Tom Venetis
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- 7/24/2025
Statistics Canada reports May retail sales down 1.1% at $69.2 billion
Food and beverage retailers had sales drop by 1.2%, led by lower sales at beer, wine and liquor retailers, along with supermarkets. - 7/23/2025
Circle K Rock, Paper, Prizes game returns for the summer
Game has three chances to win $25K cash, Sunwing travel and over two million instant prizes. - 7/23/2025
Loblaw's profit up from a year ago amid higher customer traffic
Company says second-quarter results show it can meet Canadian’s demand for value and service. - 7/23/2025
Why fuel discounts matter less to customers today
Retail gas operators and their c-stores need to think beyond traditional incentive programs. - 7/23/2025
Sales of U.S. spirits in Canada plunge 66%, industry groups say
The drop came as provinces removed U.S. products from store shelves as a protest against U.S. tariffs and threats of annexation. - 7/22/2025
Seven & i Holdings responds to failure of Couche-Tard’s takeover bid
Parent company of 7-Eleven says Couche-Tard has made ‘highly misleading’ statements as to what ended the talks. - 7/21/2025
PepsiCo to launch prebiotic cola
Pepsi Prebiotic Cola is made to meet the changing consumer preferences for more functional ingredients. - 7/21/2025
Tim Hortons Camp Day raises over $13 million to help underserved youth
Tim Hortons restaurant owners donated all of the proceeds from hot and iced coffee sales to Tim Hortons Foundation Camps. - 7/20/2025
Business confidence subdued amid tariffs but 'worst-case' less likely: BoC survey
A Canadian survey of consumer expectations said spending intentions have weakened further because of persistent tariff threats. - 7/20/2025
Beau’s Brewing and Kubota Canada celebrate Canadian’s craftsmanship
Beau’s Brewing is looking to give away a Kubota tractor to a Canadian handyman.
