
Excellence in Retailing Finalists Announced
From captivating in-store experiences and standout marketing campaigns to innovative supply chain solutions and forward-thinking sustainability initiatives, here are the 70 finalists vying for a 2025 Excellence in Retailing Award.
Advocacy for a Thriving Industry: RCC In Action

Making Progress on Retail Construction Red Tape →
In what was universally considered a highly productive discussion, last week RCC grocery…

RCC Hosted Retail Crime Alberta Summit →
To support a more coordinated response to Alberta retail crime, this past week RCC hosted…

Manitoba Adding New Costs to Provincial Grocers →
With no changes coming out of the NDP dominated committee, Manitoba Bill 31, The Property…

Budget Update: Increased Spending, No New Taxes While Facing Tariff Uncertainty →
On April 9, 2025, Newfoundland and Labrador’s Liberal Government tabled its last…
Upcoming Events
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Retail Sustainability Conference
New Half-Day Workshop on Oct 29!
Retail visionaries, sustainability trailblazers, government leaders, and forward-thinking QSR and CPG experts address EPR systems, ESG standards, decarbonization, and eco-packaging.

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Retail Sustainability Conference
New Half-Day Workshop on Oct 29!
Retail visionaries, sustainability trailblazers, government leaders, and forward-thinking QSR and CPG experts address EPR systems, ESG standards, decarbonization, and eco-packaging.

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RCC Connect West
Final Days!
An exclusive marketing event tailored specifically for retailers in Western Canada, where interactive discussions and peer-driven insights take centre stage. FREE for RCC Retail Members.

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RCC STORE Conference 2025
Full Agenda! Save with Group Discounts!
Save the date for Canada’s BIGGEST retail event. An annual gathering of 2,000+ retail decisions makers, thought leaders, and influencers.

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Excellence in Retailing Awards Gala
Individual and table tickets available!
Enjoy a special gala experience and celebrate the talented visionaries across this country who are redefining retail. Bring your teams, invite your loved ones, enjoy an evening of excellence.
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Empowering Retail with Education and Training at Every Level

Retail Education Scholarship Program
$62,000 in scholarships for retail students. Gain financial support, mentorship, and networking opportunities to advance your retail career.

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.

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.
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RCC Exchange Circles
Join RCC Exchange Circles to collaborate with retail peers and experts, shape policies, and stay informed on key retail issues. Minimal time commitment, maximum impact .