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C-stores to get help on energy efficiency upgrades from Federal carbon tax money
Small businesses in the four provinces with a national carbon price will share $1.4 billion over the next four years to help them reduce their energy use but business-owners say they are getting the short end of the rebate stick.
Electric auto boom could cost industry jobs
Over 115 years the auto industry in the east German town of Zwickau has lived through wrenching upheavals including World War II and the collapse of communism.

Convenience industry welcomes Ontario's plan to end Beer Store deal

Ontario plans to rip up an agreement with The Beer Store in order to allow the sale of beer and wine in corner stores, but the retailer has already signalled it will fight the move in the courts.
Ontario government reviewing report from special alcohol adviser

The Progressive Conservative government is now reviewing recommendations from its special adviser on alcohol as it looks at making changes to the system.
7-Eleven begins test of nearly 100 better-for-you foods & beverages

7-Eleven Inc.
Retail foodservice is the fastest-growing foodservice segment in Canada

Canadians under 40 are taking the biggest bite out of the country’s restaurant business, while showing an appetite for environmentally sustainable operations and menu options.
Category management is evolving: 5 tips to keep pace

Competition for the “convenience” shopper is at an all-time high.
7-Eleven's parent company to ban plastic bags

Seven & i Holdings will stop giving customers disposable plastic shopping bags by 2030.
4 frictionless shopping tools to boost your bottom line

In January 2018, the retail industry was abuzz over the opening of the first Amazon Go store in Seattle.
3 in-store strategies to drive impulse purchases

The convenience channel has long been known for its cokes and smokes, but if you ask any convenience store retailer, supplier or distributor what really has the ability to drive profits by increasing basket size, they will tell you it's the highly profitable and highly impulsive candy and snacks categories.

C-stores to get help on energy efficiency upgrades from Federal carbon tax money

Electric auto boom could cost industry jobs

Convenience industry welcomes Ontario's plan to end Beer Store deal

Ontario government reviewing report from special alcohol adviser

7-Eleven begins test of nearly 100 better-for-you foods & beverages

Retail foodservice is the fastest-growing foodservice segment in Canada

Category management is evolving: 5 tips to keep pace

7-Eleven's parent company to ban plastic bags

4 frictionless shopping tools to boost your bottom line

3 in-store strategies to drive impulse purchases

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