Couche-Tard
Can Canadian grocers and suppliers reach detente?
Andy Coyne looks at the row between Canadian grocers and food manufacturers over fees and examines whether there is any…
Issues at Asda, Couche-Tard M&A spree continues, Aeon eyes Myanmar – August retail round-up
August saw the announcement of an eighth consecutive quarter of declining sales at Asda, the UK arm of Wal-Mart. Across…
Talking shop December 2015 – Lawson, Couche-Tard and Morrisons
December saw some significant developments in the convenience channel in a number of markets, with Japan's Lawson Inc plotting a…
CANADA: Metro sees sales recover in Q2
Shares in Metro Inc rose today (16 April) after the Canadian retailer reported improved quarterly sales. Metro reported a 1%…
CANADA: Merchandise sales boost Couche-Tard earnings
Canadian convenience retailer Couche-Tard has booked a jump in third-quarter earnings, with a higher contribution from merchandise sales boosting the…
CANADA: Couche-Tard CEO stands down, takes exec chairman role
Couche-Tard chief executive Alain Bouchard has announced he will stand down as CEO of the Canadian retailer and take up…
MEXICO: Circulo K buys Extra chain from A-B InBev’s Modelo
Mexican retailer Circulo K has acquired fellow c-store chain Extra from local brewing giant Grupo Modelo, part of Anheuser-Busch InBev,…
MALAYSIA: C-store banner Circle K enters Malaysia
C-store chain Circle K has opened its first store in Malaysia, west of the country's capital Kuala Lumpur. The outlet…
CANADA: Couche-Tard profits up despite Q2 sales fall
Canada-based retailer Couche-Tard has booked higher half-year profits, although sales fell in the second quarter. Couche-Tard reported first-half net earnings…
CANADA: Profits up but sales down at Metro Inc
Canadian retailer Metro Inc has reported an increase in annual profits but a fall in sales, citing, like rival Loblaw,…