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

11/20/2025
Indigenous-owned Mitsoh announces growth plans with new capital investment
Raven Indigenous Capital Partners’ investment will fuel new product innovation in Mitsoh’s meat snack offerings.

Tom Venetis
11/19/2025
Maple Leaf Foods reports third quarter results
Company reports revenue growth of 8.0%.

Tom Venetis
11/18/2025
New technologies, advanced loyalty programs helping fuel retailers stay competitive: study
Dover Fueling and NACS explore the forces shaping retailer growth and the technology decisions driving stronger returns.

Tom Venetis
11/18/2025
Winter is here. Is your car wash ready for the cold months ahead?
Regular inspections, the right chemicals and attention to detail are key to avoiding costly breakdowns and injuries during peak season.

Tom Venetis
11/18/2025
Hershey completes acquisition of LesserEvil
Acquisition broadens ‘Better-For-You’ offerings and salty snacking portfolio.

Tom Venetis
11/18/2025
B.C. abandons EV rebates to the Feds as it scraps sales mandate of 100% by 2035
Federal officials Ottawa would unveil proposed changes to its electric-vehicles sales mandate this winter.

Tom Venetis
11/18/2025
Grocery retailer Metro reports $217M fourth-quarter profit
President and CEO says company hit all its ‘metrics for the year’.

Tom Venetis
11/17/2025
Ferrero Canada partners with Canada Soccer for FIFA world games
Partnership positions Ferrero to capitalize on the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup and the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Tom Venetis
11/17/2025
Danone Canada expanding flagship Boucherville plant
Expansion looks to increase the company's production capacity to meet the growing demand for yogurt by Canadian consumers.

Tom Venetis
11/17/2025
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookie campaign launches
Proceeds from the annual campaign will be donated to local charities, community groups and Tim Hortons Foundation Camps.

Tom Venetis