Tom Venetis

Associate Editor, Convenience Store News Canada + OCTANE

Author Profile

Tom Venetis is a 30+ year journalism veteran, starting as a business reporter with Canadian Press and later went on to cover Canada’s fast-growing technology business sector in the 90s and early 2000s for many B2B and news organizations. He is now a respected automotive business writer and commentator, appearing on CBC Radio and is now associate editor of Convenience Store News Canada and Octane Magazine. Tom is also an avid book and jazz and classical record collector.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

11/21/2023
Tim Hortons launches Christmas merchandise
Customers can buy scented candles, a snow globe, tree ornaments, and other holiday themed items.

Tom Venetis
11/21/2023
Kraft Peanut Butter using AI to help customers replace empty jars
In partnership with SkipTheDishes, Canadians can redeem a free, same day delivery of Kraft Peanut Butter.

Tom Venetis
11/20/2023
Federal government releases economic update for Canada
Finance Minister’s economic statement aims to support middle-class Canadians amid soaring consumer prices.

Tom Venetis
11/19/2023
Winterizing your car wash
Preparing ahead can mean smooth operations and higher profits.

Tom Venetis
11/19/2023
Hershey Canada releases Reese's Big Cup with Caramel for Canadian candy aisles
Reese’s Big Cup with Caramel will hit shelves by the end of the month.

Tom Venetis
11/19/2023
Danone Canada named one of Canada's Top 100 employers for 2024
Fifth consecutive year company has been nominated for honour.

Tom Venetis
11/19/2023
Federal Court quashes cabinet order underlying single use plastics ban
Federal Court rules Ottawa overstepped its bounds in designating all “plastic manufactured items” as toxic.

Tom Venetis
11/16/2023
Kellanova recognized as Canada's Top 100 Employers for the fifth year running
"Our success is built on the success of every person in our organization" - Tony Chow, president, Kellanova Canada.

Tom Venetis
11/16/2023
Nuvei and Nayax partner to power EV charging payments for Circle K and Couche-Tard
Partnership will upgrade unattended payments terminals for EV charging points across North America.

Tom Venetis
11/15/2023
Weighing the threat of Ozempic on snack sales
Is the rise in weight-loss drug use changing shopping habits?

Tom Venetis