CJR Wholesale Nominated for 2025 Star Awards
We’re excited to share some exciting news: CJR Wholesale has been nominated for two major categories at the upcoming CIGBA/DCI Star Awards, taking place during the evening gala at the 2025 Summit on June 3rd. The Star Awards recognize the industry’s top partners,...
CJR Wholesale Nominated for 2025 Star Awards
We’re excited to share some exciting news: CJR Wholesale has been nominated for two major categories at the upcoming CIGBA/DCI Star Awards, taking place during the evening gala at the 2025 Summit on June 3rd. The Star Awards recognize the industry’s top partners,...
2025 Wholesale Trends in the Food and Beverage Industry in Canada
The Canadian food and beverage industry continues to evolve, with shifting consumer preferences, technological advancements, and regulatory changes shaping the wholesale market. As we move through 2025, wholesalers must stay ahead of emerging trends to remain...
2025 Wholesale Trends in the Food and Beverage Industry in Canada
The Canadian food and beverage industry continues to evolve, with shifting consumer preferences, technological advancements, and regulatory changes shaping the wholesale market. As we move through 2025, wholesalers must stay ahead of emerging trends to remain...
News & Industry Updates
CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral Celebrate a Successful RC Show 2025
Toronto, ON – April 13, 2025 CJR Wholesale Grocers and DairyCentral are proud to reflect on a successful and energizing experience at the 2025 RC Show, held April 7–9 at the Enercare Centre in Toronto. As Canada’s leading hospitality and foodservice event, the RC Show...
Tailored Solutions for Independent Grocery Stores vs. Large Chains
In the dynamic world of grocery retail, no two businesses are alike. Independent grocery stores and large chains each face unique challenges and opportunities. At CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, we understand that a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work....
Supplying for Global Tastes
In today’s interconnected world, the demand for international and culturally diverse products has never been higher. Grocery shoppers are seeking more than just the familiar staples; they want to explore unique flavours and ingredients that reflect the rich tapestry...
Preparing for the Unexpected: An Approach to Inventory and Supply Chain Resilience
In an industry where timing and quality are everything, building a resilient supply chain is essential. At CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, we understand the challenges that come with managing inventory and maintaining efficient supply chain operations—especially in...
Keeping Up with Changing Consumer Demands
At CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, we’ve seen firsthand how rapidly consumer demands can change. The modern customer is not only concerned with taste and convenience but is increasingly prioritizing health, wellness, and sustainability. Our commitment to keeping up...
CJR Wholesale Shines at the GIC 2024 Tradeshow
Toronto, ON – CJR Wholesale, Ontario’s leading independent wholesale grocery distributor, made a notable impression at the 2024 Grocery Innovations Canada (GIC) Tradeshow on October 29-30. Known as a one-stop shop for high-quality grocery, frozen, and dairy products,...
Tips & Insights
How to Source Canadian Products
As demand for Canadian products grows, businesses across the food industry are seeking reliable ways to source local, high-quality goods. Whether you’re a restaurant, grocery store, or food service provider, finding the right partners can make all the difference in...
Supporting Canadian Businesses: From Small Shops to Large Enterprises
At CJR Wholesale and DairyCentral, we take pride in being a truly Canadian wholesale company, dedicated to serving businesses of all sizes across the province. Whether you run a cozy café in a small Ontario town or manage a large-scale operation in the city, we...
Tailored Solutions for Independent Grocery Stores vs. Large Chains
In the dynamic world of grocery retail, no two businesses are alike. Independent grocery stores and large chains each face unique challenges and opportunities. At CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, we understand that a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work....
Supplying for Global Tastes
In today’s interconnected world, the demand for international and culturally diverse products has never been higher. Grocery shoppers are seeking more than just the familiar staples; they want to explore unique flavours and ingredients that reflect the rich tapestry...
Keeping Up with Changing Consumer Demands
At CJR Wholesale & DairyCentral, we’ve seen firsthand how rapidly consumer demands can change. The modern customer is not only concerned with taste and convenience but is increasingly prioritizing health, wellness, and sustainability. Our commitment to keeping up...
Optimizing Your Inventory During Peak Seasons
As the New Year approaches, restaurant and grocery stores face one of the busiest times of the year. From preparing for surges in customer demand to managing supply chain complexities, ensuring that your shelves and kitchens are fully stocked—and not overstocked—can...
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