Opinion: When it comes to food prices, the Canadian government's hands are tiedWhile some argue there is little that can be done, there are some steps the government can take. Instacart adds Metro and Giant Tiger to app as it aims to spur easing pandemic demand While the meteoric growth of online grocery orders has slowed as restrictions ease, Instacart CEO said the market is still ripe for further expansion. Alimentation Couche-Tard reportedly in talks to combine with U.K. retailing giant A combined company would result in more than 21,000 fast-food, gas stations and grocery stores in more than 30 countries. Convenience Store News Canada wins Jesse H. Neal Award for “Best Overall Art Direction and Design" Awards honour excellence in business-to-business journalism across North America. Statistics Canada says retail sales edged up 0.1% in February Sales at gasoline stations jumped 6.2%. High food costs shaping grocery shopping habits and buying patterns, Metro CEO says "We're seeing or hearing from our suppliers ... (they) have experienced cost increases over the last several months and we're hearing noises that there will be more coming." OPINION: The ongoing problem of credit card fees The lack of government action on swipe fees is a lost opportunity as Canada transitions to a post-COVID economy. Couche-Tard to increase stake in cannabis retailer Fire & Flower C-store giant teamed up with the Canadian cannabis retailer in 2019 to help accelerate its expansion strategy. Federated Co-operatives Limited promotes from within for new CEO Heather Ryan steps into the role May 9. EnsembleIQ appoints former Wall Street Journal executive to head new enterprise membership and subscriptions initiatives As SVP, membership and subscriptions, Craig Lowe will be responsible for the overall strategy and delivery. First Previous 190 191 192 193 194 Next Last