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However, Canada-U.S. Trade Minister LeBlanc has said that conversations with his American counterparts have been productive since resuming last month.

The Slurpee turns 60 this summer and kicks off celebrations with its annual Bring Your Own Cup Day. Here’s what c-store operators need to know about one of the biggest traffic drivers.

Innovation and insatiable consumer demand for better-for-you options, bold flavours and blasts from the past are turning gummy candy into a grown-up, deliciously lucrative category.

Retailers often refer to the “100 Days of Summer” as the period between the May long weekend and Labour Day. This is the peak selling season—when traffic surges, basket sizes grow, and execution matters most.

The Canadian grocery landscape looks a lot different today from the pre-pandemic era.

Jones Soda Co. was explosive last quarter, and if the trend continues, the year ahead looks even more promising.

New option gives operators more flexibility to quickly replenish shelves and respond to local demand between LCBO deliveries.

Farm Credit Canada predicts modest sales growth for 2026, but weak demand will challenge the sector in the year ahead.