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Grocery push at Canadian Tire

October 28, 2008  By RetailWire.com


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Grocery push at Canadian Tire
Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd., best known as a seller of power drills and fishing rods, is eyeing an expansion into the grocery business. The
retailer will start testing a range of foods, from bread and cereal to
milk and frozen pizza, at two Ontario stores next month, in a bid to
tackle a consumer segment thought to be resilient to economic downturns.

Canadian
Tire Corp. Ltd., best known as a seller of power drills and fishing
rods, is eyeing an expansion into the grocery business. The
retailer will start testing a range of foods, from bread and cereal to
milk and frozen pizza, at two Ontario stores next month, in a bid to
tackle a consumer segment thought to be resilient to economic
downturns. RetailWire.com reports. | READ MORE

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