Anne Kothawala
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR
- 4/11/2022
Bringing the c-store experience to our nation’s lawmakers
CICC invites MPs to vote for their favourite treats as part of an advocacy campaign reminding leaders of the valuable role c-stores play in their communities and the economy. - 3/10/2022
Beverage alcohol in c-stores makes dollars and sense
New research illustrates economic benefits of CICC's “Made in Ontario” proposal to sell craft beer, wine and coolers in the province’s 8,300 convenience stores. - 2/14/2022
The road to recovery begins here
When convenience stores are in peril, it has a ripple effect: Now is the perfect time for governments to take actions to bolster a thriving industry. - 1/17/2022
Not all heroes wear capes
CICC’s Frontline Heroes reinforce the link between convenience and community. - 12/6/2021
On your corner, in your corner: Fighting for Canada’s convenience channel
A look back on convenience in 2021. - 6/13/2021
Innovation is the way forward
As we look to the future and enter the recovery phase, navigating the new normal will hinge on innovation and meeting ever-changing customer demands. That’s why any post-pandemic recovery strategy must focus on expanding our product offerings. - 4/18/2021
Reduce interchange fees to reinforce recovery
A fair recovery for essential businesses should emphasize the need to level the playing field for merchants, like c-stores, that have stood by Canadians throughout the pandemic. - 3/21/2021
Convenience and choice
The next step in our industry’s work to serve our customers is currently in the hands of governments: allowing beverage alcohol in convenience stores.
