The Toronto Star: Sea buckthorn berries offer tart, healthy addition to your plate
The “Citrus of the North” is off the charts in Vitamins A and C (eat just eight berries a day!) and rich in antioxidants. Continue reading
Yummy Market wins gold in specialty food
The Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG) awards the flagship store in Maple top prize for retail excellence. Yummy Market located at 1390 Major Mackenzie Dr. W. won top industry prize — the Gold Award in the Specialty Food category — at the 2016 Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year Awards held on October 18 … Read more
The Toronto Star: Grocery wine sales begin Oct. 28
Seventy stores to sell wine, province announces. Continue reading
The Toronto Star: Move over gazpacho, okroshka is the cool soup of summer
Gazpacho gets the glory when it comes to chilled, summery soups, but for centuries Russian moms have been keeping it cool with okroshka (pronounced o-krosh-ka), a silky cold yogurt soup containing diced cucumber, radish, dill, potatoes, eggs and ham. Continue reading
Home-quality foods, made in-store
Yummy Market’s Chefs make hundreds of prepared food recipes in-store, which are available on rotation. And with new recipes constantly being added, there’s always something new for the dinner table! Offering a perfect combination of variety and quality has made the European grocer — and its extensive prepared food counter — a must-experience culinary destination … Read more
Yummy Market pioneers home-style cooking at CFIG’s Grocery Innovations Canada all-star retail panel
Yummy Market CEO Alexei Tsvetkov took part in the all-star retail panel at the annual Grocery Innovations Canada conference hosted by the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG) in Toronto. Grocery business leaders, including Darrell Jones, president of Overwaitea Food Group and Jeff York, CEO of Farm Boy, as well as manufacturers converged to discuss … Read more
Russian cultural heritage celebrated with a youth poetry reading contest
Sponsored in part by Yummy Market, the Star School’s “I Read A. Pushkin” contest saw ten young finalists in the final round of a literary face-off for the $500 Grand Prize and a chance to read a poem or a fairytale by A. Pushkin on stage at the 5th annual Winter Holiday Gala, one of the … Read more
Progressive Grocer: Yummy Market Wins Progressive Grocer’s Best Low-Cost Remodel Award
The bakery was moved toward the front of store, creating a new architectural feel and a focal point for shoppers.