Celebrating Canada’s convenience stores Convenience Week highlights the essential role convenience stores have in communities. Global trade pressures changing how Canadians tap and spendCanadian shifting at least one monthly purchase from a big-box or international retailer to a local Canadian business. Affinity Group Canada appointed as national broker for Duinkerken Foods Duinkerken Foods is a maker of allergen-free baking mixes for the Canadian market. Keurig Dr Pepper to acquire JDE Peet’s, separate into two independent companies Each company will be positioned to focus on strategies to drive growth in branded portfolio offerings. Retail sales rise in June: Stats Can Sales at food and beverage retailers up 2.3% Inflation rate cools to 1.7% in July thanks to lower gas prices: StatCan Beyond the gas pumps, there are signs of prices accelerating at the grocery store and in housing. Imperial Tobacco Canada says Ottawa’s nicotine replacement strategy has failed Maker of Zonnic says federal ban on sale of such products at c-stores has fueled illicit trade, harmed Canadians. Nominations open for the 2026 Future Leaders in Convenience + Car Wash Awards Celebrate and recognize outstanding leaders under age 40: Deadline is October 17th! Coca-Cola names Andy Buckingham as GM, Canada Buckingham brings 20 years of leadership experience in marketing, commercial strategy, and franchise operations to his new role. 1.4M consumers missed a credit payment in second quarter: Equifax report High unemployment, economic uncertainty and trade disruption making it harder to some to keep up payments. First Previous 16 17 18 19 20 Next Last
