LCBO says wholesale modernization is a marathon, not a sprintRetailers and suppliers urged to prepare for ongoing changes as Gateway platform evolves, execs tell attendees at Drinks Ontario Annual Conference. Needs Convenience's parent company reports lossEmpire Co. Ltd. reported a loss of $385 million, stating the operational changes are expected to deliver about $95 million in annual operating income. 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.
