profit available to ...
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Loblaw Companies reports $418M Q1 profit, raises quarterly dividend