Tendances et consommation

Les banques alimentaires forcées de s’adapter à la crise
Les banques alimentaires du Canada ont vu une explosion des demandes depuis avril. Pendant que certaines ont dû fermer leurs portes, d’autres ont vu leur liste de donateurs s’allonger. Plusieurs… Lire la suite >>
Virus-induced spending spurs sales at Home Depot, Walmart
Americans turned to Walmart and Home Depot for supplies and do-it-yourself projects as they stayed close to home at a time when new cases of virus surged, resulting in soaring… Lire la suite >>
Quebec farms facing lost profits and rotting harvests due to migrant worker shortage
Nineteen-year-old Florence Lachapelle was among hundreds of Quebecers who tried their hand at planting seeds and harvesting produce this summer, replacing migrant workers who were unable to leave their countries… Lire la suite >>
From plant-based meats to pharmaceuticals, Dippin’ Dots diversifies its use of cryogenics
While the company is best known for its flash-frozen ice cream, a push into new revenue streams has helped it financially as sales to theme parks and other venues dried… Lire la suite >>
How COVID-19 changed consumer digital behaviour
A new report from Publicis Sapient looks at accelerated rates of e-commerce adoption and the pandemic’s impact on brand and retailer loyalty Lire la suite >>
Avenir prometteur pour le vrac !
Limiter les emballages était la première résolution des Français pour 2020, et ces derniers reviennent au vrac après le confinement. Catherine Urvoy pour Nielsen et Celia Rennesson pour Réseau Vrac… Lire la suite >>
Second Cup to close more stores and pilot gas station drive-thrus
The Second Cup Ltd. plans to close more stores, sell more of its product in grocery stores and open gas station drive-thrus as it looks to recover from the deep… Lire la suite >>
23 COVID-19 cases among Manitoba meat plant staff, but no closure planned
Maple Leaf Foods says 23 employees at its meat processing plant in Brandon, Man. have tested positive for COVID-19. Lire la suite >>
Riposte aux frais imposés par les géants de l’alimentation
Outrée par de nouveaux frais imposés par les grands détaillants en alimentation à leurs fournisseurs, l’Union des producteurs agricoles (UPA) veut faire cesser la pratique. Son président Marcel Groleau contactera… Lire la suite >>
How COVID-19 changed consumer digital behaviour
A new report from Publicis Sapient looks at accelerated rates of e-commerce adoption and the pandemic’s impact on brand and retailer loyalty Lire la suite >>
Onions may be in short supply as U.S. grower expands recall: expert
University of Guelph says it’s like stores will soon restock shelves with onions grown outside the U.S. Lire la suite >>
The return of centre store
With customers eating at home more and shopping less frequently, centre store has made a comeback. Will it last post-pandemic? Lire la suite >>