2023 C-store IQ: Loyalty ReportMake it easy. Fever pitch: Are you stocked up for cough & cold season?Colds and flu are set to go viral and that’s a cue for c-stores to build up their inventory of OTC remedies now to circumnavigate possible shortages. Labatt expanding its portfolio of non-alcoholic products Labatt to become distributor in Quebec of Romeo's Gin non-alcoholic ready-to-drink cocktails and Bockale non-alcoholic beers. Complacency on contraband is costing Canadians Leaders from North Sun Energy, Alimentation Couche-Tard and Parkland Corp. propose solutions to addressing illegal tobacco sales. Circle K brews up free coffee in Canada starting September 25 Coffee redeemable for one week to celebrate National and International Coffee Days. Statistics Canada reports retail sales up in July Sales at supermarkets and grocery stores push retail sales up 0.3% to $66.1 billion. More than just a treat, consumers are turning to chocolate to boost their mood Not even a recent sharp rise in cocoa prices, and a corresponding price increase at shelf level, has been enough to turn consumers away. Vehicle hygiene and machine learning will drive car wash and detailing industry New technologies will drive automated quality control, predictive maintenance of equipment and personalized customer recommendations. The bitter truth about a sugar tax Rather than resorting to moralistic measures, we should prioritize education and informed choices to foster healthier eating habits 2023 Impact Awards winner: Petro-Canada CareMakers Foundation COMMUNITY SERVICE/LOCAL IMPACT/GIVING BACK 2023 Impact Awards winner: Little Short Stop Stores COMMUNITY SERVICE/LOCAL IMPACT/GIVING BACK Calling all Canadian CPG product innovators! Your last day to enter 2024 Product of the Year fast approaching! Entry deadline is September 30. First Previous 18 19 20 21 22 Next Last