Navigating the Future: Key Insights into Sales Strategies and Challenges for Canada’s Retail SMBs
The latest research from the Retail Council of Canada and Leger reveals how small and medium-sized retailers in Canada are adapting their sales strategies to stay competitive in today’s rapidly changing retail landscape. DOWNLOAD THE SURVEY
Advocacy for a Thriving Industry: RCC In Action
Retailers Facing Triple-Threat Labour Disruption →
With container traffic halted at the Ports of Montreal and Vancouver and a potential strike…
New Brunswick’s New Cabinet Unveiled: What It Means for Retailers →
Following the Liberal Party’s win in October, Premier Elect Susan Holt has announced her…
Quebec Suspends Two Key Immigration Programs Until 2025 →
Attention Retailers, HR Leaders, and Hiring Managers: The Quebec government has suspended…
More Alcohol Options Coming to Ontario Grocery Stores →
Attention Ontario Grocers: On October 31, 2024, Ontario took another big step in expanding…
JUST OUT: RCC x Leger 2024 Holiday Shopping Survey Report
Discover the latest on how shoppers in Canada are navigating holiday budgets, inflation, and intending to shop this year. Learn about consumer priorities, retailer choices, shifting gift giving trends, and regional variences.
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Upcoming Events
nov
06
Retail West Conference 2024
FINAL DAYS!
Step into the heart of Western Canadian retail and join industry thought leaders, retail experts and innovative supplier partners for a dynamic day of connection and insight.
nov
06
Retail West Conference 2024
FINAL DAYS!
Step into the heart of Western Canadian retail and join industry thought leaders, retail experts and innovative supplier partners for a dynamic day of connection and insight.
nov
30
Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards – Submissions
Stand Out on the Shelf!
Product Submissions for the 32nd annual Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards are now open. Submit your product today!
dec
04
In Conversation with Eric La Flèche, President and Chief Executive Officer, METRO Inc.
An in-person interview on METRO’s investment in the modernization of its distribution network, loyalty and personalization, and the future of grocery and pharmacy.
dec
06
In Conversation with Luc L’Archevêque Chief Merchandising Officer, Sobeys Inc.
Luc L’Archevêque joins RCC President and CEO Diane J. Brisebois for an in-person interview to discuss topics important to Sobeys Inc. Areas of discussion include the current grocery landscape, emerging trends, product assortment, and the greatest opportunities in an evolving landscape.
Empowering Retail with Education and Training at Every Level
RetailSafe Alcohol Sales Training
Ontario’s go-to choice for AGCO-approved alcohol sales training. RetailSafe ensures your teams are fully compliant – in under 2 hours – at the lowest price on the market.
RCC FoodWise™ Food Safety Certification
Comprehensive, scientifically backed training to enhance your team’s food handling and safety practices, including engaging video modules, interactive quizzes, and downloadable workbooks, and more.