Health & Safety

Masks or face coverings will be mandatory in all indoor public spaces across Quebec beginning Saturday, July 18, 2020. Businesses will be particularly affected by this announcement since businesses th...Learn More

Karl Littler, SVP Public Affairs, Retail Council of Canada discusses Toronto’s new mask policy on Breakfast Television. He also cautions that retail staff should play a complementary role, not one o...Learn More

At the recommendation of Retail Council of Canada, many retailers have started putting labels on the outside of products now, instead of the bottom. This way you don’t have to pick up that vase to f...Learn More

The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) has developed a tip sheet that offers practical advice for retailers and their employees on how to manage return anxiety as the lockdown lifts. A French v...Learn More

Toronto has issued guidance material to support retailers in understanding their responsibilities under the upcoming “no mask , no service” policy. This information includes a checklist, a sample ...Learn More

The City of Montreal will pass a by-law on mandatory face covering in public places starting July 27. RCC will ensure that this new obligation is integrated harmoniously into your operations...Learn More

How does self-serve survive in an era when no one wants to touch anything? For some major supermarket chains, it’s unclear when self-serve and sampling stations will return. Read more at Financial P...Learn More

What is the Post Promise? The POST Promise is a private sector-led initiative (Retail Council of Canada is a founding member), working in collaboration with various levels of government, designed to h...Learn More

In Nova Scotia, some grocery retailers prohibited some customers from bringing in reusable cloth bags. Jim Cormier with the Retail Council of Canada says the goal of that decision was to make customer...Learn More

1059TheRegion · The FEED – 2020-06-20 | Monte McNaughton/Retail Council of Canada/Sixth Sense/Work at Home and more...Learn More