Tag: Canada
Subway to Add 50,000 Jobs Across North America
TORONTO — Subway Restaurants announced its local franchise owners are looking to hire for approximately 50,000 jobs in North-American restaurants, including just under 6,000...
Starbucks to Close 200 Canadian Locations
SEATTLE — Starbucks plans to close up to 200 locations in Canada over the next two years as part of the company’s “portfolio-optimization” efforts.
In...
Chipotle Expands Partnership with Uber Eats to Canada
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Chipotle Mexican Grill has launched a delivery partnership with Uber Eats in Canada.
“We’re continuing to find ways to leverage key...
Provinces Begin Releasing Plans for Re-Opening
TORONTO — Within the last two weeks, several provinces have been working on and/or releasing plans to re-open their economies and begin loosening restrictions...
DoorDash Cuts Commission Fees to Support Restaurants
SAN FRANCISCO — DoorDash is reducing its commission
fees for local restaurant partners by 50 per cent from April 13 through the end
of May.
The new...
Starbucks Expands COVID-19 Support Measures
VANCOUVER
— Starbucks has continued to update its support
measures, making decisions “rooted in facts and science, in
cooperation with local authorities.”
“As
we look ahead, your safety...
Federal Government Provides Updates on Economic Response Plan
On April 1, the Government of Canada provided updates on support measures included in its COVID-19 Economic Response Plan.
In a press conference, Minister of...
Starbucks Highlights Employee-Support Measures in Place During Virtual Annual Meeting
SEATTLE — Starbucks Corporation held its annual meeting of shareholders virtually on March 18, during which it outlined how the company has been responding...
Canada/U.S. Border Closed to Non-Essential Travel
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced this morning that Canada and the U.S. have agreed to temporarily close its shared borders to all...
COVID-19 Increasingly Impacting Canadians’ Behaviours and Financial Outlook
VANCOUVER — The magnitude of the COVID-19 outbreak and its impact on daily life has left many Canadians reeling.
Based on recent data from the...