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

11/28/2023
Alimentation Couche-Tard announces sale of more U.S. stores
Sale adds to the 68 locations announced in September of this year.

Tom Venetis
11/28/2023
Circle K gets ready to celebrate National Cookie Day
Customers can enjoy a Fresh Food Fast cookie at participating Circle K locations across Canada.

Tom Venetis
11/28/2023
Alimentation Couche-Tard announces financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024
Company expresses confidence in the growth of its network even with economic headwinds.

Tom Venetis
11/27/2023
Kellanova marks Giving Tuesday with $100,000 donation to Food Banks Canada
Funds will support the millions of Canadians who access food banks each year.

Tom Venetis
11/27/2023
Coffee time is any time
C-stores are investing in new equipment and menu items to elevate coffee programs and perk up sales.

Tom Venetis
11/27/2023
The benefits of leveraging convenience store OOH screens
OOH screens can reach price-savvy holiday shoppers when they are in the spending mindset.

Tom Venetis
11/27/2023
Mondelēz’s Green & Black's Premium Chocolate launching Smooth for Canada
Two new flavours of dark chocolate will hit Canadian shelves in time for the holidays.

Tom Venetis
11/26/2023
Nourish Food’s new food and beverage trend report has insights for c-stores
Generation Alpha and Ozempic driving eating and food choices that will impact c-store shelves.

Tom Venetis
11/23/2023
Retailers talk bridging the trust gap with consumers at GroceryConnex
Executives discuss the importance of relationships with shoppers, suppliers.

Tom Venetis
11/22/2023
Standard AI looks to curb inventory loss with advanced AI
AI powered Zone monitoring can be deployed at tobacco, beer, and fresh food and grab and go sections in c-stores.

Tom Venetis