Couche-Tard accepting offers on 37 sites across six provinces in Canada“These stores are being offered in packages, grouped primarily by geography, and provide many excellent opportunities for regional and local players to acquire attractive properties." Donald Sobey, son of grocery store founder, remembered for leadership, philanthropyMichael Medline, president and CEO of Empire and its wholly owned subsidiary Sobeys Inc., says the companies are indebted to him for his leadership, business acumen and passion. Supreme Court rules federal carbon pricing law constitutional The ruling puts an end to a years-long legal quest by the governments of Saskatchewan, Ontario and Alberta to challenge the law. Empire, industry group propose grocery code to address 'unfair practices' in market The code was panned by the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers for its failure to mention small, independent grocery operators. Manitoba premier hints at wine in neighbourhood stores, more places to buy alcohol The aim, the premier said, is to give customers better service, more points of sale and more convenience. Ontario's budget offers a subtle nod to efforts to secure the sales of beer and wine in c-stores The budget also contained funds to help hard-hit small businesses, which could include some independent owner operators. Nova Scotia Utilities Board lowers gas prices In some areas prices dropped eight cents to around $1.23 for a litre of regular. Shareholders push Imperial Oil for carbon targets Company says plans are in the works, but a vote on the issue is premature. Mobile fuelling start-ups aim to sidestep gas stations Fuel trucks pull up to driveways, street-side and parking lots to fill tanks to keep motorists motoring. Convenience and choice The next step in our industry’s work to serve our customers is currently in the hands of governments: allowing beverage alcohol in convenience stores. First Previous 309 310 311 312 313 Next Last
