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The retail tax agreement between the government of New Brunswick and First Nations within the province expires on February 1, 2023. The long-standing agreement has seen First Nations maintain price st...Learn More

The one and only Ron Thurston is my extraordinary guest for this episode, recorded live in person together for the first time at the NRF Big Show in New York. Ron is a retailers’ retailer, a vet...Learn More

The City of Calgary has passed its single-use bylaw consistent with some other jurisdictions that ban all types of plastic check-stand bags and put a minimum fee on paper and reusable bags. Effective ...Learn More

The Manitoba government is calling for applications for grants of up to $50,000 from the Manitoba Accessibility Fund for organizations that will promote accessibility and remove barriers for people wi...Learn More

Tidewater Container Services Inc (TWCSI, the facility operator) says the fee adjustment is a result of increased operating and labour costs experienced year over year for the past three years (since o...Learn More

Vancouver’s mayor and councillors have spoken about plans to review the city’s year-old cup fee. Councillors have said they would remove the fee unless there was proof it was reducing waste. Busin...Learn More

RCC/CCCD’s ongoing advocacy work led to two crucial meetings with Quebec Ministers this month. Jean-François Roberge, Minister Responsible for the French Language, spoke with RCC/CCCD on January 20...Learn More

Caddle, in partnership with Retail Council of Canada (RCC), surveyed Canadians from coast to coast to better understand consumers’ shopping intentions around Valentine’s Day. This year, 84% of...Learn More

Retail CyberSecure: Tools to better protect against growing threats of cybercrime   TORONTO – January 30, 2023: Retailers and shoppers alike are becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyber attack...Learn More

RCC has partnered with EPIC Risk, RCC’s Loss Prevention Advisory Committee, and several training and HR representatives from member companies to create a de-escalation video intended for front-l...Learn More