Tom Venetis
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- 7/20/2025
Skip and Dollarama partnering to deliver everyday goods to Canadian shoppers
Skip now expands its retail footprint with over 1,300 Dollarama locations taking part in the partnership. - 7/17/2025
Couche-Tard likely to regroup with smaller deals after scrapping 7-Eleven bid
Couche-Tard may look now to densify its western European footprint or expand in Asia. - 7/16/2025
PepsiCo reports solid quarterly earnings despite weaker food and drink sales
Company says it expects consumers to remain value-conscious across all brands and channels going forward. - 7/16/2025
Couche-Tard, Seven & i Holdings end takeover talks
Couche-Tard says lack of constructive engagement by Seven & i led to its withdrawing of takeover bid. - 7/15/2025
Uncertainty shapes Canada’s fuel sector
As gas prices fall, a mix of market volatility, OPEC+ output and geopolitical tension is shifting consumer habits—and offering new retail opportunities. - 7/15/2025
2025 Forecourt Performance Report: A closer look at Canada’s retail gasoline market
Canada’s retail gasoline sector remains relatively stable, even if the number of places to fill up has declined over the last two decades. - 7/15/2025
North Sun Energy signs franchise agreement with Little Caesars
Little Caesars Express restaurant model will be integrated into 18 North Sun Energy gas stations and c-stores. - 7/14/2025
More Beer Store locations to close next week across Ontario
The Beer Store’s Ozzie Ahmed says the decision to close locations was not made lightly. - 7/14/2025
Carney expects U.S. trade talks to 'intensify' ahead of deadline and 35% threat
Nearly half of manufacturers reported tariff hits in May, about 10 percentage points lower than the month before. - 7/14/2025
Inflation rises to 1.9% in June as vehicle price hikes accelerate
Food inflation cooled somewhat in June, with StatCan pointing to the lower costs for fresh vegetables in grocery aisles.
