Michelle Warren

VP of Content, Editorial Director, Convenience Group

Author Profile

Michelle Warren is Editor + Associate Publisher, Convenience Store News Canada + OCTANE, as well as the CCentral.ca website, All Convenience and All OCTANE Newsletters. She joined EnsembleIQ in 2021, after more than decade as a freelance business and design journalist, contributing to major newspapers, magazines and news websites across Canada, the U.S. and Ireland, including House & Home, Style at Home, Profit, Marketing Magazine, MoneySense and more. She has also worked at the Toronto Star and The Sunday Business Post in Dublin. At EnsembleIQ, Michelle manages the Star Women in Convenience Awards, the CSNC Impact Awards and the Future Leaders in Convenience + Car Wash Awards. Follow Michelle on LinkedIn.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

6/26/2024
2024 Star Women in Convenience winner: Isabelle Lafortune
SENIOR-LEVEL STAR

Michelle Warren
6/25/2024
Alimentation Couche-Tard CEO Brian Hannasch to retire
Alex Miller to succeed him as of September 6.

Michelle Warren
6/24/2024
Food inflation ticks higher in May for first time in nearly a year
Rising food prices are affecting the way Canadians dine out, as people seek value.

Michelle Warren
6/18/2024
MacEwen acquires Little Short Stop Stores
Deal includes 26 stores in southwestern Ontario.

Michelle Warren
6/10/2024
How to apply for a convenience store licence to sell beer, wine, cider and RTD cocktails
Highlights from the Alcohol & Gaming Commission of Ontario guidelines.

Michelle Warren
6/3/2024
Registration now open for the 2024 Star Women in Convenience Awards
Join colleagues and clients on October 1st to celebrate and network!

Michelle Warren
5/30/2024
Beverage alcohol in Ontario: Resource
A synopsis of ongoing news and events. Bookmark this and check back daily!

Michelle Warren
5/22/2024
Fore! Join us for the Canadian Carwash Association's Golf & Euchre Tournament
Be there June 13th for a fun day of sport and social.

Michelle Warren
5/22/2024
Record nominations for 2024 Star Women in Convenience
Winners will be announced June 27th.

Michelle Warren
4/22/2024
U.S. c-store chain Foxtrot closes stores
Parent company Outfox Hospitality is shutting down.

Michelle Warren
4/20/2024
Forward Focus resources for ACE attendees
Exploring Future Trends with the 2024 C-store IQ National Shopper Study links

Michelle Warren
4/15/2024
Federal budget introduces higher tobacco and vaping taxes
Imperial Tobacco warns the move could push more people toward illegal and unregulated markets.

Michelle Warren