Legislative, Regulatory & Legal

U.S.

A growing move to ban flavoured e-cigarettes due to health concerns particularly in youth could actually benefit convenience stores in the long run, say retail analysts.

Canada is watching closely as the U.S.

The Convenience Industry Council of Canada (CICC) is encouraged by the Liberal Party's campaign commitment by the  to eliminate the swipe fees paid on sales tax for processing credit cards payments.

K.C.

Walmart is getting out of the vaping business.

Altria Group Inc.

Nova Scotia plans to join a number of other Canadian provinces in moving to ban most single-use plastic bags at store checkouts.