ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 6/2/2025

  RBC and Pattison Food Group expand partnership to shoppers in Western Canada

  Expanded partnership includes such Pattison Food Group locations as Save-On-Foods.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 6/2/2025

  Duty free stores look for financial support as cross-border traffic drops

  Frontier Duty Free Association says its members have seen their revenue decline by 60 to 80%.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 6/2/2025

  Paytronix announces Nonita Verma as new general manager

  Company also announced changes to the executive structure to reflect deeper integration with Access Group.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 6/2/2025

  CCA’s new president Michael Saunders looks build on past president’s success

  Saunders to continue Karen Smith’s mission of industry education and advocacy.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 6/1/2025

  Car shoppers pessimistic about Canada's zero-emissions vehicle sales target: survey

  J.D. Power finds 75% of new-vehicle shoppers are not confident the 2035 target will be reached.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 6/1/2025

  'Mission impossible': Why the Bank of Canada faces 'risky' June rate decision

  Data shows price pressures could be building up again in Canada as economists warn of tariff-induced slowdown on the horizon,

  Tom Venetis

  
• 5/29/2025

  Reid Fenwick takes on new role at Conagra Brands Canada

  Fenwick has been appointed as director of Empire, Dollarama and Giant Tiger and will work with Tim Lute.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 5/29/2025

  Many Ontario grocery stores not accepting booze empties

  Grocery stores have for months voiced concerns with the program, some weigh returning licences.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 5/29/2025

  Canada’s economy grew 2.2% annualized in Q1 as businesses raced to beat tariffs

  Threats of tariffs from the United States suffused the first quarter for Canada’s economy.

  Tom Venetis

  
• 5/29/2025

  Proxi launches private label product line

  Private label snack offerings will be competitively priced and in stores across Quebec and Ontario.

  Tom Venetis