Canadian retail class action fights high interchange feesThe lawsuits allege a conspiracy in setting higher interchange fees paid by merchants to accept Visa and Mastercard credit cards. Quick service restaurants ready to rebound and that's good news for convenience and gasNearly half of all food service establishments have been losing money every day of the pandemic. Spiking gasoline prices adding to inflationary pressure on small businesses The gasoline price spike is leading to higher shipping and inventory delivery costs for businesses of all types. Alimentation Couche -Tard buys 6.3 million shares from co founder for $300 million Bouchard and three other founders agreed to let 25-year-old stock rights that gave them control of the company expire. OPW names Warren Day as new VP and GM Day was the GM for ICS, a recent OPW acquisition. MTY Food Group reports higher third quarter sales and profits amid customer rebound 456 locations were temporarily closed for at least one day during the quarter, resulting in approximately 19,300 business days lost. Canadians face record national average gasoline prices ahead of Thanksgiving weekend Some markets have even seen double-digit week-over-week price increases. British Columbia delivers five-year, $260 million plan to reduce fossil fuel use This plan includes rebates and customer supports for electric vehicle chargers. Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan increase minimum wage Increases tied to the rate of inflation. Couche-Tard, Fire & Flower to expand co-location pilot Cannabis retail stores to open adjacent to existing Circle K stores in new markets across Canada. First Previous 105 106 107 108 109 Next Last