Tag: delivery
Quebec Enters Province-Wide Lockdown, Introduces Curfew
QUEBEC — The Government of Quebec has put in place new restrictions in an effort to help curb the spread of COVID-19, which will...
somm App Offers Hospitality Sector New Channel for Wine Sales
TORONTO — somm Marketplace has launched to help the hospitality sector find new avenues to reach consumers.
The innovative tool is offered through the newly...
Alberta Updates Liquor Delivery Policies
CALGARY — Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) has updated certain policies to offer new opportunities for businesses.
Effective December 14, retail liquor stores can...
Ontario Permanently Allowing Alcohol for Takeout and Delivery
TORONTO — The Ontario government is expanding opportunities in alcohol sales, including permanently allowing licensed restaurants and bars to include alcohol with food as...
Cibo Market Launches Festive Offerings
TORONTO — Liberty Entertainment Group has introduced new holiday offerings on its grocery e-commerce platform, Cibo Market.
Initially launched this summer to offer customers the...
LCBO Delivery through SkipTheDishes Put on Hold
TORONTO — On December 4, SkipTheDishes launched a partnership with the LCBO, offering on-demand delivery directly to customers from 15 LCBO stores in Toronto.
The...
Starbucks Moves to To-Go Model in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba
TORONTO — Last week, Starbucks Canada announced all of its company-operated locations in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba would move to a ‘to-go’ model.
At these...
Union Concerned Ontario’s Delivery-Fee Cap Could Hurt Couriers
TORONTO — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) and app-based delivery workers have expressed concerns about Ontario’s proposed Supporting Local Restaurants Act.
The legislation...
Ontario Proposes Cap on Delivery Fees
TORONTO — The Ontario government is introducing new legislation that would protect restaurants from high delivery fees. The Supporting Local Restaurants Act, 2020, would...
Segment Report: Examining the Pandemic’s Impact on Foodservice
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent economic crisis has had an undeniable impact on the Canadian foodservice industry. Shutdowns, health-and-safety measures and continued uncertainty...
