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• Canadian convenience: a recent report sheds light on convenience trends in the Canadian market.(Marketing Strategies)

  - 2004-08-01

  CONVENIENCE STORE OPERATORS IN THE United States can use several strategies to compete for market share. Some attract customers by offering gasoline several cents below the competition, while others use aggressive pricing to push beer and cigarettes. Many marketers opt for megastores to create high-profile destinations....

  Tags: Petro-Canada, Suncor Energy, Suncor Energy USA Inc.

• Canadian convenience: a recent report sheds light on convenience trends in the Canadian market.(Marketing Strategies)

  - 2004-08-01

  CONVENIENCE STORE OPERATORS IN THE United States can use several strategies to compete for market share. Some attract customers by offering gasoline several cents below the competition, while others use aggressive pricing to push beer and cigarettes. Many marketers opt for megastores to create high-profile destinations....

  Tags: Petro-Canada, Suncor Energy, Suncor Energy USA Inc.

• Station closings, c-store openings define Canadian gasoline landscape. (includes related article)

  - 1995-11-01

  The Canadian service sector industry has performed well in 1995 after years of poor profit margins and lack of innovation. The growth has been phenomenal, from 500 Esso and Petro-Canada convenience stores in 1991 to 1,190 in 1995. Canadian retail gasoline has veered away from independent ownership toward franchising. ...

  Tags: Mohawk Canada, Petro-Canada, Ultramar