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

7/4/2024
OpenShine and Tommy’s Express look to change the car wash experience for Canadians
First locations in Ontario look to make the car wash experience less transactional, more personal.

Tom Venetis
7/3/2024
No Frills launches small format store in Toronto's Liberty Village
Second location part of Loblaw plans for smaller-format discount stores across Canada.

Tom Venetis
7/2/2024
Imperial Tobacco Canada earns 2024 Great Place to Work certification
Great Place to Work surveyed 500 employees of Imperial Tobacco Canada and certification is based on employee feedback.

Tom Venetis
7/2/2024
Want to keep customers happy? Keep your restrooms clean
A new Bradley Company survey finds clean restrooms are a must for customers.

Tom Venetis
7/1/2024
Consumers turning in greater numbers to c-stores for their foodservice offerings
Technomic’s newest study finds convenience-store foodservice attracting consumers with more food selections and better prices.

Tom Venetis
6/27/2024
7-Eleven Day starting early
Buy One Get One Free favourites for 7Rewards members starting on Canada Day.

Tom Venetis
6/26/2024
192 electric vehicle charging stations installed by Peel partnership since 2020
Three 50-kilowatt DC Fast Chargers are open for public use in Caledon.

Tom Venetis
6/25/2024
Alimentation Couche-Tard earnings fall as consumers watch spending
Company will continue to focus on improving and growing loyalty programs and fresh food offerings.

Tom Venetis
6/24/2024
Alimentation Couche-Tard announced fourth quarter and fiscal year 2024 results
While consumers remain cautions with spending, company will continue to provide strong convenience offerings and driving traffic to its stores.

Tom Venetis
6/24/2024
Swinging for a cause at the National Equipment Energy golf tournament
Annual event helps raise funds and awareness for the work done at Toronto’s SickKids Hospital.

Tom Venetis