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

9/4/2024
Couche-Tard reports first quarter profit down as consumers watch spending
While weakness in consumer behaviour persists, the company remains focused on its long-term strategy.

Tom Venetis
9/3/2024
Rabba and partners make donation to Food Banks Mississauga
Rabba partners with Danone, Minute Maid, Honest Kids and Kellogg’s to help families as children return to school.

Tom Venetis
9/2/2024
Nestlé replaces more packaging with paper innovations
Goal is to further reduce the use of plastic in company’s packaging.

Tom Venetis
9/2/2024
Parkland announces sale of its Florida business
Early indications show substantial interest in Florida assets.

Tom Venetis
8/29/2024
The Beer Store enters new Ontario marketplace with new partnerships
Beer Store locations will sell snacks, offer faster deliver and bottle return program.

Tom Venetis
8/28/2024
Circle K celebrates long weekend with National Fuel Day offer
Circle K offers customers a 10 cents per litre fuel discount for Labour Day long weekend.

Tom Venetis
8/28/2024
Couche-Tard bid for 7-Eleven hits snag: Reports
Seven & i asking for government notification after Alimentation Couche-Tard buyout proposal.

Tom Venetis
8/27/2024
Younger Canadians missing payments on credit products: Equifax
Equifax says one in every 17 Canadians aged 26-35 missed a credit payment.

Tom Venetis
8/26/2024
Schär Gluten Free appoints Sophie Labrecque as regional sales manager
Labrecque to spearhead sales Initiatives for Schär Gluten Free in Quebec and Eastern Canada.

Tom Venetis
8/26/2024
Petro-Canada stepping up snack game with twist to popular snacks
Quebec Chef Laurent Dagenais partners with Petro-Canada to create Petro-Points ‘SnackUps’.

Tom Venetis