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Retail Council of Canada

After Bangladesh, Retail Council Will Update Guidelines

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 05.04.2013 | Canada Business

TORONTO - The Retail Council of Canada is updating its industry guidelines in the wake of a building collapse at a garment factory in Bangladesh that ...

Daniel Tencer

Why Are Prices Higher In Canada Than In The U.S.?

HuffingtonPost.com | Daniel Tencer | Posted 12.20.2012 | Canada Business

It’s the holiday season, that magical time of year when Canadians come together to ask: Why are we still paying more for everything than Americans? ...

Employees' Sticky Fingers Cost Big Money For Retailers

The Huffington Post Canada | Posted 10.31.2012 | Canada Business

The number of employees making five-finger discounts while at work is on the rise and it's costing retailers a pretty penny. According to a report...

Sick Of Canada-U.S. Price Gap? Blame Multinational Suppliers

CP | Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.24.2012 | Canada Business

OTTAWA - Identical widescreen TVs, bottles of hair conditioner and even painkillers cost Canadian shoppers more than their American neighbours despite...

Retailers Bring Black Friday To Canada In Cross-Border Shopping Battle

CP | LuAnn LaSalle, The Canadian Press | Posted 01.24.2012 | Canada Business

MONTREAL - Canadian bargain hunters took a decidedly more docile approach to Black Friday than their sharp-elbowed American cousins, some of whom had ...