Inside Canadian Commerce: Q2 2026 Trends, Tactics and Standout Activations Recent trends, in-store inspiration, campaign activity and member Q&A with LPi Group. Explaining Nestle's Renewed Focus on In-Store A Retail Media Summit session with Quad examined why we're seeing a significant shift in retail media spend toward in-store networks. Pure Life Fights Hunger With ShopRite Nestle’s Pure Life made a $20,000 contribution to ShopRite’s Partners in Caring program to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the retailer’s hunger fighting program. How ShopRite United Big Brands for Back-to-School Deals ShopRite targeted shoppers looking to stock up for the back-to-school season by partnering with several major CPGs for bulk-purchase incentives. P-O-P Spotlight: Brands Leverage In-Store Digital Screens See how brands are tapping into retailers' digital in-store touchpoints, from Harris Teeter to Whole Foods. Whole Foods Program Encourages Shoppers to 'Taste the Mediterranean' The campaign elevated brands including De Cecco and tapped cooking influencer Alina Prokuda. Brands Help Kroger Reward Gamers Kroger is running five sweepstakes as part of its ongoing “Points Plus Rewards” platform. 7-Eleven Spotlights Multi-Brand Sweeps 7-Eleven is partnering with several major packaged food and beverage brands for a “Snacks or Sips” sweepstakes. Nespresso Opens Workshop-Style Boutique in Montreal Located in a shopping mall, the store offers an immersive, local and personalized experience that emphasizes the art of coffee-making. Hy-Vee Nabs CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi X as Chief Marketing Officer Jessica Hendrix will oversee Hy-Vee’s marketing efforts and retail media network growth and strategic operations. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
