The Convenience Industry Council of Canada recently announced the appointment of Matthew Ellis as its VP, Government and Stakeholder Relations.Ellis is from Prince Edward Island and brings with him almost 20 years of experience as a senior advisor to elected officials at all levels of government.
Thanks to technology, connecting with customers is easier than ever before, whether it’s through loyalty programs, text messaging, social media, geofencing or in-app notifications.
Canadian cigarette packs will have to be plain drab brown with standardized layouts and lettering under new rules that start this fall, Health Canada says.Manufacturers will have to begin complying with labelling rules for packages and dimensions for cigarettes by Nov.
District Ventures, which is led by renowned Canadian entrepreneur Arlene Dickinson of Dragon's Den fame, is partnering with Circle K to ensure Canadian-made food and beverage products are more accessible to consumers.