Marketing Tactics

Couche-Tard to expand EV charging capacity in North America
Following on its successful initiative with EV (electric vehicle) charging facilities in Europe, Montreal-based Alimentation Couche-Tard has announced it plans to offer charging sites at west coast U.S.
Imperial Tobacco opens vape shop in Toronto
The company plans to open more locations in cities across the country Imperial Tobacco Canada is opening a new retail store in Toronto that offers adult consumers a full-range of vapour products, while a select portfolio of these vaping products will continue to be available at convenience stores.

Star Women ticket sales to support Food Banks Canada

Convenience Store News Canada is pleased to partner with Food Banks Canada for the Star Women in Convenience Virtual Celebration.
Stylish promo for 7-Eleven

7‑Eleven, Inc. is partnering with Forever 21 for a fashion-oriented program made for social media and social distancing.
Anti carbon tax sticker law unconstitutional, Ontario court finds

Ontario's government had no right to “stick it to'' the federal Liberals by forcing gas stations to display anti- carbon tax stickers, a Superior Court judge said Friday as he struck down the law as unconstitutional.
C-store IQ: Marketing Report

Sign of the times: On-site communications speak volumes when it comes to enticing customers in store As Canadian consumers become more selective about where and when they shop, it pays to know which marketing strategies resonate with shoppers at the gas and c-store level.
Stocking up on the new staple: Hand sanitizer

The importance of hand hygiene was highlighted early in the global COVID-19 pandemic.
The 'homebody economy' and changing consumer habits

The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry experienced significant and prolonged lifts in sales across most categories as COVID-19 spread and drove people into weeks of lockdown.
National Convenience Week to combine online and in-person initiatives

National Convenience Week 2020 kicks off August 31!
Consumer insights: Coping through food

As Canadians entered 2020, they could not have foreseen what the new decade would bring.

Marketing Tactics

Couche-Tard to expand EV charging capacity in North America

Imperial Tobacco opens vape shop in Toronto

Star Women ticket sales to support Food Banks Canada

Stylish promo for 7-Eleven

Anti carbon tax sticker law unconstitutional, Ontario court finds

C-store IQ: Marketing Report

Stocking up on the new staple: Hand sanitizer

The 'homebody economy' and changing consumer habits

National Convenience Week to combine online and in-person initiatives

Consumer insights: Coping through food