The tipping point for tipping?The 2024 Hospitality Tipping Trends Survey by Atlas and Angus Reid, reveals that while a majority (71%) of respondents stand firm that tipping is important, an increasing number are prioritizing higher overall compensation. Metro completes nearly $1billion supply chain transformationImprovements will allow Metro to be more competitive and improve customer service. Lay’s score big with FIFA World Cup sponsorship Jess Spaulding, chief marketing officer, Frito Lay Canada, discusses what Canadian fans and retail partners can expect. Plus, why the deal is meaningful to her, personally. Seven & i Holdings to focus on food and growth in North America After rebuffing Couche-Tard’s earlier offer, 7-Eleven’s parent company to focus on food offerings in North America, new stores. Manitoba government looks at more public liquor sales in grocery stores Province may see small publicly run liquor kiosks in some stores in the near future. Bank of Canada delivers half percentage point rate cut This marked the central bank’s fourth consecutive interest rate cut since June. Will U.S. convenience stores find the secret to selling better food? C-stores are looking overseas for grab-and-go inspiration, and upping their coffee game. Gatorade Canada announces continued commitment to Professional Women’s Hockey League Signs hockey star Sarah Fillier ahead of her first season with the league. J.M. Smucker Co. announces sale of Voortman brand to Second Nature Brands Sale part of effort to optimize portfolio and reallocate resources to core growth brands. Metro to launch Moi Rewards in Ontario and expand partnership with RBC and Avion Rewards Ontario customers of Metro and Food Basics grocery and pharmacy banners will save on everyday essentials. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last