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Building a Robust Contingency Plan: A Checklist for Grocery Store Owners
As a grocery store owner, navigating unforeseen challenges is part of the job. Whether it's natural disasters, supply chain disruptions, or public health emergencies, having a robust contingency plan in place is essential for ensuring business continuity and serving...
A Guide to Selecting the Right Wholesale Food Products for Your Business
As a food business, selecting the right wholesale food products is one of the most important things for success. Whether you're catering to restaurants, grocery stores, or specialty markets, choosing the right products can impact your profitability, reputation, and...
Exploring Sustainable Practices in Wholesale Food Distribution
In an era where environmental consciousness is on the rise, industries around the world are reevaluating their practices to align with sustainability goals. The wholesale food distribution sector, a critical link in the global supply chain, is no exception. This blog...
Getting Your Business Ready For Spring!
As the winter chill starts to fade away, it's time for grocery distribution businesses to gear up for the vibrant and bustling season of spring. Just as nature undergoes a rejuvenation, your business can benefit from a fresh start. In this blog post, we'll explore key...
Emerging Technologies in the Wholesale Industry
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and changing consumer preferences, the landscape of wholesale food distribution is undergoing a transformation. At the forefront of this evolution isCJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, committed to staying ahead of...
Stock Up for Valentine’s Day: What Grocers Should Be Looking For
Valentine's Day is just around the corner for businesses, and as lovebirds prepare to celebrate this romantic occasion, grocers have a fantastic opportunity to boost their sales. Whether your store is large or small, catering to the diverse needs of your customers...
Milk: We Have it in The Bag
If you’ve ever hosted visitors from outside Canada or even from other provinces, you might have encountered puzzled looks and questions about why milk in certain regions, particularly Ontario, comes in plastic milk bags.
Catering to Changing Consumer Preferences
In recent years, there has been a significant shift in consumer preferences when it comes to food choices. The modern shopper is not only concerned about the taste and quality of the products they consume but also about the impact of their choices on the environment...
How to be New Years Eve Ready: A Guide for Grocers
As the calendar turns the page to a new year, the excitement and anticipation for New Year's Eve start to build. For grocers, this is a prime opportunity to cater to customers preparing for festive gatherings and celebrations. Whether it's a cozy family dinner or a...
The Importance of Solar Power in the Food Industry
In an era where sustainability and eco-consciousness are at the forefront of business practices, the food industry is no exception. Embracing renewable energy sources is not only a responsible choice but also a smart one, particularly when it comes to harnessing the...