2023 CEMA Conference highlightsThe 2023 Canadian Energy Marketing Conference took place in Toronto last week. New Canadians = new consumers With the right products, a growing ethnic population represents a valuable opportunity for c-stores. Payment Source wins Great Place to Work designation The payment-service provider has been named one of Canada’s top workplaces for the third year in a row. Suncor and North Atlantic form new corporate entity Companies combining their respective gas stations and c-stores in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Activist investor puts pressure on Parkland Fuel, criticizes business practices Engine Capital LP has also been pushing the c/gas operator and retailer to sell its B.C. refinery. Quebec proposes new ban on vaping, industry associations react in big way Read the open letter from the CICC and comments from the CVA. Canada's inflation rate falls to 4.3% in March Lowest since August 2021 spurred by reduced food prices. Couche-Tard deepens Fire & Flower partnership with new Master Licensing Agreement Deal will leverage c-store giants' real estate footprint to develop licensee retail cannabis stores. Contraband and crime The clock is ticking and governments need to act. Parkland teams up with Aeroplan for new loyalty partnership Multi-year agreement to launch this fall. First Previous 145 146 147 148 149 Next Last