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CICC implores Manitoba's government (and all Canadians) to go after illegal websites and contraband with a petition to make the rules apply to every province.

Governments are racing to remove barriers to build. They need to remove barriers to do business, too.

As 7-Eleven approaches its 100th year in business, women continue to bring new ideas, perspectives and experience that enable us to be successful around the globe.

Convenience stores aren’t just a temporary stop—they’re a place where people can grow, develop and succeed in building a long-term career.

Convenience stores have a prime opportunity to win students over for lunch and more by investing in fresh, portable foodservice favourites.

As inflation reshapes consumer habits and fuel prices rise, gas stations are turning to fresh food and beverage programs to boost traffic, revenue and customer loyalty.

Advice for convenience, forecourt and car wash operators about motivating teams and keeping service fresh.

Ways to give back to the community that supports you—without breaking the bank.

The fall colours have arrived and so has the start of cold and flu season.

Youth may suffer under the hidden weight of burnout when balancing studies, work and pressure.

As traditional categories stagnate and regulatory pressures mount, consumers’ focus on health and wellness is reshaping growth opportunities for those in Canada’s convenience and gas business.

Convenience shoppers continue to seek speed and ease, but they no longer accept a premium without justification.

Building an industry through family, trust and community

The Soapbox debunks the margin erosion myth: Car wash operators across North America use subscription models to build loyalty, protect profits and scale efficiently.

While much of the focus has been on rising fuel costs, it should not be forgotten that some of the largest fuel increases have been on diesel fuel.

How forward-thinking operators can leverage agility and innovation to drive growth amid market volatility.

Crystal-like Silky Gem candies are captivating consumers, with searches for crystal candy peaking in late 2024 and showing signs of continuing into this fall.

Consumers are looking for more than just butter popcorn. They are looking for organic, healthy options in this popular snack.

Increased foot traffic, ancillary sales and marketing opportunities abound.

Gas and dash continue to plague operators, here's how to mitigate risks.

Females shopping at c-gas stores dropped during the pandemic, but here’s how you can get them back.

From barbeques to beverages, stock up to satisfy Canadian consumers’ warm weather cravings.

Offering convenience in the metaverse.

With the right products, a growing ethnic population represents a valuable opportunity for c-stores.