ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 1/17/2024

  Small businesses hold onto hope for CEBA forgiveness, extension

  Government suggests that loan repayment deadline will not be extended again.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/16/2024

  ClearWater builds upon a clean slate for a new kind of car wash

  Travis Braithwaite from ClearWater Car Wash reimagines the car wash experience, from design to drying.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/16/2024

  Canada to see two new sandwich players enter Canada

  Jimmy John’s and Jersey Mike’s announce plans to open locations across the country.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/15/2024

  Eagle Eye unveils EagleAI for grocery and retail sectors

  EagleAI to help retailers and grocers meet their customers’ wants and needs.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/14/2024

  Health Canada finds Canadians are using legal sources for cannabis purchases

  This growth is up significantly since cannabis was legalized in 2019.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/14/2024

  Quaker cereals and granola bars recalled due to possible salmonella contamination

  Canadian recall is the result of a recalled issued in the U.S. by the Quaker Oats Company.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/10/2024

  2024 OUTLOOK: Convenience and gas

  Industry leaders from across Canada weigh in on the issues, trends and opportunities shaping the channel.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/10/2024

  7-Eleven acquires 204 Stripes stores in U.S. from Sunoco

  Sunoco will also amend its existing take-or-pay fuel supply agreement with 7-Eleven.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/9/2024

  Ontario craft brewers call for fewer taxes, sped-up review

  President of Ontario Craft Brewers Association worries pace of change too slow for many.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 1/9/2024

  Starbucks to accept reusable cups for customer drink orders

  Canadians will be able to use their own personal cup, including drive-thru, the Starbucks app, and in café.

  Tom Venetis