Category: Featured Stories
Back-to-School C-Store Opportunities
When big box supermarkets close or lose power, locals rely on you. But to be there for them, you have to ensure your store remains operational. Here are five actionable steps to weatherproof your c-store and use your point-of-sale (POS) system to stay open when others cannot.
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Don’t Get Left in the Dark: 5 Steps to Weatherproof Your C-Store
When big box supermarkets close or lose power, locals rely on you. But to be there for them, you have to ensure your store remains operational. Here are five actionable steps to weatherproof your c-store and use your point-of-sale (POS) system to stay open when others cannot.
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Beyond the Hot Dog:
There was a time not long ago when prepared foods at the local convenience store meant a rotating hot dog under a heat lamp and a cellophane-wrapped muffin. Today, grab-and-go and heat-and-eat foods represents one of the most dynamic and profitable categories in the C&G channel.
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Preparing for the Future of Job Postings
Opening a fuel station from scratch takes more than a business plan. It takes the right partners, the right brand, and a clear sense of what you’re building toward. For Swan Lake First Nation, the answer to all three came together in Headingley, Man., where the community’s new Petro-Canada site is now serving residents and travellers along one of the country’s most-travelled corridors.
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Swan Lake First Nation Fuels its Future
Opening a fuel station from scratch takes more than a business plan. It takes the right partners, the right brand, and a clear sense of what you’re building toward. For Swan Lake First Nation, the answer to all three came together in Headingley, Man., where the community’s new Petro-Canada site is now serving residents and travellers along one of the country’s most-travelled corridors.
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The Dirt Below and Its Impact on Pit Maintenance
By Nicole Carson As carwash operators continue to prioritize sustainability, cost savings, and...
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The Execution Gap in Retail Pricing – And How Electronic Shelf Labels Are Closing It
By Laing Henshall When oil and gas prices move, freight and packaging costs follow, and those...
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Work Smarter, Not Harder: Streamlining Convenience Store Inventory with Real-Time Tracking
By Elie Y. Katz Running a convenience store means making hundreds of small decisions every...
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Propane Cylinder Refilling: A Missed Opportunity for Retail Site
By Marcel Mandin As Canadians balance work, family and everything in between, convenience has...
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Fire Risk Is Rising. Is Your Business Ready?
By Linda Buckton and Gina Seitz For many business owners, fire risk feels like something that...
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Maneuvering New and Expanded Long-Term Medical Illness Leaves
By Renee Boyda Across the provinces, long-term medical illness leave regulations are changing....
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Snacks with Benefits
By Angela Altass Whether it is referred to as healthier-for-you or better-for-you, Canadian...
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