ACSA integrates with CICCThe two associations have worked together on several advocacy issues and will now operate as the Convenience Industry Council of Canada. Police, convenience store industry prepare for gas thefts as prices continue to riseIndustry leaders says the government needs to do more to support operators, who are also trying to recover financially from pandemic-related losses. Beverage alcohol in c-stores makes dollars and sense New research illustrates economic benefits of CICC's “Made in Ontario” proposal to sell craft beer, wine and coolers in the province’s 8,300 convenience stores. Backlash against Russian-branded gas stations hits Americans Franchisees condemn Russia's behaviour as people on social media call for boycotts of Lukoil stations. Alberta to reduce gas tax, offering $150 rebate on electricity bills Alberta drivers are facing gas prices of $1.50 a litre or more. Canadian gas prices spike as Ukraine conflict prompts oil market chaos Canadians will pay more at the pump for the foreseeable future. Ontario scrapping licence plate renewal fees; Ford less certain on gas price cut Ford promised during the 2018 election to cut gas prices by 10 cents. British Columbia increases tobacco tax, again CICC says adding PST to tobacco will boost the sale of contraband and hurt c-store operators. The road to recovery begins here When convenience stores are in peril, it has a ripple effect: Now is the perfect time for governments to take actions to bolster a thriving industry. Provincial COVID-related mandate updates Some regions are easing restrictions, which means new rules for retail and foodservice. First Previous 52 53 54 55 56 Next Last
