METRO Converts 10 Stores to Food Basics | Toronto News

METRO Inc. is transforming ten of its Ontario grocery stores into Food Basics locations across key markets like Toronto and Ottawa, betting big on value-driven shoppers and adapting to the rising popularity of discount grocers. This strategic shift—backed by a $26 million investment—aims to boost sales and store performance, with renovations expected to pay off by fiscal 2027. Employees will be supported through transitions or new opportunities, as METRO continues expanding its discount footprint in Ontario and Quebec, responding directly to customer demand and market trends. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0f168f52cdfc2e07