Parkland's earnings up 40% in Q1 2023Food and company c-store same store sales growth (excluding cigarettes) jumped to 6.8%. Convenience Store News Canada and sister publications nominated for NMAsCSNC, Canadian Grocer and The Medical Post magazines are nominated for nine National Magazine Awards. Economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.5% in Q1, StatCan estimates The February figure came in lower than expected as wholesale and retail trade as well as manufacturing all contracted. Couche-Tard inks deal to acquire 112 MAPCO gas stations and convenience stores in the U.S. Deal includes sites mostly in Tennessee and Alabama, but also in Kentucky and Georgia. Canadians worried that inflation will impact their holiday shopping this year: Numerator survey With Canada Day around the corner, over two-thirds (71%) of shoppers plan to buy holiday items like food and gifts on sale this year. Suncor and North Atlantic form new corporate entity Companies combining their respective gas stations and c-stores in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island. Quebec proposes new ban on vaping, industry associations react in big way Read the open letter from the CICC and comments from the CVA. Canada's inflation rate falls to 4.3% in March Lowest since August 2021 spurred by reduced food prices. Couche-Tard deepens Fire & Flower partnership with new Master Licensing Agreement Deal will leverage c-store giants' real estate footprint to develop licensee retail cannabis stores. Parkland teams up with Aeroplan for new loyalty partnership Multi-year agreement to launch this fall. First Previous 85 86 87 88 89 Next Last