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  • Tims Hortons moves to drive-thru and take-out only

    Tim Hortons parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc.
  • Micro-markets, major potential

    Burgeoning concept combines digital technologies with offline shopping experiences Looking at competitive dynamics within the food and beverage retailing marketplace, competition is steep.  As the lines of competitive differentiation continue to blur between channels, retailers look for ways to amplify consumers’ experiences both in-store and online, while being mindful of contemporary values that are increasingly shaping individuals’ food and beverage choices.
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  • COVID-19: 5 ways to safeguard workers and customers

    Cleanliness is next to godliness, especially in the face of this COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Resource: COVID-19 prevention training video for c-store operators and staff

    Ready Training Online (RTO) provides online training solutions for the convenience, restaurant, and retail industries, has created a free seven-minute training module on how to help prevent the spread of illness and disease in your business.
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  • Oil price crash: What it means for Canada's fuel prices?

    World oil prices are in free fall after Saudi Arabia slashed its crude sale price Sunday, signalling the start of a price war after OPEC talks with Russia broke down without an agreement on production cuts.
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  • Aisle 24 offers cashierless convenience in a compact space

    When John Douang was growing up his parents owned a convenience store.
  • Priming the purchase is key to boosting lottery sales

    Lottery and convenience go hand-in-hand.
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  • Carwash for a Cure seeks campaign supporters

    Industry initiative is raising money for the Canadian Spinal Research Organization During The Convenience U CARWACS Show in Toronto last week, attendees on the car wash side gathered to hear Karen Smith, compliance and training manager at Valet Car Wash, discuss Safety Inspections and how operators can prepare to keep their site safe for customers and employees - it was a fitting segue to discuss the industry-wide fundraising initiative.  Smith took close to 100 attendees through a full slate presentation (Compliance in the Workplace; Are you ready for an inspection) that covered all the bases.
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