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. Lassonde appoints incoming president and COOVincent R. Timpano officially steps into the role on Oct. 1, 2021. 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. Shareholders push Imperial Oil for carbon targets Company says plans are in the works, but a vote on the issue is premature. Nova Scotia Utilities Board lowers gas prices In some areas prices dropped eight cents to around $1.23 for a litre of regular. Couche-Tard signs deal to sell 49 stores, puts 306 more up for sale Sale includes 37 sites across six provinces in Canada. CEO: "Through this process, we have identified sites that no longer fit our strategic objectives, either from a brand perspective or from a regional scale perspective.'' 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 229 230 231 232 233 Next Last
