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Guests are Tipping More When Dining Out, Reports Lightspeed
TORONTO — Lightspeed Commerce Inc. has released new hospitality-industry data showing that tipping is on the rise when consumers dine out, with the highest...
From the Editor: Leading with Heart
As we settle into a world that is still reeling from the repercussions of a lingering pandemic, we continue to adjust to seismic changes...
Ontario Government Extends IDEL for Workers
TORONTO — The Ontario government has extended the temporary changes to the Employment Standards Act that prevents temporary layoffs of non-unionized employees from becoming...
Chipotle Announces New Incentives for Employees and Guests in Canada
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Chipotle Mexican Grill has increased restaurant wages in its Canadian locations, resulting in a $15 minimum hourly rate in its...
Ritual Acquires Contact-Tracing Platform, AllChecked.in to Support Restaurants
TORONTO — Ritual has acquired AllChecked.in, a QR contact-tracing platform that allows customers to log their contact information, in response to provincial re-openings to...
Denny’s Canada Selects XTM’s Today Solution for Earned Gratuity Access
TORONTO — Denny’s Canada has chosen XTM’s Today Solution mobile app and pre-paid card for gratuity payout at its 59 restaurants across the country.
XTM’s...
Wendy’s Appoints Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
DUBLIN, Ohio — The Wendy’s Company has named Dr. Beverly Stallings-Johnson to the newly created position of vice-president and Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion...
Starbucks Canada Offers Vaccine Pay and Expands COVID-19 Benefits
TORONTO — Starbucks Canada has introduced an update on vaccine pay and expanded COVID-19 benefits for Canadian partners as part of its commitment to...
Federal Wage and Rent Subsidies to Remain Unchanged Until June
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced plans to extend the current rate structures for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), the Canada Emergency...
Olymel to Temporarily Close Plant in Alberta
RED DEER, Alta. — Olymel has temporarily closed its hog-slaughtering, cutting and de-boning plant in Red Deer, Alta.
Despite the testing protocols and sanitary measures...
