Surging gas prices compound inflation's toll on Canadians, hurt consumer sentiment A new survey suggests soaring gas prices could stall Canadian road trips this summer, which could impact c-stores. How are rising prices influencing your bottom line? Decision Ontario: Advocating for alcohol modernization and cracking down on contrabandConvenience stores are part of the fabric of Ontario communities and government has a vested interest in supporting our industry. Activist investor groups urges Seven & i Holdings to focus on 7-Eleven convenience store chain ValueAct Capital supports Seven & i Holdings' decision to shake up its board of directors. EnsembleIQ announces new VP marketing Jesse Yeung brings with him a a wealth of experience in the business-to-business foodservice, grocery and meetings/events industries. FDA issues plan to ban menthol in cigarettes, cigars Menthol accounts for more than a third of cigarettes sold in the U.S. Hershey focuses on sugar reduction as it grows its BFY offerings More than half of adults are looking for BFY options within the confection category, but only 10% of confection category sales come from BFY products. Opinion: When it comes to food prices, the Canadian government's hands are tied While some argue there is little that can be done, there are some steps the government can take. Alimentation Couche-Tard reportedly in talks to combine with U.K. retailing giant A combined company would result in more than 21,000 fast-food, gas stations and grocery stores in more than 30 countries. Beer shortage caused by Molson Coors strike looms in parts of Quebec, bar owners warn What does this mean for c-stores? OPINION: The ongoing problem of credit card fees The lack of government action on swipe fees is a lost opportunity as Canada transitions to a post-COVID economy. First Previous 70 71 72 73 74 Next Last
