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

12/15/2024
Hershey rejects takeover offer from Mondelez
Takeover offer was the second attempt by Mondelez to take on chocolate maker.

Tom Venetis
12/15/2024
Rabba with Danone and partners make holiday donation to Food Banks Mississauga
Over 2,500 lbs of food were delivered to support local families.

Tom Venetis
12/15/2024
Coca‑Cola Company names Henrique Braun EVP and COO
Helene Gayle retires from her duties as a director at the company.

Tom Venetis
12/15/2024
7-Eleven Canada opens first licensed restaurant in Winnipeg
Restaurant reflects the convenience store giant's commitment to foodservice in Canada.

Tom Venetis
12/12/2024
Conagra Brands introduces GLP-1 friendly bagels on select Healthy Choice products
GLP-1 friendly products will debut in the United States and in major grocery retailers.

Tom Venetis
12/12/2024
SimplyProtein selected for 2025 KeHE CARETrade Program, opens new office in Toronto
New space marks the company’s rapid growth as it enters its fifth year in business.

Tom Venetis
12/11/2024
2025 Industry Outlook
Leaders from across Canada weigh in on the issues, trends and opportunities shaping their businesses, convenience, forecourt and car wash.

Tom Venetis
12/11/2024
7-Eleven named a brand to watch
The convenience retailer offers more than 900 store brand items across 50 categories.

Tom Venetis
12/10/2024
Hershey’s confection president returning to PepsiCo
Michele Buck to assume leadership of U.S. Confection business on interim basis.

Tom Venetis
12/10/2024
Digitizing preventive maintenance to minimize car wash downtimes
MaintainX helps car wash operators use preventive maintenance to minimize unscheduled downtimes.

Tom Venetis