Couche-Tard to focus on core platforms while pursuing targeted investments After ending bid to buy 7-Eleven parent last year, 2026 strategy aims to fully use the power of its scale and network for growth. Quorso rolling out management platform in Circle K stores across North AmericaExpansion comes after successful European deployment of the platform. Publicis Toronto to lead 7-Eleven Canada’s brand and creative initiatives As Agency of Record, company will oversee 7-Eleven’s creative and strategic development for brand and campaign initiatives. 2026 Future Leader in Convenience + Car Wash winner: PAULINA DENG Director, facilities and construction, Western Canada, CIRCLE K | ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD 2026 Future Leader in Convenience + Car Wash winner: BRUNO ELEMOND Fuel operations manager, Eastern Canada Division, CIRCLE K | ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD 2026 Future Leader in Convenience + Car Wash winner: KIRANDEEP KAUR Site manager & dealer, CIRCLE K | ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD Seven & i Holdings’ Stephen Dacus gives New Year’s address on year ahead President & CEO of 7-Eleven parent company sees challenges and paths for success in 2026. Candy Can introduces Toxic Waste Sour Apple and Toxic Waste Blue Razz New partnership with Toxic Waste. Grabbing gold with grab-and-go The rise of branded foodservice in convenience How and why retailers are leveraging big names, co-branding and proprietary concepts to anchor foodservice programs that deliver on taste, trust and traffic. Couche-Tard to add 500 new stores by 2028 Expand focus on foodservice across North America to meet customer's demand for affordable food options. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last