Foodservice and beverage alcohol offer the perfect pairingFrom a foodservice perspective, adding beverage alcohol to the menu provides a valuable opportunity to meet customer needs and increase incremental sales. High Tide opens second Canna Cabana in Scarborough, OntarioNew location is the 74th retail outlet in the province. The Wine Report: Cheers to holiday sales at convenience Experts help uncork opportunities with top picks, trends to watch and insights into customer buying habits for the peak wine-buying season. Unilever pausing plan to sell ice cream business to private equity Maker of such favourites as Ben & Jerry’s will seek to spin off ice cream unit in separate company. CICC releases new study on contraband tobacco in Canada Study finds the illicit tobacco market is booming, and in some cases surpassing legal sales. Highlights from the 2024 Coffee Association of Canada Conference Industry leaders gather to discuss big issues and opportunities for those who harvest, roast and sell coffee. Small grocers challenge rule requiring them to recycle beverage alcohol containers A big bone of contention is the lack of available retail footprint to make it work, as well as extra staff they would have to hire. Insights to drive sweet success with chocolate sales Chocolate-obsessed Canadians push sales higher for convenience stores, as vendors innovate to meet consumers’ evolving needs. Coca-Cola Canada raising holiday spirits looking for Canada’s kindest community Coca-Cola’s Canada's Kindest Community Contest will reward a Canadian community with a $50,000 donation. Embracing the holiday rush: A guide for convenience store operators 6 strategies to maximize sales and customer satisfaction during this critical retail period. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last