First in a series of retail grocery articles focused on what government & business should do to help consumers make wise...
Unit Pricing An Important Consumer Tool
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Unit Pricing an Important Consumer Tool
There are three boxes of the same brand of cereal on the grocery store shelf. Three sizes. Three prices. What’s the best bang...
Why Some Major Brands Are Rarely ‘On Sale’
The reason that many leading ‘brand name’ products never seem to be advertised at deeply discounted prices is because of a...
What Provinces Can Do About Grocery Prices
In response to consumer anxiety over rising prices and retailers’ trading practices, Canada’s federal government and...
What Happened to All the Missing Grocers?
Canadians still fondly remember the grocery stores of youth. Some have nostalgic memories of sneaking forbidden junk food items...
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