Product of the Year Canada announces 2026 award winnersThe largest consumer survey of product innovation reveals winners in 40 categories, including several that feature heavily in convenience stores and a 7-Eleven Canada private label frozen treat. Sobeys parent company Empire shutters Voilà grocery delivery in AlbertaVoilà will continue to operate in Ontario and Quebec, where it is growing steadily. Canadian Fuels Associations' Bob Larocque to join Tiina McCombie of National Energy Equipment for a lunch session at the 2026 Convenience U CARWACS Show On March 10, find out more about navigating risks and unlocking opportunities in Canada's liquid fuel sector. Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores to close Amazon Go, chain of convenience stores in the United States and the United Kingdom, broke new ground in 2018 with frictionless checkout. How do convenience retailers measure up in Leger’s 2026 WOW Index? Luc Dumont discusses the channel's top performers in-store and online. Delivery apps deliver growth for convenience retailers As the definition of convenience shifts, c-stores of all sizes are meeting customers where they’re at—increasingly, it’s their front door. Société des alcools du Québec to open 100 store-in-stores and deliver with Uber Eats The mini-agency concept, called Zone SAQ, will offer between 30 and 40 products in local convenience stores or grocery stores in the coming months. Time to review your retail business’s online presence Ensuring your digital presence reflects your brand, your products and the experience customers will expect. Hydration nation: Sports drinks With a focus on advanced hydration and functional ingredients that appeal to a wide audience beyond just athletes, sports drinks are booming, making convenience stores essential partners for continued growth. Paytronix introduces SMS Enrollment functionalities c-stores and fuel operators SMS Enrollment removes friction to recruitment at critical touchpoints at fuel pumps and point-of-sale systems. 1 2 Next Last
