Celsius Holdings and PepsiCo strengthen strategic partnershipCelsius Holdings acquires the Rockstar Energy brand in the U.S. and Canada from PepsiCo, creating a total energy portfolio. Ford to maintain U.S. booze ban until tariffs removed or new trade deal reachedThe ban on American alcohol has been a boon for Canadian booze. Statistics Canada reports May retail sales down 1.1% at $69.2 billion Food and beverage retailers had sales drop by 1.2%, led by lower sales at beer, wine and liquor retailers, along with supermarkets. New general store opens in Britannia Beach, British Columbia Britannia General Store stocks local groceries, a café bar, a liquor section and brick-oven-made pizza. Canadian discretionary spending ticks up: RBC Report finds Canadians are held firm, even as worries grow around Canada’s economy. Canada’s economy grew 2.2% annualized in Q1 as businesses raced to beat tariffs Threats of tariffs from the United States suffused the first quarter for Canada’s economy. Kim Furlong appointed new president and CEO of Retail Council of Canada Furlong to take the helm at the RCC in September. Stephen Hayes Dacus becomes first foreign CEO of 7-Eleven in Japan Dacus promises further growth for the business, which has been widening its overseas appeal. Hasty Market expands new 'The Market On' concept The Market On Culloden is slated to open in Ingersoll, Ont. next month. Parkland-Sunoco deal could face tough scrutiny with fraught Canada-U.S. relations Ottawa recently announced updated national security guidelines under the Investment Canada Act to account for potential harms to Canada's economic security. First Previous 33 34 35 36 37 Next Last